Happy 4th! I’m having a hard time adjusting to being in Chicago for this holiday. Usually I’m in Michigan eating hot dogs, swimming in the lake, and trying to see how many s’mores I can consume. Since the holiday falls on a Wednesday this year, …

I’ve been in desperate need of comfort food lately. Yes, for me that is obviously macaroni and cheese. You may be thinking, “But, you eat mac and cheese every day!” While this is true, I haven’t eaten MY mac and cheese in a long time. …

I am not a fan of red sauce. Marinara, pizza sauce, whatever it is, I will not go bonkers about eating it. Obviously, I eat pizza and I’m a sucker for a huge plate of spaghetti and meatballs, but if you offer me alfredo or …

This weekend my friend Andrea came to visit! She has been one of my best friends since FOURTH GRADE and I love that she can come visit and be completely content sitting on my couch eating junk food and watching movies we’ve already seen 948324 …

I was finally talked into buying a DSLR camera. I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t have much of an “eye” when it comes to taking photos. In February my friend Melia and I were in Florida and we took a picture at …

I’m surprised I lasted this long without a macaroni and cheese post. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve been eating plenty (I love you Stouffers!), but I just haven’t had the time to sit down and cook up a batch lately. Being the brave soul that …

I. Love. My. Dog. There I said it. I don’t quite think it’s turned into an unhealthy obsession.. yet. But I could be well on my way to borderline psychotic. And no, I don’t care. Just look at this face: I found Molly at Paws …

I finally broke down and bought a slow cooker last month. After my first attempted (and miserably failed) stroganoff recipe, I’ve started to get the hang of throwing something in and leaving it alone to cook in peace. If you haven’t noticed I’ve been on …