A little tip, free of charge. No really, allow me.

Today’s words of wisdom: Do not. I repeat, Do not, rely on your GPS when making dining decision after a long day in an unfamiliar area. In particular, I advise giving said GPS one shot then either stop and ask for advice or go home. The consequence, if you choose not to heed me? Well,… Continue reading A little tip, free of charge. No really, allow me.

Michigan Food Stamp Challenge

What can you buy with $5.87?  What can you eat for that amount of cash?  Well, most fast food value meals are still under $6.  And a sandwich from Tim Horton’s is just three dollars. But what if that $5.87 was for an entire day’s meals?  Breakfast, lunch and dinner plus maybe a snack? The… Continue reading Michigan Food Stamp Challenge

Filed under DUH! Kid’s Cereals Are High in Sugar

Shocking news report today! Cereals marketed to children are high in sugar and low in fiber! I saw a number of articles on Google News this morning about sugar content in cereal. Apparently Consumer Reports did an analysis of popular cereals among the kiddie set (and probably popular among the teens and adults too). Not… Continue reading Filed under DUH! Kid’s Cereals Are High in Sugar

Quickie Dinner & A Complaint

I just wanted to cook something, anything for dinner tonight. Something easy and fast. We are in desperate need of a fridge clean-out so I just grabbed a few things I knew weren’t very old. Ingredients 3 boneless chicken thighs (1/2 a package, left over from camping) 1/2 jar tomato sauce 2 portabella mushrooms, sliced… Continue reading Quickie Dinner & A Complaint