One of my go-to affordable and versatile staples is this pulled pork recipe. It has a savory, but neutral flavor I can use for the base of many dishes–burrito bowls, carnitas, barbeque pulled pork sandwiches, pulled pork pizza, pulled pork nachos, and on and on. In a nutshell, this pulled pork really goes well in …
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When I was in the financial services industry, I did a lot of work helping my clients with their budgets. It is probably no surprise to anyone, but we live in a consumption-focused society, and have a reallllllyyyy hard time budgeting. I learned that many people blow their budgets in one main area: food. And …
I’m a sucker for a Bloody Mary. Call me old fashioned (I am), but this is my favorite mixed drink. Don’t give me a cosmo or martini, nor a margarita or sex on the beach. I’ll take my vodka with tomato juice and celery, please. This classic cocktail has earned a reputation for being a …
I am both a crazy cat lady AND a crazy plant lady. I love my feline, and I love my foliage. I think both cats and plants can bring a lot of enjoyment to one’s life–I mean my Henry and my plants both bring me joy. However, I have learned I have to be very …
I have a confession: I’m an introvert at heart. Staying home, reading, watching tv shows, browsing the web, cooking, sewing–anything that can be done by me, myself, and I–is my jam. So when we were recently told to practice social distancing, to flatten the curve, to stay home, I was ecstatic That was two weeks …