Making Them Proud
My dad used to finish all of our phone calls with “make me proud”. My response was “I always do.” It was true and what fueled my focus. I wanted all the accolades from best grades to most delicious dinner in...
What We’re Reading – Wine Pairing Style
I’ve spent the last few years trying to find a hobby, but it just recently hit me that I already have some. I love to read, exercise, stress about the news, drink wine, and bake/eat/read about all things chocolate. Turns out,...
Roasted Veggie Sandwiches
Looking to up your sandwich game? Well, look no further. Roasted peppers and goat cheese go together like Bert and Ernie in this gussied up quick dinner....
How To Enjoy Those Summer Nights Around Milwaukee
We can all agree that summers in Milwaukee are way too short, right? We’d also agree there are way too many places to go to really enjoy them. We’ve picked our favorite FREE events to soak in a summer night all...
Milwaukee Meal Delivery Means Kitchen Remodel Magic
If you want the easiest dessert to serve all summer, you'll just add one of Sarah Swinton's magical treats on to your next meal delivery order. But if you want to make something yourself, you've got to try this chocolate lasagna...
What We’re Reading: Easy to Get At the Library Edition
My library hold list is a mile long. Once I see someone recommend a book, instead of putting it on Good Reads like I should, I instead just go right to the Milwaukee Public Library app. This means one of two...
The Easiest Baked Salmon Recipe You’ll Ever Make
Why does cooking fish at home feel so overwhelming? Maybe it’s because my mom never made it so I just assumed it was hard to do? Not sure why it took me so long but this recipe for maple soy salmon...
How We Celebrate 414 Day Every Day
It’s almost 414 Day, the best day of the year to celebrate my favorite hometown and yours – Milwaukee! This year is even better as it’s the home opener for the Brewers’ next winning season. We hope you’re getting down to...
Birthday Musings
Well, here we go! After a two year delay, I am ready for the biggest, baddest birthday weekend I’ve ever had!! 42, here we come! There will be donuts and dancing and all my friends and fancy makeup and heels and...
Stuffed Sweet Potatoes : Leftovers Made Easy and Yummy
Sweet potatoes are our new favorite vehicle to freshen up leftovers. We especially love it two ways: with BBQ meat or with roasted veggies. ...
Six Fav Foodie Finds in the 53217
For us, part of enjoying the real good life includes discovering the gems not just in our neighborhoods, but the ones that surround us. As we drive around delivering food to our neighbors and friends, we often pass stops that catch...
Five Food Faves in Downtown Waukesha
For us, part of enjoying the real good life includes discovering the gems not just in our neighborhoods, but the ones that surround us. As we drive around delivering food to our neighbors and friends, we often pass stops that catch...
3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Bark
We all know chocolate and peanut butter are so good and this recipe comes together in no time, making it even more delicious. ...
2022 Word of the Year – Experience
It’s time to do the annual thing where we make Grand Statements about what lies ahead; our goals and plans and all the things that sound really exciting one week into the new year. Sure, there’s a good chance we’ll be...
Holiday Gift Boxes Delivered Straight to You
We are told to shop local this holiday season, which is all well and good, but golly, the big box stores make it so easy, don’t they? Never fret, we’re here for you, pet! Nothing is easier than a seasonally appropriate...