Good Intentions
I am guessing that most people today start the Lenten season with good intentions to give up on something that they will really miss. Chocolate Caffeine Potato Chips Sugar Cake Ice Cream Candy Do you see a theme here? No, Read More …
Category: food
Easter Menu
It is now less than a week away and now might be a good time to finalize your Easter menu. If that is, you change it up each year. Do you, I mean, try to be different for each holiday Read More …
More Cake
In life, is there any reason to say no to having more cake? Like when it is predicted to snow record amounts on the first day of spring? Like when it’s a taste testing event and you’re unsure what flavor Read More …
More Butter
There is a long list of things that are better with just a little bit more butter. Peanut butter, chocolate butter cream icing. Double toasted English muffins. Grilled ham and cheese. Mashed potatoes. Chicken pot pie. Coq au vin. Cookies. Read More …
Nothing Green
How is it possible, that there could be nothing green… to wear in your closet on St Patrick’s Day? And, then, on top of that, not even anything to eat with dinner? If this was 1918 that would be acceptable, Read More …
Thinking of Pi
So grateful to the math nerds, the science geeks and the Twitter fanatics for thinking of Pi every year on March 14th – they have made it socially acceptable to think that number is cool. Since a circle is my Read More …
Breaking the Rules
Depending on what you decide is right, it is not wrong if you are breaking the rules – I mean of course, the ones you have set for yourself. Eating meat on Friday? (What if you don’t eat it everyday, Read More …
Special Treatment
It is awfully nice to receive special treatment… Priority seating at your favorite restaurant because you were early to your reservation and you treated the hostess with kindness and respect Upgrade to first class on a delayed plane ride home without Read More …
Improve on the Founder
If you approach your business acquisition with a goal to improve on the founder you will be happy with your new business. Some people don’t want to step out and take the risk of starting their own business. Choosing a Read More …
The Whole Jar
Most people would think it decadent and indulgent to eat the whole jar of…anything. Jam Olives Candy Pickles Bonbons Cookies Yet, today the restaurant where a long time friend of mine and I enjoyed a leisurely (and long overdue) brunch Read More …