It has been SO LONG since I participated in a BA #cookthecover I had a really long streak there for a while.  Maybe even a year straight?  But that was back when I had one child.  Ah simpler times.  😛 To be honest, Bon Appetit kinda fell out of my favor.  They weren’t coming out with recipes I wanted to cook. I am generally pretty optimistic when it comes to bookmarking things.  I am willing to branch out with ingredients I have never used.  And techniques I’m unfamiliar with.  But where I draw the line… Read more >

The Vitamin D is doing it’s thang.  Here are some photos just because. The return of Farmer’s Market Ladybug love Chalk art Their first time making popcorn Waiting patiently And loving the POPS! Enjoying the reward Strawberry picking Look at her hands! Most didn’t make it home I brought a picnic to eat there Weekend away! None of this was made by me. We all had seconds 🙂 Breakfast date Serious about his bacon order This is how you order if you’re a professional Getting mac n cheese for breakfast sets a very specific tone… Read more >

Ok the only reason I’m even bothering to back up to last week is because I had a foodie dinner date with some peeps and I have to share the pics. I kinda knew two of the girls peripherally – through either MOPS or stroller strides – but the dinner actually came about really because we all know one of the girls.  And she knows each of us as some one who likes dining at amazing restaurants.  So a month ago she assembled this all star foodie crew and scheduled a date for us to… Read more >

It’s Friday and I’m just now getting around to Monday’s food…ugh…doesn’t look promising for getting to the rest of the week in any timely manner. A girl can dream though. I went big for breakfast at MOPS. I brought this banana baked oatmeal which was okay, but not as exciting as donuts. I made my usual vegan Winter salad for lunch. And immediately got to work on dinner. Roasting cauliflower for Gena’s cauli and lentil salad.  I’ve made it twice before now and it is SOOO good, I want to try everything in the book,… Read more >