Monthly Archives: November 2014
Why yes, craft beer is a pantry staple!
In my house, there are certain food and beverages we consider “pantry staples”, whether or not they actually reside in the pantry. Yes, there is always kosher salt, granulated garlic, onion powder, ground cumin, black pepper and Tony Chachere’s in my spice cabinet. There is always Vernor’s Ginger Ale (not too sweet, not too spicy), … Continue reading
“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.”
Charles Dickens said it best, that no one’s life is useless, or unimportant, when they work toward helping others. Those who know me can vigorously attest that helping others is part of my life work. I’ve been volunteering for various non-profit groups since I was in elementary school, thanks to my 4-H program. That lesson … Continue reading
#21DaysForGood ~ refresh, renew, refocus
I’m happy to announce that yesterday I kicked off my first day of the Snap Kitchen #21DaysForGood challenge, a three week competition centered around healthy eating and living practices. Snap Kitchen was deliberate in choosing to host this event during a holiday month, as we all know how it goes, right? The fall holiday season … Continue reading
