Chef of the Day
So I logged on to check my analytics and noticed a large number of peeps visiting me from Food.com! Turns out I'm the chef of the day there! Sweet!Check it out: Click hereSure wish they would have...
View ArticleGatsby's Diner for Dinner
If you live in the Sacramento area, you simply MUST go to Gatsby's Diner for dinner. Go. Go now. Yes, it was featured on Diners, Drive-ins and Dives, but that's not the reason to go. The Fire Burger...
View ArticleOur Hearts Were Young and Gay
This was hard. My Gram was brilliant at sending letters, cards & pictures.When I was in high school - and even into college, I would spend nights at her house and we'd have fun watching "The Golden...
View ArticlePhaya Thai - I Think We Love You
Tonight, the hubby and I met our Realtor for the first time (in person) and looked at our first house. It was a no-go, but we weren't too disappointed as it would take a miracle to pick the first...
View ArticleI Must Be (Red Snapper) Crazy!
I really HAD to go grocery shopping tonight.i REALLY didn't want to.My oven is on the fritz, so I had to keep meals in mind that required no baking/roasting/etc.Passing by the butcher counter, I...
View ArticleJamie Oliver - Free Amazon App!
If you are a foodie and have an Android phone do this... (trust me)1. Download the "Amazon Appstore" through the Amazon.com app (You can find it in the Market)2. Launch it.3. See the daily free app?4....
View ArticleA Case of the Mondays
1) Got to work to find a server down and other pressing issues that made me think, "Yep, it's Monday."2) Went to lunch and had someone pull out in front of me; couldn't avoid crashing into them. No...
View ArticleJack's Urban Eats Copycat Macaroni & Cheese
I know - it's been so long since a post, but exciting things have been going on behind the scenes. The hubby and I made an offer on a house that was actually accepted, so we're in the process of...
View ArticleColin Mochrie Cooks!
I love Colin Mochrie. In fact, I just adore him. So I was thoroughly excited to find a Youtube video starring Colin guiding us through a recipe. Please to enjoy:So maybe it's an extended commercial -...
View ArticleCuteness Overload
I don't have a child, and probably never will, but if I did, it would be him (minus the calculus - Shakespeare all the way!):Source: i54.tinypic.com via Jen on Pinterest
View ArticleBeyond Stressed
So, if you thought buying a house would be stressful, try obtaining ownership and then discovering what's really, really wrong!I just want to curl up under a blanket and not come out until it's all...
View ArticleKind of a Home Tour
A short (probably boring) video I took tonight at the new house...under construction...featuring my husband and my stepson who is our gift from heaven when it comes to the remodeling.
View ArticleA Visit From Gram
On this beautiful Saturday, I'm in the middle of packing as we prepare to move to our new home. Today's focus is the kitchen. I took a break just now to share with you another visit from my Gram. I...
View ArticleHomemade Calzones & a Pinterest Addiction
First of all, my apologies for such a long time in between posts. Between my last post and this one, my hubby and I closed on the house, did a TON of remodeling and painting and moved in. I think I'm...
View ArticleCrock Pot Jambalaya & French Bread
My poor hubby had to work most of the day, so I took advantage of some "alone time" and got stuff done. My day started out at the Farmer's Market, where I purchased a few of my usual things. I stopped...
View ArticleMen Know the Barbeque
Picture it, Sacramento. The year? 2002. A man and a woman get introduced by a mutual friend who knew they were both from Nebraska. There's an instant spark and they move in together in a tiny apartment...
View ArticlePaula Deen's Crab Cake Recipe - Pure Heaven
I confess. I've never made one of Paula Deen's recipes. In fact, I think I only saw her show once, and I shut it off when she made a breakfast sandwich out of two Krispy Kreme doughnuts with sausage...
View ArticleVolkswagen Is My Hero - Another Star Wars Ad!
This has nothing to do with food, or a kitchen or any culinary delights.This is to celebrate the fine folks at Volkswagen who have out done themselves with another Star Wars themed commercial.Enjoy!
View ArticleThe Value of Hand Raised Eggs
The "One Butt Kitchen" is proud to have our first guest blogger with us today. Jillian is the author of "That's Life". She's a crafter, a photographer, a raiser of chickens and, best yet, soon to be a...
View ArticleBalsamic Chicken and Mushrooms
My day started out with an hour long commute to work (normally 20 minutes). Apparently, there are many people who don't know how to drive in fog. During the day, my husband texted me that he would cook...
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