Diana

Robin’s Peppercorn Brisket

Hubby was in the mood for red meat yesterday, so we talked over what kind of meat to get at the grocery store while we were in the car in between errands. We finally decided to do a beef brisket…

Bagel Day – Rye with Plain Cream Cheese

Awhile back, maybe two years ago, I decided to create a budget. I started by tracking every cent I spent. I entered all purchases into an excel sheet into columns grouped by type (i.e. “Food In”, “Food Out”, “Bills”, etc.)….

Vanilla-Almond Rice Pudding

Since getting my Ellie Krieger cookbook in the mail, I’ve been anxious to try one of her dessert dishes. Who doesn’t want something sweet and healthy, right? I decided that her Very Vanilla Rice Pudding would hit the spot considering…

Macaroni Grill with a Friend

I helped a good friend move out from a bad roommate situation last night. Her roomie changed the locks on her and dictated that we only had 30 minutes to pack. I’m so glad she’s getting out of that situation….