Over the weekend, we went to 3 birthday parties. Not cool adult parties with vintage wine and civilized cheese platters… kid parties. When I was a kid, birthday parties consisted of a small group of children, usually at our house, with parent supervised games and a Carvel cake. Nowadays, you have to…
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chocolate chip granola bars + a trip for two!
There’s one 3 letter word that gets me all riled up: GMO (I’m sweating already). It stands for Genetically Modified Organisim, but you probably already know that. In college, I wrote a 30 page thesis on the subject detailing the detriments of messing around with our food DNA, not to mention the…
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wholegrain strawberry breakfast cake
Cake for breakfast? It’s a thing! Try this simple and healthy wholegrain strawberry breakfast cake. It’s perfectly sweet and quick to put together. We planted grass seeds in the backyard. And every morning, I turn on the sprinkler to water the soil. Then I turn it off. And then on…
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I’m writing a cookbook!
A couple of months ago, I received an email. It was around 4 PM, during that lull in the afternoon when one contemplates devouring a carb-laden chocolate chip muffin or a handful of almonds. I chose neither, as I became instantly distracted by an unexpected message.
coconut quinoa power bowls
Want to know the most draining activity known to man? Couch shopping. It’s worse than doing your taxes. It’s worse than raking leaves. And it’s way worse than spending a day at Home Depot picking out a PVC connector piece (whatever that is). And then you come home empty handed.