Posts Tagged ‘personal’

Happy Birthday, Josie-Lu!

by carina on January 3, 2010 Share

Happy Birthday, Josie-Lu!

It is only 9 hours into Josie’s birthday and she has already ridden a bull and danced on a pole. Don’t worry, friends, pictures will follow. Anyway, let’s all take the time to wish Josie a very Happy Birthday; she deserves it! She is a great friend, business partner,  partner in crime, drunken Tweeter, and a Chief Instigator.  May 2010 be her year and the year of the Uncouth Gourmand Girls!


Join Us at Checkers Downtown for 4 Hours of $4 Happy Hour

by carina on December 17, 2009 Share

Join Us at Checkers Downtown for 4 Hours of $4 Happy Hour

If you read the blog last week then you know that I was blown away with the Happy Hour at Checkers Downtown. I was so impressed that I want you all to join us tonight, Thursday, December 17th, from 4pm-8pm. Below is the sip and nosh menu for the day all priced at $4.

Checkers’ Holiday Mulled Wine – red wine spiced with cinnamon, allspice, cardamom, peppercorns, and fennel, for the perfect winter’s evening drink!
Hot Buttered Rum – The warm welcome of Sailor Jerry rum, the familiarity of December spices, melded with the creamy richness of spiced butter.
Hot Apple Pie – …


Wanna Know How to Get Dates? Don't Ask Us

by carina on August 13, 2009 Share

Wanna Know How to Get Dates? Don't Ask Us

Josie thought of this blog post title awhile ago and I have wanted to write a post on Uncouth Gourmand dating tips for an equally long time. However, there is one big problem-neither one of us are experts and both of us are failing hard in the boy category which means *finger crossed* good fortune in business.
Here is the one and only UG dating tip, it has been months since it was put in to action, and it requires some spillage. A boob popping out of the shirt? No, not that kind of spillage. This spillage requires a glass of something…my preference is red wine. Now in order for this tip to work you must be in a comfortable setting …