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Crockpot Ravioli

This morning, feeling like doo doo from a cold or allergies (the jury’s still out on that one), I was dreading coming up with a dinner idea for tonight. I did not feel like planning or cooking. Then, I remembered the crock pot. And my total dump it all in …

Isabel Shrimp

This is an update to the Isabel Chicken recipe. My mom decided to try it with shrimp, and she says it’s amazing. Ingredients 1 lb raw shrimp Marinade: 4 T Dijon mustard (I like Trader Joe’s, but any will do) 6 T soy sauce 10 T olive oil 1 t …

Work It

My husband ordered some shirts with French cuffs from Macy’s. They arrived today. The designer is Sean John. ME: Do you know who Sean John is? HIM: Yes. ME: You bought P. Diddy shirts on purpose? HIM: It was that, or Donald Trump. Ok then. Now, if you’ll excuse me, …

Carol’s Chicken

My cousin Michelle taught me this one. The recipe (as far as we know) originated with her friend Carol (hence the recipe name).  I’ve only made minor tweaks, like consolidating some seasoning and adding the potatoes. Ingredients 1 Purdue Oven Stuffer Roaster (the kind that’s born with the pop-up thermometer) …

Time to Forget

I had been laid off from my corporate job two months prior. I was still trying to pretend to get up in the mornings, so I’d leave my bed, head for the couch, turn on TLC and fall back asleep. That morning, my husband (then boyfriend) called and woke me. …