Books Books Books! OMT! loves reading AND gifting books. ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon referral links. When you do your shopping through the Amazon links on this page, you support the blog at no cost to yourself. It’s much appreciated!~ If you haven’t been introduced to Elephant and Piggie series, consider this your …
OMT! is a huge proponent of using a meat thermometer, no matter how you are cooking meat, no matter what season, no matter your skill level. A thermometer that unfolds to give me a bit more space to grab a good read – a digital thermometer – is on my Christmas list. Now it can …
Pssssst. You. Yes, you. You look like the kind of person who is bored with the ordinary holiday fare. With the ordinary holiday tastes. Am I right? Ham. Turkey. Turkey. Ham. ~taste-bud snooze-fest~ How would you like a glaze recipe that will make you want to pour it on everything? That you could use year …
This is the year! Sweet E is is finally old enough for a LEGO Advent Calendar and I don’t know who’s more excited, me or him! ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon referral links. When you do your shopping through the Amazon links on this page, you support the blog at no cost to …
Boy moved out years ago, yet I still cook like he’s about to walk in the door with his hungry crew. I’m lucky that we are a leftover-lovin’ family. If you love pesto, yet haven’t made Pesto Chicken – what are you waiting for? An invitation? Consider yourself invited! (NOTE: I saw this recipe on …
We are always on the hunt for a delicious fire-pit worthy snack. You remember the ‘Picy Pretzels, right? These taco-flavored roasted pecans are as worthy of yer love as the pretzels! BONUS: They make delightful hostess gifts, Christmas gifts, birthday gifts, housewarming gifts, you-look-peckish gifts…ah, hell, anything/anytime gifts! Look at those beauties! Savory Roasted Pecans …
I love cooking with onions. I love cooking with garlic. They are both weekly regulars in our house. In yours? If so, you know how pungent your hands smell after all the aromatic chopping and mincing. I’ve got an easy solution that will help you eliminate that weirdo habit of rubbing your hands on the …
Aviator’s are classic cool. These aren’t any different – except, they’re the ones I wear! ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon referral links. When you do your shopping through the Amazon links on this page, you support the blog at no cost to yourself. It’s much appreciated!~ Kirland’s (Costco for the uninitiated) Aviator Sunglasses: …
Dear Sweet E, You gotta learn how to drive a stick, sweet boy. #1: Sticks, or standards, are the most fun vehicles to tool around in. Ask anyone who has ever driven one. #2: Learning how to drive a stick is a great metaphor for life. You haven’t properly lived until you’ve learned to drive …
Show of hands: Who has young whippersnappers jumpin’ like monkeys on their bed with drinks? (YES – I know they shouldn’t, but back to the question…) Sweet E has been known to bring a drank or two into bed. Instead of worrying if he’s gonna spill (cause, he’s GONNA spill), I have covered his bed …