You’re going to be on TV… no, really.
So, I write a LOT of reviews for Yelp. And as it turns out, people generally like them. Unless it is a business owner that I am crucifying. Yes, I … Continue reading
We Smoked It
In my part of the world, we’re in the midst of that most enchanted season–that which encompasses both grilling AND soup season. It is a magical time; the humidity is … Continue reading
Kosher BBQ-calypse 2013
Stuart would not leave me alone. As the date grew closer and closer, I realized that I had gotten myself into something gigantic – way over my head. ENTER THE … Continue reading
Soup Season (and beer season, and chili season, and bbq season)
Yeeeeeha! Soup season is at hand! I love the fall for so many reasons – raking my leaves, seasonal affective disorder, football games… No wait. I’m sorry, these are all … Continue reading
Extreme Moderation–Vegan Much?
I know moderation is the way to go for a healthy life. The problem is, I’m lousy at it. I’m an “all-or-nothing” kinda gal. I dabble in extremes–I was a … Continue reading
The Fine Offerings of Pierre Ferrand
One of my biggest beefs in the world is how cognac, which was once regarded as a fine, civilized beverage, was stolen by the hip-hop culture. And now we have … Continue reading
Don’t Fear the Grocer, Asian Edition
This is a tough post. There are exactly two ways I can discuss my very favorite store in Knoxville (and perhaps anywhere): succinctly or gushing. I have no middle ground … Continue reading
Pimento Dram – It’s what’s for dinner*
*(Dinner is code for drinking booze) (a 32-year supply of Pimento Dram) One of the great side effects of the great craft cocktail revolution is the re-emergence of a number … Continue reading
Sorel Liqueur – or my slutty fall affair
I love the fall. not only because of the crap-ton of leaves that get deposited all over my yard, but also because it is soup and fall cocktail season! One … Continue reading
Why are we doing this?
Hey man, we get it. We are two parents, married to wonderful, supportive spouses, and we are lucky to have beautiful healthy children. That’s the package for sale. The truth … Continue reading
PWI--Parenting While Intoxicated 