Category Archives: Food

Doo dee doo, losing weight, going down about .2, .3 lbs a day, slow but steady. Starting the third month and HOLY CRAP WHAT JUST HAPPENED?

You might remember that I’ve been trying a diet experiment the last few weeks — I dramatically reduced carbohydrate intake to see if it was true that carbohydrates might be having an adverse effect on things like my mood, my … Continue reading →

It’s time to start with the frozen deserts again. My first of the season: a mango coconut sherbet adapted from this AllRecipes.com recipe for “Creamy Mango Sorbet.” (Personally, I think any “sorbet” that has dairy in it is a sherbet, … Continue reading →

If you had told me, oh, three weeks ago that I was going to wake up every morning and cook breakfast I would have told you that you were nuts. But that’s what I did. On February 25th I decided … Continue reading →

I am no welterweight, but this is extraordinary: To give you some perspective, slurping up one 32-ounce Heath Shake is the caloric equivalent of eating 12 Krispy Kreme doughnuts, the saturated fat equivalent of scarfing 60 slices of bacon, and … Continue reading →

The Sprout is now of an age where we can start carrying him around places without it being a strategic nightmare and risk to our sanity. So we set out to find out what there was nearby. Imagine our surprise … Continue reading →

So, Cory is not much for oatmeal or rice cereal, but the pears are a big hit.

A new restaurant has opened at the corner of College Avenue and South Main in the space that used to be a drug store when I was in school and a CD store when my brother was. The place is … Continue reading →