Week 1 of our CSA share has FINALLY arrived! I picked up our share at noon and then made quick work of washing up our produce and getting it stored away. It was so exciting to unpack the box – a few of the veggies were completely foreign to J and I, but with a [...]

Let’s face it, one of the best parts of a bridal shower, or any party for that matter, HAS to be the food. And these hostesses didn’t disappoint – we had a huge spread of fresh fruit, coffee cake, tasty breads and of course, cupcakes. I know the most about the cupcakes because my sister [...]

You know how there are how to’s and tutorials pretty much everywhere you look on the internet? Ever feel overwhelmed with this abundance of helpful advice? Well you’re in luck, because I’m here to tell you how NOT to make eggplant parmesan. Follow my instructions, and you will end up with some sort of weird [...]

J and I tried a new vegan recipe tonight that I found on Pinterest – Spinach Linguine with Edamame Pesto. I pretty much followed the recipe as is except for a slight variation on the fresh herbs I used. The recipe was quick, easy and DELICIOUS! And guessing by the two big bowls that J [...]

Another convenience post about…. you guessed it: food! More specifically, breakfast. And what screams breakfast more like a piping hot bowl of oatmeal? Seriously, oatmeal is the wonder breakfast. It keeps me full through lunch so snacking doesn’t even cross my mind. It seems like getting going in the morning is a main focus for [...]