• panini for a quick meal

    - - A couple of weeks ago, I was working another weekend where I didn't get home till after 6 p.m. When I get home at that time, my husband prefers that I prepare something that's rather quick for me...

  • post wedding catch up

    [Image description] Weddings these days are multi day events. As the grooms parents, we hosted the rehearsal dinner and two post wedding events for family and friends from out of town. By Sunday evening,...

  • a home run

    [Image description] As I had to work until 7 last evening, I defrosted some boneless chicken breasts for a quick supper. However, I was at a loss as to what recipe to use. I went through a few websites,...

  • slower cooker sandwich

    [Image description] I have had in my possession for awhile, a recipe for slower cooker beef sliders from the September 2013 issue of South Living Magazine. This recipe was part of an article which also...

  • what have I eaten lately?

    - - - ​Every Friday night, Brandls Restaurant in Belmar has Fresh Catch Friday. Brandls prepares a special seafood dinner for two for $39. Recently, the special was beer battered cod with smashed cucumber,...

  • in memory of daisy

    - - On Tuesday of this week, our dog Daisy, crossed over the rainbow bridge to be reunited with our other Brittany Spaniel, Rose. Daisy was with us for 16 years and as my husband would like to say, "she...