Are you a Big Bang Theory fan? If you are, you'll get this post more than others. Recently, James's best friend from high school, the fellow that introduced us to each other all those years ago, came for a visit. Mark brought with him his new bride, the lovely ... [ Read More ]
Pork and Beer Skillet Stew & a Le Creuset Giveaway
We love pork in this house. And beer. Two of the few things a Texan and a Brit might have in common from the very start, wouldn't you say? A couple of weeks ago, James came home with a six pack of Sam Adam's Octoberfest beer. Now, I'm not a beer drinker. But ... [ Read More ]
Turkey Burger Soup
When I was a kid, many a weeknight dinner started with a jar of, as many of us Southerners term it, "Spaghetti Sauce". It wasn't until I moved to the East Coast that I learned a few things about my beloved Spaghetti Sauce. (Or as Davey and Ava like to call ... [ Read More ]
Easy Chicken and Dumplings
Everyone has their favorite chicken and dumplings recipe. I've even blogged about what I thought was mine. But the other night, come 5:30, I was struggling with dinner ideas when an intense craving for chicken and dumplings hit me. With the nearest Cracker ... [ Read More ]