Greek Cobb Salad

Greek Cobb Salad

After the Illini lost on Sunday, Mark and I were in foul moods. Not only was Illinois a total bracket buster, but we’re die hard Illini fans. DIE HARD. I mean, we were at the…

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Creamy Salmon Pesto Pasta + Weekly Menu

Creamy Salmon Pesto Pasta + Weekly Menu

  Yesterday was the first dose of normalcy I’ve felt in a long, long time. A mixology class, sunshine, and a rowdy dinner with friends. The mass distribution of vaccines in Michigan has been timely…

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Family Friday (vol. 123): It’s Raining Vaccines!

Family Friday (vol. 123): It’s Raining Vaccines!

I got my first COVID-19 vaccine on January 6th and since that time, vaccine rollout has been very systematic. I’ve worked several vaccine clinics – I know how they’ve gone. The 65+ community was fairly…

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Recipe Repeat: Whole Wheat Apple-Oat Breakfast Cookies

Recipe Repeat: Whole Wheat Apple-Oat Breakfast Cookies

Last week: insanity at work. The weekend: glorious recharge, followed by a 9:30pm hockey game on Sunday that left me unable to fall asleep and up several times throughout the night. Equaling, about 4 hours…

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Instant Pot Chicken Lo Mein + Weekly Menu

Instant Pot Chicken Lo Mein + Weekly Menu

On Sunday, I’m ready for Monday. By Tuesday, I’m ready for the weekend. What’s the deal? This weekend is off to a good start, though. We had a quiet night in, an Illini win, and…

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Cauliflower Parmesan with Garlic Butter Breadcrumbs

Cauliflower Parmesan with Garlic Butter Breadcrumbs

For whatever reason, spring is always our busiest time at work. On our first 60+ degree sunny days, it can be REALLY hard to sit in a windowless office. Needless to say, I was not…

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