04/14/2020
As all of us continue to swim in the uncharted waters that are the month of April in the year 2020, somehow food has become a prevailing storyline. I noticed it early on when suddenly bread baking posts on this site that were years old became overnight among our most trafficked posts. It shouldn’t have been a surprise (and yet was) when I couldn’t find yeast at any of the local grocery stores the next week. That’s the short story for how our current sourdough starter was born. For the first month I found myself cooking … 
Anybody else feeling like they live in their kitchen lately? We have definitely broken our own record for consecutive meals cooked on our own stovetop and probably for most dishwasher runs in a given week. To be honest, though, it’s actually been nice. While I miss our favorite breakfast spots and weekend dinners dining al fresco with friends, I’ve enjoyed cracking open dusty cookbooks and trying new things in the kitchen. That said, I’ve been dying for some homemade freezer meals for those days when we are being pulled in … 
Whether you’ve already sent out the invitations or are just dreaming of hosting your own soiree, keep reading for three easy holiday menus for any kind of gathering! One of the most enjoyable part of this busy holiday season, is the welcome excuse to gather with friends and family. Whether it’s a low-key afternoon cookie exchange, a family dinner or an adults-only couples party that you’re considering, don’t wait another day to invite people into your home and deepen those relationships. One of the biggest barriers to … 
Are you stuck in a rut with your weeknight meals? I have just the thing for you! This crowdsourced list of weeknight meal ideas will give you some great inspiration to add flavor and variety into your weekly routine. From succulent stir fry to hearty baked pasta… it’s all delicious, all easy to make and all nutritious! I’m no stranger to a meal plan. Every Saturday afternoon like clockwork Aaron takes Ever upstairs to put her down for her nap and I settle in with my laptop and a homemade oat milk latte, ready to tackle the …