Tag Archives: All You Magazine
Beefy Calzone from All You Magazine, February 2013
Across the street from Wake Forest’s football stadium sits a strip mall. As a whole, it’s nothing spectacular. In fact, the pawn shop, bill-pay store and disposable phone place give it a decidedly smarmy look. There is, however, a glorious … Continue reading
Vegetable Fried Rice from All You’s Delicious On A Dime Cookbook
I waited for the school bus this afternoon. For the first time, I had to choose my waiting spot strategically. It was either that or get beaned. The oak trees have it out for us this autumn. They keep us … Continue reading
Apple-Ginger Snack Cake from All You Magazine’s Back To School Issue 2012
After I’ve gone through a magazine, there are always tabs left; paper reminders of recipes that I didn’t have time to get to. They hang around in the recesses of my mind, whispering ‘hello’ once in a while. It’s because … Continue reading
Red-Currant-Pomegranate-Glazed Ham from All You Magazine’s Back to School Special Issue
Every time I use the word ham when discussing the family dinner menu, Hubby says the same thing, ‘But you don’t like ham.’ Every time. You see, once upon a time, when we were simply enamored with each other instead … Continue reading
Coconut-Curry Beef from All You Magazine’s Back to School Special Issue
Pete is a cow. I was first introduced to him a number of years back while visiting Hubby’s aunt and uncle at their dairy farm in Pennsylvania. When we were introduced, Pete was still a young thing, having just been weaned … Continue reading
Slow Cooker Baked Ziti from All You Magazine, Back To School Special Issue 2012
Do you remember Budget Gourmet dinners? The ones in the blue box without any fancy packaging, containers or doodads? When I was ‘younger,’ I lived on those things. My freezer was packed tight with dark blue boxes. Those were the … Continue reading
Blueberry Fool from All You Magazine, August 2012
She was crestfallen. She got off the bus, the dejection emanating off her in waves that were impossible to ignore. My maternal hackles raised immediately and, as she took my hand, I queried her about her day. Apparently, the juvenile … Continue reading
Melon Breeze from All You Magazine, Summer, 2012
One of the phrases that I hear from Hubby a lot (and I mean a lot), is “I’m so tired of drinking water.” It’s my ‘fault’ that he feels that way. I drink a lot of water. Yes, yes, I … Continue reading
Sauteed Pork Chops with Pineapple and Mint from All You Magazine, February 2012
Pin ItHubby and I are very fortunate that there are several young ladies involved in Dudette’s life. While we can provide guidance, discipline (lots of discipline) and instruction, we can’t (and shouldn’t) downplay the influence of the ‘older’ young people, … Continue reading
Raspberry Brownies from All You Magazine, February 2012
Pin ItI eat mayonnaise with my French fries. Hubby puts sour cream on his scrambled eggs. These are weird food quirks that have been passed down to us by our parents.And now, we’re doing the same. Dudette asks for sour … Continue reading
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