• where was I?

    - - - jump to recipe It’s been a busy start to July as our daughter and her family were here for the week, followed by playing catch up after they left. The weather this summer has been unbearably humid...

  • happiness is homemade

    - - - - - jump to recipe ​I had some candy cane beets in my last CSA box. Recently in my Insta feed, I saw a restaurant promoting one of their nightly specials, beet carpaccio. This inspired me to create...

  • "happiness is a state of mind."

    - - - jump to recipe The title of this week’s blog post is credited to Aristotle. I am most happy when I have a list of things to do each day and can cross them off when accomplished. Sitting still isn’t...

  • challenges

    - - - jump to recipe Each week when I receive my share of Dreyer Farms CSA box, it presents a new challenge as what new recipe can I find to create a memorable meal for my husband and I. The downside...

  • the heat is on

    - - - jump to recipe ​In week 2, kohlrabi was part of our CSA box. Kohlrabi, though sometimes known as German turnip, actually belongs to the mustard family and is related to cabbage, broccoli and cauliflower....

  • sweet and savory

    - - - jump to recipe My husband loves both stir fry meals and meatloaf. I have made my fair share of meatloaves and shared the results on this website. I recently started listening to a podcast called...