This past spring we flew to Chicago to watch the Twin’s take on the White Sox. It’s the first Twin’s away game we’ve been to and it sure was fun to be a fan at an away game. We sat behind the Twin’s dugout and since there were very few Twin’s fans, ended up catching…
Sesame Soy Tilapia
By now you’ve heard a few stories of how I’ve changed now that I’m a 30 year old, and it’s time for another. I feel it’s appropriate to talk about being 30 for at least a year before people can tell me to shut up; today is even better because it’s one of my oldest…
Spicy Shrimp and Sun Dried Tomatoes with Tortellini in a White Wine Butter Sauce
Last Friday was the end of our fiscal year at work and that meant the potential for a pretty late night for me, so I pretty much told Derek he needed to cook. He texted me several shrimp ideas throughout the day and we settled on trying a hybrid of a couple recipes for shrimp…
Garlic Mushroom Whole Wheat Pasta
This post is scheduled to post on the 3rd Friday of Lent, as most of you know, Catholics fast on Lenten Fridays by not eating meat- hence the meatless weekly posts Dana and I have been doing. So here’s my meatless recipe for the week, its a garlicy, mushroomy whole wheat pasta that is delicious,…
Weeknight Creamy Potato Soup
Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday, which marks the first day of Lent. Today and every Friday between now and Easter, Catholics will abstain from meat. I wanted to start things off with a big bowl of soup this time of year, there is nothing better than a hot bowl of soup. Well unless it’s a hot…
Pizza Mac ‘n Cheese
Sometimes the best recipes that you create come from the days when you don’t have anything planned and you just rummage around your fridge to see what you can find. That’s what happened when I ‘accidentally’ created this pizza mac ‘n cheese. My husband requested mac and cheese for lunch one day and I had…
