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This Week's Menu
Happy Sunday! I hope you find a few dishes here that you will want to make at home. It is quite an eclectic bunch of meals but exactly...
Apr 8, 2018


This Week's Menu
Yet another truncated menu as we are still on the Cape and also will be heavily celebrating L.'s birthday this week. It is incredibly...
Apr 1, 2018


This Week's Menu
For those of you who actually cook from my meal plan, this is a dud week for you as we will be away for half of it. This week’s menu is...
Mar 25, 2018


This Week's Menu
on top of my regular cooking this week, my sister has roped me into catering a dinner party for her which I happily accepted. I love...
Mar 18, 2018


This Week's Menu
Not to sound like little Johnny one note here but - yet again and in chorus now - spring, spring, spring...I am ready for spring. It...
Mar 11, 2018


This Week's Menu
Obviously the image above is jokey but it is the direction that last week could easily have gone in had I let it. I just hit my 6-month...
Mar 4, 2018


This Week's Menu
A bit of a mixed bag of recipes this week, all things considered. Mostly, once I have my final menu in front of me, I can identify some...
Feb 25, 2018

This Week's Menu
I believe that the image above needs no explanation. Not much has changed since last time I planned my weekly menu. Root vegetables are...
Feb 18, 2018


This Week's Menu
L. has announced that he is making dinner again this Sunday. While I am glad that his new enthusiasm for cooking continues, I would very...
Feb 10, 2018


This Week's Menu
February has come in cold and gray; I am done with both winter and unemployment. It is starting to feel like neither will ever come to an...
Feb 4, 2018


This Week's Menu
L. and his dad are enjoying cooking together and it is rather sweet watching them bond over this shared interest. We leave late Monday...
Jan 27, 2018


This Week's Menu
L. has offered to make dinner again this week so stay tuned for whatever he comes up with. We have had "the talk" about budgets (and how...
Jan 20, 2018

This Week's Menu
I have been in a really bad mood recently now that the holidays are over and I am job hunting seriously again and I think that reflected...
Jan 13, 2018


This Week's Menu
Last week got a bit hectic and crazy, what with visiting family, job interviews and (mostly) the weather, including my getting snowed in...
Jan 6, 2018


This Week's Menu
And...we're back. It is dinner business as per usual. Bermuda was lovely - even on a gray day as per my photo above - with beautiful...
Dec 30, 2017


This Week's Menu
It is the week before Christmas and outings, festivities and friends dropping by for a holiday catch-up cocktail continue for me, as I am...
Dec 16, 2017


This Week's Menu
And here we are, mid-December already; the first snow of the season came yesterday - pretty to look at but didn't stick. L. and I stayed...
Dec 10, 2017


This Week's Menu
Out 3 times in one week definitely shows that the holiday season is upon us and may turn out to be too much for little old introverted...
Dec 2, 2017


This Week's Menu
Much as I enjoyed the Thnksgiving turkey (and the leftovers, the sandwiches, the turkey hot water crust pie and the opportunity to make...
Nov 26, 2017


This Week's Menu
I read that, across the nation, last year's Thanksgiving dinners were shorter than they usually are because politics are now so divisive...
Nov 18, 2017


This Week's Menu
The cats eat the same thing every day; L. and I like variety. In terms of "eating the rainbow" I think we do quite well. Some weeks are...
Nov 13, 2017

This Week's Menu
I know it is still fall but tomorrow, when daylight saving time comes into play, will mark the start of winter in my mind. It always...
Nov 4, 2017


This Week's Menu
I was unexpectedly away from Tuesday until late last night, hence my lack of posting last week. I will catch up with a few delayed posts...
Oct 29, 2017


This Week's Menu
I am very excited because L. and I are making brunch for some dear friends on Sunday; we we have not seen them in several years so this...
Oct 21, 2017
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