Has your year started out anything like you planned? If you made New Year's resolutions, how are they holding up? As I mentioned last week, I'm not so much about yearly resolutions, but rather try to focus on a small number of things I want to improve every month. This month one of my targets is weeknight meal planning. In case you're looking for a jumpstart to your … [Read more...]
Kickoff to 2019
2019 has started...are you ready? Well, honestly it doesn't matter if we're ready or not, these things have a habit of happening with or without us. I'm not really big on New Year's Resolutions, partly because I start each month with a couple of goals. I'm getting better at assessing how I did the prior month and then adjusting for the next month too. One thing I've … [Read more...]
👨🏻🍳NYE Party Foods
Are you cutting it close too? We're hurtling towards New Year's Eve and I'm still not sure what I'm going to make for our party. It's just a family party, so there isn't a whole bunch of pressure. Most years we have fondue, and this one will be the same. We'll do cheese and chocolate fondue and all sorts of things to dip in them. Checkout the Instagram and Twitter accounts … [Read more...]
🎄Christmas Past, Present, and Future
Merry Christmas! While I’ll spend a lot of time next week and throughout New Year’s Eve night and New Year’s Day remembering (and analyzing) the prior year…Christmastime is more for remembering back through the years.Lots of my memories center around my grandmother, Nonnie. I’ve written about her a lot both here on Hectic-Kitchen and over at Hectic-Dad. NonnieI’m a Role … [Read more...]
