Today marks the first day of school for Capt. M (4th grade) and Mr. B (2nd grade)! This week will definitely be trial and error as we adjust to a new schedule. We’ll be up earlier in the morning and […]
Read the full article →Perfect Plums
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.August 1, 2015
Ripe plums are not only lusciously juicy and sweet to eat out of your hand but they also bring complex flavor and color to cooking and baking. Their sweet flesh and tart skin are perfect pairs to desserts and savory […]
Read the full article →New Recipe Resource + Monte Cristo Sandwich Recipe
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.July 29, 2015
As many of you know, I live out in the country. The only major grocery store in my small town is Food Lion. It’s conveniently located just a minute from my dojo! Needless to say, it’s my go to store […]
Read the full article →Watercress: An Overlooked Leafy Green
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.July 29, 2015
We all know that leafy greens are what we should be eating—lettuce, spinach, collard greens, kale, and more—-but watercress!?! Have you added that to your leafy green list? Watercress is often overlooked as a leafy green food source. It is […]
Read the full article →Differences in Egg Yolk Color
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.July 27, 2015
If you have ever cracked open an egg from a free-range hen, you have probably noticed a bright orange to yellow yolk. My family is used to the rich-colored yolks and we don’t think twice about it. The other day […]
Read the full article →Strawberry Apple Smoothie Recipe
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.July 22, 2015
Strawberries are always a hit with my family. If I find a good deal on berries, I always freeze some for smoothies. Plus my family really enjoys frozen fruit – it’s often a “dessert” choice in our family. This smoothie […]
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