I just discovered this post from two weeks ago….that I obviously never published. Better late than never! I’ll pick up where I left off at the end. Aren’t these the cutest?? We brought them to farmer’s market last week to pass out to V’s friends as a VERY belated birthday celebration. It’s not in our nature to do big birthdays, so when she asked for pizza at farmer’s market for her birthday I said absolutely. We invited some buddies and called it a day. She was in heaven so that’s all that matters. We all… Read more >

I used to be so good at meal planning, but lately it seems like I’m so disorganized. I hate to blame it on the CSA, but when I really look at the timeline of when our (my) shopping habits went downhill, it kinda lines up. It makes sense, though, because I get a massive haul of veggies on Monday afternoons so I can’t do much in the way of meal planning on the weekend like I used to…and by Tuesday I’m knee deep in the week and so if and when I finally do get… Read more >

This meal was born out of sheer laziness. I had no meal plan and no motivation to go to the store. I put those creative juices to work andddd… Came up with a quinoa hippie bowl. It’s hard to tell what exactly I roasted, but there were a few kinds of carrots, sweet potatoes, rutabaga, and yukon gold potatoes. And then it all came together with a pistachio pine nut pesto. On the left, is the pesto the way I keep it in the freezer. On the right, is how it looks after I add… Read more >

My chocolate stash is FINALLY down to a more manageable size. Meaning it can fit in the pantry in a decently organized way (it still takes up three shelves though, so let’s not kid ourselves). Kyle was gone for a week and a girl’s gotta decompress somehow… But here’s the deal. I kinda got over it. So I told Kyle when he got home that I wanted to take a break until Easter. It seemed a manageable goal…not too long, but still something that would be a bit of a challenge. And then I went… Read more >