Layers of breakfast flavor in each bite! By Mike Thayer It’s a beautiful Sunday morning, the sun is shining and the birds are chirping!  Before I head outside to do some yardwork, I need some breakfast. Enter, Bachelor on the Cheap Little Smokies Hash with an Egg Over Easy. I love breakfast hash and the […]

Easy Peasy Preparation By Mike Thayer Try making this great appetizer at your next party.  It combines the great summertime flavor of corn on the cob, the subtle bite of jalapeno pepper and it’s all brought together in a blanket of smoky bacon.  It’s another dose of YUM!  Ingredients: One pound of regular cut bacon […]

Grilling Good Eats by Mike Thayer Does that look delicious or what? Beef, it’s what’s for dinner, or lunch, and yes, breakfast too! Why not cook up a breakfast steak on a weekend? Without question, beef is the most aromatic meat to put over the fire. This chapter does not include burgers, they’re so special, […]

Grilling Good Eats by Mike Thayer When you hear somebody say they’re going to fire up the BBQ and put some burgers on, chuckle. Doing up some burgers is grilling, not BBQ. Grilling is hot fire, searing meats, quick cooking tasty morsels over direct heat like, you guessed it, burgers! Hot dogs, kabobs, pork chops, […]

By Mike Thayer Grilled veggies simply dressed in olive oil, salt & pepper. It’s another dose of YUM! Sure, breads, pastas and rice are tasty, but you don’t really need any of it to maintain health.  I contend those things are the main contributors to weight gain in the American diet.  Breads, pastas and rice aren’t even […]

By Mike Thayer Grilled veggies simply dressed in olive oil, salt & pepper. It’s another dose of YUM! Sure, breads, pastas and rice are tasty, but you don’t really need any of it to maintain health.  I contend those things are the main contributors to weight gain in the American diet.  Breads, pastas and rice aren’t even […]

By Mike Thayer I was out with Cindy C on Tuesday, shopping for the materials needed for that self watering raised planter bed on wheels project I wrote about recently.  This is going to be such a fun project!  Cindy is wanting three of those planters built for her place and I’m in need of […]

By Mike Thayer When it comes to growing veggies that are carb friendly, think salad. Most veggies that you would put on a salad are on the lower side of the carb-count chart. So if you’re wondering what to grow in your garden that won’t bust your carb-count for the day, what you like on […]

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Being a bachelor and living life well but with a budget in mind, I review Wichita Metro Area businesses, find the great deals and report on the best product and/or services available. I post my shopping experiences online, benefiting customers and businesses alike. A lot of my reviews are just me, going about my daily […]

By Mike Thayer If you don’t take advantage of restaurant coupons via your mobile device, you should. It’s an easy thing to do, just go online, visit your favorite fast food restaurant websites and sign up for their deals.   They will send you coupons for deals not advertised.  Today for lunch, I stopped in an […]

By Mike Thayer I’m a ham for Christmas dinner kind of guy and I don’t like to do a lot of carving either.  I like low maintenance cuts of meat, so a spiral cut ham was on the shopping list.  I wanted something large enough to provide leftovers and stash some in the freezer for […]

Limited Edition By Mike Thayer I grew up on Cheerios as a kid.  There was a base cabinet in the corner of Mom’s Kitchen with a huge “Lazy Susan” in it and that’s where the cereal was kept.  Turn that Lazy Susan to get to the three or four boxes of cereal on that round […]

It’s another dose of YUM! By Mike Thayer I love popcorn! Knowing this, my girlfriend brought me over a few bags of Popcorn Indiana to try.  Thank you Cindy! I’ve never had this brand of popcorn before and I have to be honest here, I don’t usually buy bagged popcorn, there are a lot of […]