In the mood for Irish food? Here’s my healthier take on the Irish pub favorite, Dublin Coddle. It’s definitely different than your typical American fare. The flavors are very Irish—think bacon, sausage, and thyme. Oh, and black pepper. Lots and … Continue reading Irish Turkey Dublin Coddle
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, I thought I’d post my version of a good old fashioned Irish coffee. It’s really not that different from the traditional version. I just switch a few things to make it a little lighter. For the … Continue reading Lighter Sweet and Creamy Irish Coffee
I Spy With My Little Eye… Too good not to share. Apparently my little Baer is having a bit too much fun, and wearing himself out. Actually, this nap of his is exactly why I have the time to sneak … Continue reading Kids Make Moving Quite the Experience
We’re moving back to the country! Well, “back” might be the wrong word, since we’re not going back to central Illinois, and we’re not technically moving to the country in the sense of moving onto a farm. However, we are … Continue reading We’re Moving Back to the Country!
I gotta hand it to the Local 701 Electrician’s Union. They do a great job with the extras. Their family Christmas gathering really got the Christmas season going! I mean, with my new country outlook, I am more than aware … Continue reading Santa visits the Union Children’s Christmas Party!
Keeping to the classics but cutting down the calories. My sister suggested that I put a classic holiday dish up on my blog before Thanksgiving, and since I did Aunt Dorothy’s Holiday Sweet Potatoes last year, she mentioned that I … Continue reading Healthier Green Bean Casserole
SweetPeas and Soybeans | Waistline Friendly Recipes with a dash of Mommy Spice 