Monthly Archives: October 2021

It’s Halloween and this year we get to handout candy again. Last year was something I would not like to remember, no kids no fun. Feels like normal again looking forward to seeing kids in costumes and having decorations out. … Continue reading →

Winnipeg Jets hockey game is on tv tonight so it seemed like a perfect time to make chili. It’s been a few months since I have made chili but my recipe hasn’t changed in years. I’ve been eating chili my … Continue reading →

Clam chowder is something that can be great but often is just ok. If it is on a restaurant lunch menu I always order it. Most of the time I am disappointed because it is more like potato soup with … Continue reading →

My wife had her chicken thigh Sunday supper this was mine. Shrimp and mushrooms are two of my favourite things to eat, and having them together is a treat. Shrimp I usually don’t do anything fancy with them, they are … Continue reading →

Chicken is not my favourite protein and chicken thighs the worst part of a chicken. I know there are probably millions of people who will disagree with my opinion on that. Chicken wings, buffalo wings actually, I like, fried chicken … Continue reading →

Wasn’t feeling lazy this morning so decided to treat myself for lunch. Normally I keep my lunches super simple, things like 3 minutes ramen, a bowl of cereal, or toast and jam. This whole week is going to be simple … Continue reading →

Since yesterday was turkey stock day today is turkey soup day. I find making soup, once I have the stock, just a fun thing to do. I have a number of soups I make often because both my wife and … Continue reading →

Making stock for me is almost a therapeutic. It sounds funny when you say it out loud, but there are a number of reasons for that feeling. The obvious reason is how great it makes the house smell. If you … Continue reading →

The question has been answered, the answer is to paint. I totally enjoyed working on fixing the print for my wife. It was amazing how quickly I fell back into the relaxed state that painting always gave me. Guess it’s … Continue reading →

Today we are celebrating our Thanksgiving Day, a special family day for us. Since we are all vaccinated we can get together as a family again. Having our family here for Thanksgiving is getting us back to kind of normal. … Continue reading →