Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! I was recently sent a new product to try from Stack Wine. These stackable, portable and portion-controlled wines are hitting the markets in my area like wildfire! I even saw 2 varieties on the Las Vegas Strip last […]
Category: Whatever Life Brings
World Food Championships Pregame POP! #WFCPop
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! 4:45-5:30 pm at the Bull Tent in front of the Judges Tent I am headed out to Las Vegas this week for the first time. On Wednesday I will be one of 5 throwing one heck of a party on […]
Studio Movie Grill Indianapolis~ Giveaway! Enter Quick~ Ends SOON!
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Newest location: 3535 W. 86th Street, Indianapolis I love, LOVE giving away tickets to local events and venues so this post REALLY makes me happy. I have FOUR family 4-packs of tickets to the NEW Studio Movie Grill that opened […]
A Weekend with Maple Leaf Farms and Sara Moulton at Chicago Gourmet
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! As a food writer for the last several years I have been fortunate enough to meet many of the farmers, chefs, writers and artisans that I write about. These are some of my favorite experiences. Connecting a face to the […]
#HometownHarvest by @GooseberryPatch ~ Cookbook #Giveaway
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Just in time for Fall cooking, tailgate parties and harvest themed pitch-in’s, Gooseberry Patch Cookbooks have released a new cookbook called Hometown Harvest. The day I got this in the mail my son Jacob and I flipped through it to […]
Slow Cooker Chili from Hurst Beans
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! I love a good slow cooker recipe. Throw it all in there before work and come home to a cooked meal. What is there not to love? Photo from HurstBeans.com Imagine my happiness when I find out that my local […]
Maple Leaf Farms Duck and Chicago Gourmet
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! This time next week I will be meeting one of the single biggest influences in my culinary life~ Sara Moulton! I was watching her show before I ever picked up the pencil to scribble cooking notes or write my first […]
Managing Editor of Edible Indy~ A NEW Venture!
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! A New Venture…… I am excited to announce that I am the new managing editor of Edible Indy Magazine. Edible Indy, as part of the Edible Communities celebrates the local food and culture of Central Indiana season by season. This is a new culinary […]
Win a 12 pc. Set of T-Fal! #cookingplanit @CookingPlanit & @Tfal_Cookware Cookware Giveaway!
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Disclaimer: I was provided with a set of T-fal cookware to use and review, a set to give away, as well as the full version of the Cooking Planit iPad app to use and review. As always, all opinions are my own. […]
Win a Family Prize Pack to the St Lawrence Fest in Indy!
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! I love, LOVE Fall festivals! Just when you are coming down from the fair food high another festival crops up. Food, fun and family time~ WHO could ask for more? Live music from popular local artists, family-friendly games and FOOD!! […]
Get Cooking with #CookingPlanit
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! I’m excited to tell you about a new upcoming contest I’ll be running with Cooking Planit and T-‐fal, starting on August 29. I’ll be giving away a brand new 12-‐piece set of T-‐fal cookware and promoting a cool cooking app […]
Chef Ben Vaughn to Host Dinner to Benefit Second Helpings at the Art Institute of Indianapolis
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! I don’t know about you, but when I hear about culinary events that not only offer beautifully crafted foods but also help others, I am intrigued. As a lover of long, lingering meals and great conversation I always keep an […]