Court's House

Did I ever mention that I’m really cheap? I have? Good. I love a good deal. I found this Jello Flan Instant Pudding Mix on clearance at Target and I could not pass them up. I made some really amazing Vanilla No Bake Cookies last …

Living in an apartment building, I don’t really get to grill much. We do have a grill up on our rooftop deck, but quite frankly I don’t really even know how to use it and with my luck, I’d blow something up. That is one …

My very good friend Amber came to visit me in Chicago last week and I cannot even explain how great it was to see her. It is so easy to go months without seeing some of your favorite people, especially living in different states, but …

I don’t really even think this post needs a huge explanation. The title is Country Fried Steak. It’s steak. That’s been breaded. And then fried. ‘Nuff said? Yeah, I thought so! Steak Ingredients: 2 lbs. round steak or cube steak cut into serving size pieces …

This is going to sound a little psychotic, but I have Mexican food EVERY. SINGLE. FRIDAY. I just can’t help it. Luckily for me, there is a Mexican place called Garcia’s right outside my apartment building. I mean it’s right outside. I’m looking at the …

I told you. I’ve been blending up a storm over here ever since I bought my new blender. I am on a smoothie craze and this banana oatmeal smoothie has become my favorite breakfast! Ingredients: 1 cup vanilla almond milk 1/2 cup vanilla yogurt 1 …

I found another bottle of $7 booze! This Stoli Chocolat KoKonut Vodka was just $6.99 and I also snatched up another bottle of the Stoli Sticki. I just can’t stop! I recently bought a blender and have been on a smoothie craze lately. I’ve got …

I moved into my current Northside Chicago apartment 2 years ago on my birthday. Even though I was stressed with the task of unpacking, I managed to go to this AMAZING little Italian place called Caro Mio to celebrate turning 25. They have homemade pastas, …