""It's an Earth food. They are called Swedish meatballs. It's a strange thing, but every sentient race has its own version of these Swedish meatballs!" - Babylon 5 Photo by Engin Akyurt on Pexels.com This recipe doesn't involve a crockpot, because it is so quick and easy to make it doesn't require a lot of …
Month: January 2025
A 7-7-7 Plan
"Plan your work, work your plan." Photo by Alex Loyola on Pexels.com Having both been in relationships that ended in divorce, Big E saw a reel on Instagram that he shared with me. It was a quick convo about the 7-7-7 rule: Every 7 days have a date night. Every 7 weeks go on a …
Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken w/ Potatoes
"Cooking with love provides food for the soul." ~ Unknown When my loved ones see the crockpot come out of the pantry and take its place on the counter, they know something good is happening for dinner. I had a late start to the day, so waited to put it all together until right before …
Togetherness
"May the most you wish for be the least you get." ~ Irish proverb Photo by Su01a1n Bu1eddm on Pexels.com I've been married before. No secret of that, so has he. In previous relationships, I ran all the errands and all the shopping . . . alone. He couldn't be bothered to join me, he …
First Date Jitters
Photo by Lisa Fotios on Pexels.com First date jitters are no joke. As mentioned in the "About" section, we met online, exchanged text messages and phone calls and then agreed to meet for dinner. The day came and I must have changed clothes at least four times - when you're 57 and haven't been on …
The simplicity of an omelette
Something as simple as an omelet can be rather disconcerting. I didn't fix said omelet, it was prepared for me by Papi. He didn't have to. I've cooked many an omelet for myself over the years. It feels strange, almost lazy, to have someone else cook for me. After so many years as a single …
Mudd Street Chronicles 