Travel
on May 10, 2016 at 8:22 am ×
It’s lunchtime on day six of our maiden 8-day voyage aboard the Carnival Sunshine and I’m going in for a salad from the Lido Marketplace because to this point, I’ve been a drum in the meat parade that’s been beaten pretty soundly by Guy Fieri. Back on land, 6-day-old lettuce […]
RECIPE BOX
on April 1, 2016 at 2:47 pm ×
Leftovers are boring. Like, historically boring. The prospect of eating leftovers for dinner on any night but especially on a FRIDAY NIGHT! is akin to watching grass grow, paint dry, and the 2015 Phillies at the plate. We’re talking supreme, turn it up to 11 level of boring when it […]
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on March 7, 2016 at 12:54 pm ×
You are hear for an incredible Turkey Shepherd’s Pie Appetizer Recipe but first, a quick story… Many of you may be aware of my undying love of Tom Izzo and the Michigan State Men’s Basketball program (there was even that time I got to share appetizers with Coach Izzo and […]
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on October 19, 2015 at 9:18 am ×
You’ll have to take my word for it, as none of the pieces have yet to be published, but I’ve been writing quite extensively about the deep culinary ditch I currently find myself lying semi-unconsciously in when it comes to school lunches…and after school snacks…and dinners. Frankly, I’m not exactly […]
OWTK PHILLY LOCAL
on September 2, 2015 at 9:26 am ×
Ever since Dove Men + Care began graciously providing me with the occasional shipment of soap and shampoo to keep me smelling nice, sending me to watch my beloved Michigan State Spartans play in NCAA tournament games, and flying me, my dad and the Bear around to partake in MLB […]
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on July 27, 2015 at 3:41 pm ×
Today, I’m featuring the delicious handywork of Chef Brandon Canfield from The Loft Restaurant at Trader’s Point Creamery in Indianapolis, IN and sharing his amazing Five Bean Salad recipe. My family enjoyed a Friday’s on the Farm dinner at Trader’s Point Creamery in the very early stages of our cross […]
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on June 23, 2015 at 6:45 am ×
The scene nearly paints itself. The once-cold steel of a grill that now blisters with energy, the billowing smoke from the hot hot heat, the shimmering water undulating in the distance, the squeals of delight emanating from children who scamper in every direction, the rippling stars & stripes staked along […]
Parenting Blog
on June 17, 2015 at 2:30 pm ×
There are approximately a zillion and a half things to be done before I successfully get my wife and two daughters out the door to start our summer vacation: Did I remember sunscreen? The tangle of charging cables for all the different devices? Bathing suits? Pillows? Our National Parks pass? […]