Thank You. Gracias. Merci. Danke. Spasibo.
How do you say “Thanks”?
Me? Apparently, I go with a more universal language… German Chocolate Cake.

I know this is going to look like I’m going way off topic here, but just bare (oops, can’t spell) bear with me. As a food lover, I am always interested in trying new tastes, and different ways to prepare them. Until just recently, one taste that had eluded me was deer. I have …

I know we all enjoy a nice bowl of oatmeal with our favorite fixins from time to time (some of us much more often than others). Me? I like to surprise myself with fun and new toppings all of the time to keep things from getting boring. I usually find some combination of fresh/frozen fruit, nut butter, and a sweetener (maybe chocolate/caramel baking chips, agave nectar, or even sometimes brown sugar). The one thing that does stay constant however, is a ripe banana mixed into the …

Who says caramel apple treats have to be restricted to only enjoying them in the fall? I mean, hey, there are apples in it, so it counts for eating healthy, right??? Besides, with just about any food, if it has caramel in the name, I’m sold.
We were invited to a dinner party at a friend’s house last weekend, and I decided to take these. They were incredibly simple to throw together, and ended up being quite a hit! By the way, hi to the new people …

You know how sometimes, you just want something really simple, but extremely flavorful and still healthy? This recipe turned out to fit all of those criteria. In fact, this turned out to be one of the most flavorful things I have eaten recently. I couldn’t believe how well the sweet, warm pepper was complimented by the avocado.
I assume spreadable fruit is basically the same as preserves? Personally, I like for sauces to have a bit of sweetness to them, and the apricot preserves might have actually …

For those of you who read about Boots’ Big Adventure, you will remember that I explained how she dislocated her elbow. Well, as you can see from that picture, Ms. Boots is back to her normal, hyper, inquisitive self! Sure, she has been for a couple of weeks now, but I just thought this picture was hilarious, and was a great example of how silly she can be. Yes, that is a clothes dryer, and yes, she jumped inside, and was exploring the warm, fresh scents. …