Category Archives: cooking

Big Oven

Posted on January 10, 2013 by allthingsboys

The Big Oven.  It’s not a giant place to cook your turkey.  It’s an app.  Turns out, it’s a great app. I’ve been in a cooking slump for some time.  I bought big oven about 4 years ago.  I believe … Continue reading →

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Beware the Jalapeño on Date Night…

Posted on June 23, 2012 by allthingsboys

My oldest son loves to hunt and fish.  He is a true outdoorsman.  Consequently, we have more venison in our freezer than I know what to do with. It’s a shame too, that only two of the boys like it. … Continue reading →

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When the King’s Away…

Posted on April 16, 2012 by allthingsboys

DH had business that took him to New York today, so the boys and I decided to go out to dinner.  We settled on a casual Mexican restaurant not far from our house, and I let Roo drive. As we … Continue reading →

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What Do You Do All Day?

Posted on March 30, 2012 by allthingsboys

What do you do all day?  I don’t know if girls ask this question, but boys certainly do.  And no other question sets off fireworks faster. Usually halfway to school, “Oh, I forgot my science book.  Can you bring it … Continue reading →

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How Much Can A Teenage Boy Eat?

Posted on March 29, 2012 by allthingsboys

I actually fell asleep last night before I could post this.  So this is from yesterday–now that I’m coherent enough to hit the publish button. The night before last I cooked black beans and rice for dinner.  I didn’t meal … Continue reading →

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There’s a War Going On…

Posted on March 23, 2012 by allthingsboys

And I’m not referring to conflicts in other countries.  No, this conflict is going on right inside my house.  It’s the tupperware/container wars.  I’m guessing everybody has this.  You know, the container with no lid.  The lid with no container. … Continue reading →

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Epiphanies

Posted on September 22, 2011 by allthingsboys

I had an epiphany this evening.  Actually I had a couple.  The first was, I can’t cook the simplest things.  You know, the things almost anyone can cook?  I can’t.  I don’t know what is wrong with me.  Rice Crispy … Continue reading →

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