Is this week dragging for anyone else? I know it’s already Thursday, but…it’s only Thursday! Not even Friday which means not the weekend yet. Le sigh. Last night, I got home, took Nina for her walk, and then proceed to tear up the kitchen (and the grill) for the rest of the night. I told [...]
Archive of posts tagged chicken
How to Ruin Chicken in 4 Easy Steps
Step 1: Decide that since you’re eating so much chicken lately, it’s probably a good idea to buy high-quality meat. Get free-range, hormone-free boneless skinless chicken breasts from Trader Joe’s and pay double what you spent on the frozen Tyson chicken from Costco. Step 2: Ask your boyfriend, if he has time, to grill the [...]
This Girl Can Grill
I did something MONUMENTAL the other day. Something that I’ve never done before. And now, I feel like an empowered female. Hear me roar and all that. What did I do, you wonder? I ventured onto our balcony and had a date with this guy: Our really dirty grill! This is a big deal for [...]
Rocking and (Spring) Rolling
I had FUN in the kitchen last night! Awhile back, Mitch’s stepmom (does anyone besides me hate the term “stepmom”? But “father’s wife” is longer and contains far too many apostrophes) gave us a package of spring roll wrappers when I mentioned I couldn’t find them in my grocery store. Since I took yesterday off [...]
“World Famous”
Last Thursday, Mitch and I needed a quick, easy meal since we went to the gym after work and came home kinda late. We’re now in our third week of working out together, and honestly, I might have given up at this point if it wasn’t for Mitch encouraging me and helping hold me accountable [...]
Ranting and a Recipe
You know the feeling where your body is begging you for healthy, fresh foods? Well, I have been so sporadic with my eating choices lately, doing this yo-yo between “eh, it won’t kill me” = less nutritious food choices, and “I NEED HEALTHY FOOD” = balanced meals with lots of veggies, whole grains, and lean [...]
