Life Lately

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Life Lately Rule #68: Mama said there’d be days like these. It’s been a rough couple of weeks for our family. I have to be honest and say that they’ve had me back in my “rabbit hole” of grief. Our … Read More

Chicken Ranchero

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Rule #352: Cleaning one dish is better than cleaning more than one dish. This little number was inspired by one of our favorite local hangouts: Willie’s Grill & Icehouse. They have a delicious dish called Chicken Ranchero that’s made up … Read More

Slow Cooker Sunday Sauce

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Rule #132: Don’t mess with Nonna’s kitchen.  I’d like to think that one day, I’ll be a wise old Grandma who doesn’t take any lip off of anyone, can cook like the devil, and can hug you hard enough to … Read More

Weekly Meal Plan

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Weekly Meal Plan Rule #281: If Plan A fails, don’t worry. There are 25 more letters in the alphabet.  Alllll righty then. Here’s my first crack at a Weekly Meal Plan post. I realize that I’m posting this after the … Read More

Comforting Those Who are Grieving

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Comforting Those Who are Grieving Rule #9: Words are the best medicine. When someone loses a loved one, there’s nothing you can do to make it all better. Simple as that. There is no magical phrase, book, gift, meal, embrace … Read More