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KATIE SHRUGGED

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Welcome to Katie Shrugged, a home for my adventures as a new Michigan resident.  Follow along for food, fun, and fashion, as I coddiwomple through life.

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Cooking with Ditzi

For this months episode of Cooking with Ditzi we made a spiralized summer squash with tomato salad and a tomato and mozzarella smothered...

Cooking with Ditzi

This weeks feature on cooking with Ditzi is Crispy buttermilk chicken tenders with a snap pea slaw We chose this recipe with the men in...

Cooking with Ditzi

New to KatieShrugged is a weekly feature I will be calling “Cooking with Ditzi”. Ditzi is my mother, and in our family, no one goes by...

An oldie but goodie

This weeks New Restaurant Wednesday is not technically "new" as we have dined here on several occasions since moving to Grand Rapids,...

Hey, yeah, I wanna Knoop, baby

Our latest New Restaurant Wednesday took us up 7 floors of Canopy downtown to a German themed "rooftop" bar and restaurant. We took...

Farm to Terra

Last week New Restaurant Wednesday brought us to Terra, which promotes sustainability through local farm to table dining. Sustainable...

(Wo)Man vs The Carolina Reaper

In honor of Halloween, I am bringing KatieShrugged a different version of New Restaurant Wednesday. Sometimes when you're drinking with...

Olives and Whimpy Burgers

This week for new Restaurant Wednesday we found ourselves in East Grand Rapids at a quaint little place called Olives. Olives popped up...

Close to perfect, far from normal

This week's special edition of New Restaurant Wednesday is a compilation of our recent trip to Key West where we ate and drank our way...

A beet that thinks its a burger

This weeks edition of New Restaurant Wednesday was observed on a Monday so that we could partake in burger night. When I eliminated meat...

Roam if you want to...

Roam around the world! Last week's new restaurant Wednesday, we observed on Saturday with some very special guests. My parents were in...

The little injerra that couldn’t

Let me start this by saying, I was truly PSYCHED for this weeks new restaurant Wednesday. We had a reservation at a local Ethiopian...

Frosé all day

Last but definitely not least on our first group of new restaurants is The Friesian Gastropub. Located just outside of Downtown Grand...

Is it gee-ro, jyro, here-o, or yai-ro?

Week three of New Restaurant Wednesday brought us to Zivio on Wealthy street. We have passed this place serval times on our many trips...

It's easy as 1 2 3

Back again for another new restaurant Wednesday review, however this week we observed it on Monday because we were joined by some...

The return of New Restaurant Wednesday’s

Prior to moving to Michigan, Joe and I had a Wednesday tradition of choosing random restaurants we had never been to and reviewing them....

A Vegan Peloton rider walks into a bar...

...which lifestyle do they tell you about first!?! Welcome to 2020 friends, I figured why not ease myself back into the blogging world...

When life gives you tomatoes, make sauce

For this week's #FavoriteThingsFriday I am going to bring back fond memories of growing up Italian and my Nunnie and all the great aunts...

Chicken salad and community tables

This past weekend Joe and I went back to Cincinnati for the UC Bearcats football home opener. We decided to keep our season tickets,...

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