You wouldn’t think a 3 hour time difference would be that big of deal … but let me tell you, my body says otherwise. Somehow, going from the east coast to the west coast seemed a lot easier than coming from the California back to North Carolina. I’m hating it … I feel like I…
Recipes
Eastern NC Pork and BBQ Sauce
I’m not a native East North Carolinian …. but I do appreciate their pulled pork and BBQ. Mmmmm mhhmmm! Some good stuff right there! I grew up with the traditional thick, tomato-y, slightly spicy stuff you’re probably accustomed to also. Out here, they do things different … and believe me, it’s a good thing! They…
Chocolate Mint Donuts
My normal breakfast consists of toast and coffee. Occasionally, I’ll have leftover rice with scrambled eggs. Boring, I know. Probably not the healthiest way to start the day off either, but I’m not really a breakfast eater … except on the weekends. Even then, I think it’s more about eating with my family and…
Macaroni Salad
Macaroni Salad – the perfect side dish for Summer! Great for potlucks! I have to admit, when I was younger, I didn’t like any kind of macaroni salad, potato salad or coleslaw. Weird, I know. Man, oh, man … I had no idea what I was missing! In my much wiser adult years, I enjoy…
Tastes Like Summer Fruit Salad
This has been a weird “winter”. At least in this area of the country, winter seems to have skipped us. Believe me, I am not complaining either! I do not get along with snow and cold … those are “bad four letter words” to me! I always get excited about this time of year –…
