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Jake's First Shepard's Pie

For St. Patrick's Day I made my boyfriend Jake his first ever Shepard's Pie.   I made about six personal Shepard's Pie all in oven safe dishes; all different shapes, sizes, and colors. Ingredients: 1 pound ground lamb (or ground beef) 1 onion 3 medium carrots 1 1/2 cups beef broth 1 Tablespoon flour 1 Tablespoon flavored vinegar (I used Fig!) 1 bag frozen peas 4 large potatoes  1/2 stick of butter 1/4 cup milk 1/4 cup of sour cream 3/4 cup mozzarella cheese Directions: Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees. In a large frying pan cook meat over medium heat.  While meat is browning, dice onions and carrots, then add to meat. Pour broth into small bowl and mix with flour.  Add to meat mixture.  Add in flavored vinegar and frozen peas.  Evenly distribute mixture into casserole dishes. Peel potatoes and boil until soft.  Add butter, milk, and sour cream to potatoes and whip until smooth. Top meat with mashed whippe...

What NOT To Get Your Girlfriend For Valentine's Day

Exercise Equipment:  No girl wants to be reminded of her weight, especially on Valentine's Day.  There's no better way to kill the mood then to remind her of the fact that she probably should be running instead of eating that fancy dessert. Stuffed Animals:  Yes they are cute at the time, but what do you do with them February 15th?  These are better left at the store. Cheap Bath Products:  Girls get enough of these on Christmas to last until next year.  Go to Victoria's Secret , Lush, or even Bath and Body Works if you want to get her any kind of lotions, body sprays, or body washes since that's your safest bet.  Leave the ones from The Dollar Store , Marshall's , and TJ Maxx behind. Gift Cards:  Gift cards say, 'I wasn't sure what to get you, because I didn't want to think too hard about it because I'm lazy so I'll be taking the easy way out'.  No girl wants to be an afterthought.   An Animal:  Never buy an animal wi...