Resolutions or No Resolutions? That is the question. I am sure at least 90% of the people out there are thinking about the close of 2011 and the beginning of 2012. I know I sure am. And of those 90% (I totally just made that percentage up) how many are making new “plans” for the new year? Are they making…
Month: December 2011
New Specs
I am a marketers dream…..I admit it, I fall for the fancy ads and good deals. As the year is coming to a close, I realized I hadn’t been to the eye doctor in a few years. Being the penny pincher that I am, I wanted to make sure I was using all my health care benefits. The eye doctor…
Ornament Party
Every year, or for at least the last 3 years, I have hosted an Ornament Party. You may be asking what exactly might that be. It’s basically just another reason to have another holiday party and the concept is based around exchanging ornaments. I really actually like this idea because not just a holiday party. It’s a time for us…
My Winter Rock Anthem
I’m in love…..with this song. As soon as I heard it, I had to blast it in my new Bang & Olufsen Stereo (quite good). I heard it on the drive back from Thanksgiving. I had about a 5 hour drive, so I heard it a few times. Hasn’t gotten old yet 😉 I predict this to be the New…
Easy Shrimp Pad Thai
This is seriously so easy and so good! I love cooking Asian style seafood dishes and this is definitely a keeper. I adapted the Food 52 Shrimp Pad Thai recipe. Do NOT skip any ingredients or substitute. As far as tamarind goes, I bought tamarind paste which turns out is the same thing as concentrate (at least my brand was). …
A Huge Weight
Is lifted…..I have agonized and stressed out about this decision for a few weeks now. Always powering through it to get it done, but finally I decided to just do what made me happy and cut out the stress and crap. Of course, it was myself who was causing all the stress. What’s the big decision you ask…….I’ve decided not…