A few years ago, the hubby had an opportunity to work in Northern Italy for several weeks. After listening to a few of those weeks about how awesome Italy was, we decided I should hop on a plane and experience some of that awesomeness too. I’d been able to do this even further back in […]

I don’t know if you all have noticed - but it’s really cold out there lately. No - seriously! People, even us warm-weather-in-December Southerners are having a Very Cold Winter. For us. I’ll hand it to our Northern and Midwestern neighbors, you all are some sho nuff tough folks. Are we still under that Polar […]

The big question that crossed my mind with this one was: Is it OK to drink your cream cheese? I mean, it’s one thing to indulge in a sinful, rich cheesecake via normal routes, but drinking the actual cream cheese? So I did a impromptu person-to-person poll, asking as many of our blog’s most fervent […]

When I went looking for the specialty ingredient in this ridiculously easy (and therefore easy to consume - sluuurrrp) recipe, I asked for Pimm’s No. 1 GIN, as it says in the recipe. Which was met with many a Say who? and The What? at various liquor stores around town. I explained that this was […]