Recently, I had a falling out (of sorts) with someone I deeply care about. . . Things are strained between us — & that’s putting it mildly. The other party has recently eased into small interactions. . . But I just cannot let things go so easily this time. I really feel that an acknowledgement of what has transpired is more than reasonable to expect — as is an apology...
Drool-Worthy Homemade Beef Tamales
These turned out so mouth-watering delicious that it borders upon ridiculousness. Seriously! It all started the day before when I made the shredded beef concoction that was to die for. . . I pulled it out of the refrigerator & couldn’t resist adding a splash of beef broth & a few dashes of hot sauce to it while I heated it up a touch — on low — on the stove. While the...
Flavorful Mexican-Style Shredded Beef
The handsome husband & I recently moved to Arizona from the beautiful Washington State & while grocery shopping for the first time down here, he saw some frozen tamales that only required to be steamed before eating. . . While these were quite delicious, I am not really feeling the pre-made stuffs in our house anymore. . . Other than ice cream, I mean, really? If I am going to be —...
Deliciously Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
I am a total sucker for a good chocolate chip cookie and baking has been my “therapy” of sorts these days. . . So, it’s no wonder that I have got these chocolate chip cookies down to a science. . . The next logical step? Share the chocolate chip love!
What Makes a Family?
There are so many ways that my life can help answer that question — or muddy that water even further. . .