This week was a total blur. To rehash just a sampling of the goings-on: lots on tap at work, full social calendar, and - surprise! - a new indoor wading pool appeared in my apartment! Don't worry, new flooring is currently being installed, and I am hopeful that in the future, the water will stay in the pipes. As I look back at the week, I see ... view more
Dog Treats
How to: Microwave Bacon
One thing I don't love about cooking blogs is when the author gets too in-deep with the personal stories. Know what I mean? It's like - all you want is to know how to cook crispy bacon in the microwave in one easy step, and to get to the info you have to read through an homage to, like, some random dog's birthday, you know? Well, guess what. My ... view more
Treats for Tazewell: Apple & Carrot Bundles
Why yes, in this picture, Tazewell is staring with intent at an Apple & Carrot Bundle while wearing a bandana.* And in this picture, he is staring at me, trying to be such a good boy, because he knows what is on the tray above him. Also, I'm holding a treat in front of the camera and begging him in a high-pitched voice to please just sit ... view more
Treats for Tazewell: Pumpkin Treats
In October, Tazewell and I spent two weeks visiting my parents in Indiana. I was able to get out a bit; Tazewell, not so much, save for periodic {but pretty frequent!} lightning-speed dashes into the back yard to protect us from ... bunnies I guess. I'm not really sure what he was chasing, I didn't see anything. I thank him, in any case, for ... view more
Treats for Tazewell: Banana + Peanut Biscotti
I have always started my posts with an up-close shot of the highlighted dish, but the star of this show is my puppy, Tazewell, so he gets some face time too. He was a very willing assistant for today's photo shoot. I can't get enough of his face. And he is pretty fond of Banana + Peanut Biscotti. It is so easy to make treats for dogs; I admit I ... view more