by Laura Macklem | Jan 10, 2013 | Budget |
In the fall I love coffee kissed with the warm flavors of cinnamon and other spices. We buy our coffee at Costco for under $6 a pound, and it’s unflavored. I could buy flavored coffee in the regular grocery store, but I don’t want to pay the price, so I put cinnamon...
by Laura Macklem | Dec 21, 2012 | Main Dishes |
My mom used to make hamburger stew in the slow cooker all the time, but back then, they didn’t have you cook the ground beef first. I learned this when my mother tried to make it for me when I was pregnant without browning the meat first. I was horrified, and...
by Laura Macklem | Feb 1, 2011 | Recipes |
I dream about meat a lot. I dreamed a few nights ago I bought specifically one pound of turkey and one pound of ham, and they both went bad. Then a couple weeks ago I dreamed about a deal on pork chops. A week before that I got boneless, skinless chicken breasts for...
by Laura Macklem | Jan 27, 2011 | Recipes |
Things I pulled out of my purse this morning: one small mitten, chopsticks, a crab bath toy, a rainbow-colored bracelet, a baggie of crayons, oh, and a surprisingly big rock. A rock? I wondered why my purse was so heavy. That one for sure has Katelyn written all over...
by Laura Macklem | Jan 22, 2011 | Recipes |
When I pull up to a birthday party and see a giant bounce house, I want to say words unbecoming to a lady. I almost turned around and left at the last one, but I knew it would be rude not to show up. So I went and ended up, as usual, in the mosh pit with all the...
