A couple of my friends like to joke about becoming "Crazy Cat Lady," that old woman who has 2 dozen cats roaming her home with names like Mittens and Uncle Albert, and little bowls of milk all over the floor,…
Just before the holidays, we were fortunate to be contacted by the good folks at Pop's Authentic, a company that makes artisan jerky and meat snack in New Franklin, Missouri. They asked if we'd like to try their product (specifically…
While listening to NPR last October or so, I heard an interview with the inventors of a miracle. It's called BaconSalt, and I was immediately enthralled. There was even a really great creative financing story behind its inception, so I…
When you're really into a thing, sometimes you want to wear your love on your sleeve. Or, in this case, on your feet. I give you the Eggs & Bacon Hi-Top, a style for any occasion. I'm a huge Converse…
Wow, that was one lovely, relaxing week, filled with much eating, bike riding, book reading, wine drinking and movie watching. Brutus had an indulgent week, too, and if you don't believe me, just check out his bacon hangover in this…
On Monday night my husband and I were feeling a bit lazy and uninspired, so much so that we ended up watching a veritable marathon of Anthony Bourdain's No Reservations. Which is not to say we don't enjoy the show;…