Faux Primanti’s and Baltimore Brews
My brother came to visit a couple of weekends ago and we spent our days watching Pitt football lose (boo), playing skeeball at Chuck-E-Cheese’s, walking Buster around the neighborhood, and cooking....
View ArticleHomemade Eggnog
The holiday season is in full swing! And you can only legitimately drink eggnog during the month of December, so let’s get while the gettin’s good! (What’s legit all year round? Head-to-toe...
View ArticlePeppermint Hot Cocoa Mix
I know for a fact that you need to give small gifts this time of year to all kinds of people (neighbors, coworkers, daycare friends). I also know for a fact that those people don’t want another...
View ArticleBaked Garlic Beer Fries
Question: is it unethical to give your toddler (cooked) beer fries? Say no. Please say no. Because Lily ate these puppies like they’re going out of style. And afterward she wasn’t able to recite...
View ArticlePomBerry Oatmeal Smoothie
I’m not one who would normally spend my winters having oatmeal for breakfast every day. I like it, but it is cumbersome to make from scratch, and those premade packets rarely taste good. So, I was...
View ArticleWhiskey-Glazed Carrots
Lily opened the fridge earlier today (yes, we learned the hard way that she can open the fridge… about half an hour after it originally happened) and looked around. She saw all kinds of snacks and...
View ArticleHomemade Vanilla Chai Mix
December is officially here. Jake was outside this morning in the middle of a snowstorm putting Christmas lights up on the house. Not with his feet planted safely on the ground or on a little step...
View ArticleBeer, Jalapeno, and Cheddar Cheese Dip
Happy New Year! This year on NYE, Jake and I stayed home and made an array of appetizers (including this recipe) to enjoy with a few bottles of Prosecco and the Anderson Cooper/Kathy Griffin...
View ArticleCinnamon White Hot Chocolate
Brrrrrr. It’s been said before (every 5 minutes on every single social media outlet) but good lord, it’s freezing outside. This winter even has it’s own PR team that has branded it as a “Polar...
View ArticleGreen Tinkerbell Smoothie
In case you either don’t have a little kid or or don’t follow mainstream media at all, you should know that Frozen came out on DVD last week. Meaning that we have had it playing in our house non-stop...
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