It all started with a craving for a cheeseburger. There is no meat in my apartment because I'm practicing cooking without it, plus I'm on a budget. Meat is expensive. Beans are cheap as shit. My burger craving was getting out of hand, I was running out of food at home, and was very worried… Continue reading Pinto Bean Burgers
Category: lunch
Simple Homemade Granola
Guys. I have been so good at budgeting this month. Yes, I only it's only a few days in the month, but still. I went 3 days without spending any money at all. NONE. No fancy pillows, no donuts, no coffee, NOTHING. That streak was broken Saturday when I went to make dinner for a… Continue reading Simple Homemade Granola
Budgeting and Chicken Mushroom Pasta
I was so good at adulting today. Seriously. I'm sticking to a budget. A fucking budget. Part of my new-found financial responsibility is not going to the grocery store every time I think of one thing I need. Because we all know what happens when you go to the store just to pick up mushrooms...… Continue reading Budgeting and Chicken Mushroom Pasta
Chicken Tacos and Vacation
I've been a little frazzled lately. Things in my life have been hectic, so I haven't been able to blog. I'm hoping in the coming weeks that will change. Part of the problem was that I went on a luxurious vacation in Arizona with one of my girlfriends. It was full of delicious food, yoga,… Continue reading Chicken Tacos and Vacation
Creamy Tomato Soup and Leggings as Pants
Has everyone seen that viral video with the southern woman ranting about "leggins"? Her basic message was that leggings need to be worn with something long enough to cover your ass, because "nobody wants to see what kind of underwear you've got on." Can we please discuss sagging pants on men? I'm so sick of… Continue reading Creamy Tomato Soup and Leggings as Pants