“Ordering out” is a common occurrence in many households. In our home we find ourselves phoning in an order at the end of a long week (especially during the school year) or Saturdays at lunch, though there are exceptions to those patterns. As I reached for a helping of moo shu pork a week or […]
Why hello there dear reader. I have something important to discuss, so I assume you won’t mind if I ask you two personal questions first. First off, do you like to eat at restaurants? If not, I’m ashamed to know you. Second question, do you wish that eating at restaurants didn’t cost so much? If no, why don’t you […]
It’s been a few months since I have made my regular trek out to Del Ray’s The Dairy Godmother but the Wisconsin-style goodness that Liz Davis whips up (white chocolate blueberry and Bordeaux cherry to name just a few) sounds like the perfect antidote for these scorching days. I guess I’m sliding into stereotypical pregnancy […]
For a few weeks now, I’ve been sharing little tidbits and ideas on what to make for dinner from Eastern Market. Today as a friend (hi, Keira!) and I walked by and I tried to glean some inspiration from among the smells and the sights, I wondered out loud how easy it would be to […]
Some of us are more together when it comes to dinnertime: those who are, draw up charts and maps and do weekly menus. The shopping happens rigorously and religiously– ironically, to some, on Sunday. Others among us are, shall we say, constantly flying by the seat of our pants. We rush out to the store […]