Happy Friday, y’all! Yesterday I spent some QT with Iowa’s rural, 2-lane highways (freaky), driving three and half hours northeast of Des Moines to Okoboji, IA for work – hence last night’s guest post. I hightailed it home this morning, and have been on the go ever since! Scrubbing the…
Tonight’s post comes from my older brother Justin who, in the past few months, has been spending more time in the kitchen then ever before. And talking about Gorden Ramsey. Like, excessively. I’ll let him tell you about it… I’ve never been much of a cook (or a chef, for…
I’m always going on and on about growing up with and being inspired by my Mom’s wonderful cooking, but what about dear old Dad?? Ahh, Summertime. Bettertime. Although he wasn’t the primary cook in the house, I have very specific and fond memories of my Dad in the kitchen from…
It was freaking freezing today – 46 degrees with a wind chill of 40 when I left work this afternoon. EEK! It was nice knowing you supple skin, bare toes and static-free hair. Let’s touch base in another 6 to 7 months, mmkay? I stared out my big picture window…
As a self-proclaimed comfort food connoisseur, I find it highly disturbing that I have never made one of the most classic comfort foods of all time: Lasagna. How is this possible? I blame others. See, my Mom makes the most homey, yummy lasagna around. It’s chock full of savory tomato…
My name’s Kristin and I’m an Iowa Girl! I eat as well as I can with a massive sweet tooth, run as often as I can despite the crazy Iowa weather, and am more often than not thinking about the places I want to travel to!
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October 21, 2011