St. Patrick’s Delight For many years Saint Patrick’s Day was my most dreaded holiday of the year. I used to tend bar part-time (yes, yet another job) and nothing said amateur night (or day) more than Saint Patrick’s Day. It was a day and night filled with slinging drinks, sloppy…
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Continue ReadingKick into Tastiness For those of you that don’t know, part of my job as The Tipsy Housewife is that I “Housewife” for two families on the North Shore of Chicago. My duties include anything you can think of that is synonymous with the word Housewife. I clean, shop, carpool,…
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Continue ReadingProtein Packed Meals A few months back I formed a virtual women’s group on Instagram with fellow recipe-creating food bloggers. I sought out women from different states so that we could create a well-rounded group with various culinary backgrounds and tastes. This has been one of the most supportive groups…
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Continue ReadingYou Know What it Is Every couple has a story of how they met and fell in love. Mr. Tipsy and I have a story and it is of course centered around food. I knew Mr. Tipsy through a mutual friend who liked him. She knew that I was a…
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Continue ReadingGood Memories Abound While I have been coming to the Northwoods for only the last 7 years or so, the bulk of my visits are in the warm weather months from Memorial Day to Thanksgiving. Two years ago I started to try to make it a tradition to come up…
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Just Enough Spice The Bloody Mary is a weekend staple for The Tipsy Housewife, especially when I am up visiting the North Woods. Typically, Original Tipsy and I make it a point to escape the men on a Saturday, and enjoy one or maybe even two Bloody’s at our favorite…
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Continue ReadingWe are all guilty of anticipating the holidays, planning all kinds of fun things, and before we know it they have passed us by and we’ve done nothing to celebrate but rush around trying to get things done. I decided that this year I was not going to let that…
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Continue ReadingAs a life long city girl, I used to think the suburban food scene was a mix of TGI Friday’s (are those still around?), mall food courts, and pick-up joints for over 50 divorced people. I am humble enough to admit that I was dead wrong. A couple of weeks…
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