It would be super easy to take the cheap way out and write a post about a reluctant meal-planning husband who better enjoy anything I put in front of him. It would be easy, but that would not be accurate. I engage my husband to meal plan with me because I like his input and […]
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Wordless Wednesday – Holiday Eating
Winter Solstice Strawberry Gazpacho, Spinach and Cocoa Nib Salad, Roast Root Veggies, Roast Beast, and Spiced Poached Pears Christmas Eve Green Beans, Roasted Root Veggies, Mushroom Herb Stuffing, Roasted Pork Loin, Gingerbread, Hot Cocoa New Year’s Eve Chana Saag, Brown Rice, Snickerdoodles New Year’s Brunch Cheese Ravioli, Eggs w/ Herbs de Provence, Maple Sugar Cured […]
reverb10.11 11 things
11 Things What are 11 things your life doesn’t need in 2011? How will you go about eliminating them? How will getting rid of these 11 things change your life? (Author: Sam Davidson) Drama, guilt, toxic friends, a full closet, a cluttered office, a stupid trophy, random bathroom shelves, make-up, hair bands, too many shoes, […]
Garlic Lemonade
It was about a year ago when I was pregnant that my midwife introduced me to garlic lemonade. It is what she uses year-round if she starts to feel sick. She recommended it to me when I was fighting a cold. She even said it is something to give kiddos when they aren’t feeling 100%. […]
reverb10.06 make
Make. What was the last thing you made? What materials did you use? Is there something you want to make, but you need to clear some time for it? (Author: Gretchen Rubin) I did some very simple upcycling of little socks to make baby legwarmers and a crazy sweatshirt into a baby hat. Easy peasy. […]
alternative thanksgiving weekend
This time of year can be challenging to even the most conscientious consumer. We are all adults who make our own rules, who walk our walk. However when around family and loved ones you may find yourself in a position to compromise with your Thanksgiving spread and then another display of excess, post-Thanksgiving shopping. Here […]