Category Archives: Food
The one that sends Child Services to my house*
So, it’s March break at The Abode. That means I’m “babysitting” my kids and a friend’s kids today. w00t! So here’s my plan: Fill them up with espresso, and have them clean the whole house! I’m taking back March Break … Continue reading
Even the Best Laid Plan…
Well. Once the first (Espresso) shot is fired, the plan goes out the window. Some guy from some movie (I’m pretty sure) I was going for that: Nice and semi-automatic But ended up going with this instead: Really nice and fully … Continue reading
Here we* go again
Every other month or so, LovelyWife will get into her mind that we need to go on a diet.* When that happens, we find a diet cookbook that will become our bible for the next foreseeable future. The latest installment in … Continue reading
How crazy is this?
First thing first: Today is Avitable’s birthday. Way back when, Hilly tricked me into believing that it was Adam’s Birthday when it wasn’t. But today I’m pretty sure it is Adam’s birthday. So go over there and wish Avitable the … Continue reading
MAC Knives!
This year, instead of saying that we’re not giving each other gifts – but we always end up exchanging gifts anyways – we simply decided to upgrade our knives. And when I say upgrade, I mean really upgrade. Our knives … Continue reading
Ring of Fire
Those were seriously hot chicken wings. I’m pretty sure you can smell them if you get closer to your monitor. That looks yummy, right? You know the fun thing about really hot chicken wings, right? They burn twice. And it … Continue reading
Food for Thought
A few weeks ago the Africa Project Peeps gathered for one last time. We had drinks, exchanged a few stories, and wrapped-up the Africa Project. The food was fabulous. Here’s a few pictures of some of the main courses: Mystery … Continue reading
I made cupcakes!
And sure enough, Tuck Tape was involved. Hot & Naked. That’s how I bake. Also look a the pretty cupcakes! That’s the Vanilla frosting. I should’ve used the actual frosting bag instrad of the cheap Ziploc. This looks like albino … Continue reading
Remember when bread tasted good?
Maybe this is one of those “get off my lawn you damn kids” post, showing my age and all. But seriously, do you remember when bread – and I mean common bread – tasted good? I remember being a kid … Continue reading
Home is where the [insert name] is/are
Pick one… Kids Leak in my kitchen ceiling Food Did you pick one? Silly you, you should know never to trust me with quizzes. Kids My kids are not home, they’re at my FMIL’s place for the week. They don’t … Continue reading
Sans Pareil
This is the name of the restaurant we went to for our Saturday night date. It roughly translates to “no other like it”, and it lived up to its name. The Sans Pareil is a Belgian restaurant. I was expecting … Continue reading
Synchronicity
Anybody else finds this a little disturbing? Dawg “snacked on me” in his Sunday Smorgashboard Edition 77, and Poppy had a whole entry about cannibalism. In the words of somebody’s uncle: “À la cuisine!” Thanks guys!
Stay tuned!
Tomorrow, I’ll have the Orlando recap. Today, I catch up on Real Life Stuff and Work Stuff, and drink Canadian coffee. If I met you this last weekend and didn’t add you to my “Bloggers I have met” category, drop … Continue reading
Is that what they meant by “Venti”?
Some guy just farted on me while waiting in line at Starbucks. Seriously. I can’t stop laughing.





