Category: Life

4th of July – Behind the Scenes

Party prep has been under way for weeks. The 4th of July is a big deal around here. Not only is it Independence Day, it’s also my Dad’s birthday.  We have hosted his party for the past 4 years. It’s usually 100+ degrees, so having a pool makes our house the perfect venue. Last year …

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Pastrami Panini w/Muenster Cheese and Wilted Cabbage

Once again my bed rest day was brightened by friendship and food. I got an email a few nights ago from my foodie co-worker (soon to be retired) John, asking if I would be interested in a sandwich day at work. John had corned an 8 pound brisket per Julia Child’s dry cure method (20 …

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Gnocchi Bake w/3 Cheeses & Crispy Prosciutto

Sorry that I’ve been MIA this past week. I really did a number on my back and have been off work and basically on bed rest since Saturday. This is my worst injury since I had my spinal fusion. I thought I’d just bounce right back like usual, not so much. I am getting better, …

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