Celebration Generation: Food, Life, Kitties!

Remember our friend Stephanie, who spent the summer of 2012 on a reality show? Though she’s a chemist, she quickly became known for her craftiness, always making stuff, designing furniture, etc. As she puts it, she imagines that she may be an interior designer in an alternate universe. Very much in touch with her crafty [...]

A few months ago, Porter and I spread out “enabler” tendencies beyond our house. If you’ve read my tornado book, Twisted: A Minneapolis Tornado Memoir… you may recall my friend Peter the ROCKSTAR. After the tornado, he came to our rescue with landscaper equipment and busted his butt to help us dig out from all [...]

Just a quick post here today, because today is a BIG DAY here in the Porter House! Remember back when the 100+ year old black walnut tree that we had – that we LOVED – was uprooted and destroyed our house in the tornado? As you may recall, by day # 2 of being Tornado [...]

———————————- My tornado memoir – “Twisted” was released on 05/22/12! click here for more details, or to purchase! ———————————- So, I know it’s not EXACTLY food related… but tiling an awesome back splash is KITCHEN related, and tutorials are *almost* recipes, right? I swear this is actually a food blog…! Remember back when I debuted [...]