Posts under ‘Food’

The Return of Mother’s

Back in October, I posted about Mother’s Cookies going away after the company closed it’s doors. There was much sadness [and much purchasing of the remaining stock of Circus Animal Cookies] and I feared it would be the last time I would ever taste those frosted little treats.
Is That You, Mother’s?
Then in March, while [...]

Closing Time, One Last Call

Friday’s in Holladay, UT
One of my favorite chain restaurants is closing a location, after 20 years in business. T.G.I. Friday’s, via their owner Slaymaker, made the decision to shutter the first Utah location of this popular eating establishment.
Starting in 1989, I’ve been going to this location and enjoying a good meal. As the [...]

I’m a Substitute…

Back when I first started this blog, I did a post that talked about one of my favorite juices – Vitamin Water XXX – and how it replaced my soda intake. I still drink a few of these a week and they are part of my regular store purchases.

XXX – The only way to [...]

New Flavor, meet Trusted Brand

I like certain kinds of treats and candy, but I also get curious about trying out new flavors of existing candy. Over the course of the last couple of months, I’ve found some new twists on old brands and decided to try them out. I rate each one, how I liked it and [...]

A Tale of Two Juices

Almost two years ago, I switched to a new doctor. This new doctor, unlike the previous quack general practitioner, wanted to see how healthy I was by giving me a physical. After some blood tests and an ultrasound, it was determined that I had a fatty liver and a small, or “silent” kidney [...]