May has been an incredible month for me and my little blog. And I have you to thank you for that. More views, more likes and more comments than any month before. In fact, the number of views in May, rivals all the people who live in my hometown. There are some people who deserve…
Category: Prizes!!!
we have a winner!
Thanks to everyone who helped celebrate my one year blogiversary last week. I had my friends at random.org select a comment to win their very own jar of made by mike granola. The winner was the lucky comment #13 that belonged to Jane. Congrats Jane! The granola of your choice is on its way.
made by mike’s one year blogiversary
I’ve been blogging for a good many years. About a year ago, I changed the direction of my blog to focus on food and photography. I re-branded my blog’s identity to made by mike. What you might not know, is how I settled on made by mike. It all goes back to a batch of…
cappuccino brownies – everyday food challenge
My partner Greg has declared this, the best brownie ever. And who am I to disagree? This post marks my tenth week of my Everyday Food Challenge. Ten weeks and at least one recipe from each of the first ten issues of Everyday Food Magazine. It’s been a lot of fun and I’ve been very excited…
we have a winner!
Thanks again for all of the visits and for following me as I begin my Everyday Food Challenge. Earlier in the week, I asked for your favorite tip for getting a week night meal on the table, or the name of your favorite quick dinner recipe. Twenty-one of you commented with your wonderful tips and…
my everyday challenge
I’ve extolled the virtues of this handy and wonderful little magazine for years. It’s one of the few magazines in publication that I own every single issue of. And I cherish all 73, and counting. Each issue of Everyday Food, from the kitchens of Martha Stewart Living, is packed with simple, easy and elegant recipes that…
donate and get granola
My partner Greg has joined a team for the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life on Friday, June 11 – Saturday, June 12. Greg is participating in honor of his father who lost his battle with cancer several years ago. You can make a donation by clicking here. Anything you can give would be appreciated….
and the winners are…
So the number picking didn’t happen at nine this morning. I was on the road getting a few last-minute things for tomorrow. But winners were eventually picked. Congrats to Jane, Michael and Allyson. You’ve won a calendar. I’ll be getting those out to you this weekend. Thanks for checking out my blog.
it's give away time!
Hey, did you hear? It’s almost the end of the year. (That was an accidental rhyme, by the way.) I wanted to take a moment and thank everyone who’s been visiting my blog. Since I moved it to its new location last January, I’ve had over 7,000 visits. While I’m no Huffington Post or Perez…