Better Late Than Never
Late night eating is something I keep very close to my heart. Not only emotionally, but also I spill things on my chest when I’m eating and it’s dark out. Recently, my good friend and I had quite a...
View ArticleStock Up for the Zombie Apocalypse
Are you ready for the upcoming Zombie Apocalypse? If not, here is a short list of must haves: bottled water, batteries (mostly AA), sharp objects (ax, knife, hammer), backpack, first aid kit, etc. Here...
View ArticleI Got the Blues
Some people consider Memorial Day the start of summer, but I always know the heat is on once my favorite festival commences at the beginning of June. I look forward to this every year, and since...
View ArticleThe Best Seafood is Midwest Mexican
One of my favorite restaurants is right here in Chicago, located near the corner of Ashland Avenue and Augusta Boulevard. Mariscos el Veneno is a small Mexican seafood restaurant that serves up...
View ArticleSelf-Defense in the Kitchen
Picture if you will, the following scenario: you’re making dinner, alone, as your guest(s) have yet to arrive. The doorbell rings. Your hands are full of bologna and cheese, and you can’t answer the...
View ArticleSpreading Thankfulness
While a lot of you are fretting about what to make for Thanksgiving and how many calories you’ll need to work off, I’m thinking of who to be thankful for in my life. I know. I’m an amazing and...
View ArticleFiery Hot Sauce Facts
I feel like it was just yesterday I was working as a class assistant at The Chopping Block, and I was ordered to sequester some sambal. I was like, “Umm…what’s that?” I was still very new and a little...
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