There are so many things that make a cat an integral part of our home, but if you were to ask me in all sincerity what makes for the most memorable life moments with my cat, it has to be her uncanny way of making us laugh. … [Read more...]
Bacon Caskets. Proof that even death is better wrapped in bacon
March 30, 2012 · by · 4 Comments
Ashes to ashes, pork to...pork. … [Read more...]
Voting ends in 7 days: Please vote for me a million times!
December 23, 2011 · by · 4 Comments
I get really excited because I have such an amazing audience (that's you) and friend base (that's still you), and it's so neat to be able to be honored as a Mom Food blogger because of everyone (still you). I am so lucky (now that's me).For four … [Read more...]
The LC-Homestyles Chili Bowl Head to Head
October 7, 2011 · by · 3 Comments
Just a few, short, sweet weeks ago, you might remember I taste tested two of LC-Homestyles Chili in Chicken and Beef. Beef is the fan favorite with the experienced chili veteran, but can the rookie underdog, chicken, come in and surprise the crowd … [Read more...]
Recipes: Did they make the cut or taste like butt?
September 4, 2011 · by · 8 Comments
OK, so maybe that's a little bit harsh for a title, but there are just some ideas in my brain that don't lend themselves well to actual, edible foodstuffs. I mean, we all try, right? Sometimes trying just isn't good enough when you're talking about … [Read more...]
Friday Karaoke: Talk Jerky to Me
August 26, 2011 · by · Leave a Comment
sourceYou know I neverI never seen you taste so goodYou always dry the way you shouldAnd I like itAnd I know you like it tooThe way that I want youI gotta have youOh yes, I doYou know I neverI never pass the brisket butI'm checking out that … [Read more...]
This is what the USDA left out
June 5, 2011 · by · 6 Comments
Yes, the fork looks like a giraffe. I hear it all the tine. Get it?! Tine?! I picked out a fatal flaw in the USDA plating. They didn't say what the plates and cutlery should consist of. Why not meaty deliciousness? … [Read more...]
Happy Mother's Day
May 8, 2011 · by · 1 Comment
source Whether you're a Mom, a hopeful Mom, a daughter remembering her Mom, a Mom of pets, named Mom, or you're the Mother of Invention, Your Lighter Side wishes you a Happy Mother's Day. … [Read more...]
The wisdom to not be a dunderhead
March 1, 2011 · by · 6 Comments
Yes. I drew this. You may marvel. There's that old adage: God grant me the serenity to not eat this crap sitting on my counter. OK. Well it's like that. I took a little poetic license. It's called forgetting the adage and making up one far better. … [Read more...]
Oops! Dolly Madison cleanup in aisle seven!
February 19, 2011 · by · 13 Comments
Molly Angel, move over. The b#tch has arrived, and she wants a doughnut.I went to the store the other day and bought my kids a box of those leftover bakery donuts for $2. That's a great price. I figured it'd be a great treat. For them.So, even after … [Read more...]
Why I love scraper sites, part 3
September 29, 2010 · by · 2 Comments
There's nothing quite like scraper sites. Add the language barrier and small elves make cookie magic in trees.mmm... a convalescent sandwich. How about a little Catheter Cheese or IV Drip Drink with that? … [Read more...]
