My favorite smoothie place just came out with their very own frozen, at-home version. Things like this make me happy. Jamba All Natural Smoothies Add 8 0z. of apple juice and blend away. Each pack contains enough fruit for 2 – 8 oz. smoothies. No artificial flavors, no artificial colors and no preservatives. Just a [...]
With Thanksgiving less than two weeks away it is about time to determine just how you are gonna cook that tasty bird. I’ve had deep-fried turkey (good), smoked turkey (even better), but my favorite way to cook a turkey for Thanksgiving (or even Christmas) is brined and roasted. Yes, I’ll admit that I borrowed the [...]
I spent my evening on the southside last night, maybe that’s why the Cubs got crushed. But I digress. I spent my evening with a group of women and we ate breakfast…for dinner. And that’s alright with me! MDA (Midwest Dairy Association) and Edelman brought 3 local Chicago bloggers together; Erin of the state that [...]
There are three things that everyone (including parents) aspires to be these days. It really is very simple. People want to be: 1) Eco-friendy, 2) Healthy, 3) Hip and/or cool. If you said otherwise I wouldn’t believe you. So to be those three things, all you need to do is hydrate yourself with nature’s finest. [...]
Sometimes dads (and moms) just need to unwind a little after the kids have gone to sleep. I speak from experience and know that one solution would be a gimlet, martini, or some other cocktail made with Reyka Vodka from Iceland. Reyka is made from glacial water and is so smooth that you can sip [...]
