Summer 6
Super Simple, and Quick Chili
Okay, so chili doesn’t come to mind right away during the summer months but you can’t pass up something this easy and cheap! What you’ll need. 1/2 lb ground pork 1 can of tex-mex diced tomatoes 1/2 can of black beans dashes of chili powder dashes of cyan pepper Directions: While you’re cooking the ground […]
Olympic Ceremony Dinner
Earlier this afternoon, we headed to Whole Foods in West Des Moines to pick up some items for dinner. We decided on smoked fish, and cheese and crackers, along with a salad. We picked up 3 different kinds of cheese, some crackers, and a baguette. The kind of cheeses that we had were Cana De Cabra […]
Ge-Jo’s By the Lake Italian
Ge-Jo’s By the Lake Italian is a great place in downtown Clear Lake, Iowa. It’s my favorite place to eat in Clear Lake. They have a wonderful patio area to enjoy the Clear Lake breeze. The inside is too dark for me. I enjoy being outdoors. Their specialty is pizza. If you’re an adventurous eater, try the […]
Staying Cool and Healthy.
Summer brings heat and with heat brings sweat and exhaustion. Stay healthy and refreshed with these 4 Summer Super-foods. Blueberries: These are one of my favorite foods as of now. We keep buying huge boxes from Costco. Blueberries are packed with antioxidants such as Vitamins A and C. Aside from topping yogurt and granola with the […]
6 Summer Grilling Tips.
It’s (officially) summer! That means there are plenty of opportunities to fire up the grill and get family and friends over to enjoy the outdoors and a great meal. These are my 6 S.U.M.M.E.R. grilling tips! Structure Before you start anything, you want to have a plan. Make sure you have everything organized. Keep all of […]
Graduation Leftovers: Grad Cake Milkshakes.
Hey there Grads! Congratulations on everything you have accomplished. You should be excited for the next journey in your life. One thing you might not be too excited is getting eating all the leftover cake that you have. We had a fair amount of Costco graduation cake left from my brother’s grad party and it […]
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