Typically I never ever want summer to end. I love it. I crave it. I spend all year waiting and wishing for summer. But for some reason, this year I’ve moved ahead into fall in my brain. I think it’s because the bulk of my summer was spent with my nose in a book or […]
I’m currently sitting on the couch at approximately 2 hours before I would normally wake up. Why you ask? It’s J’s first day of school! Call me a total weirdo but I couldn’t stand the thought of him traipsing off to class on the first day without seeing a friendly face first thing in the […]
My grandfather was a large Southern man from Oklahoma. He was kind, charming and famous for knowing good food. One of his favorite sayings was, “Don’t argue with a fat man about good food.” He had a love for a variety of food and enjoyed introducing me to things I’d never heard of. He also […]
Boy do I have a treat for you today. I’ve been on a protein shake kick all week long and today… today was my masterpiece. It’s the best one I’ve made yet. I’m sitting here on my porch sipping away and I knew I just had to share it with you. I discovered this recipe […]
So here I am, smack dab in the middle of my break. I can honestly say it’s incredibly strange to wake up without an alarm, take naps at any point in the day and spend however long I feel like in the kitchen. It’s wonderful. I feel like today is the first day I can […]
Welcome to August. Well, like a week into it. This is one of my favorite months for many reasons, typically just because it’s my birthday month. Not this year though. This year I have the entire month of August off of school (hey-oh!), my mom is currently here (double hey-oh!), it’s Olympics month AND my […]
I have approximately one final exam standing in the way of me and my month off. Ironically, that final is Nutrition. I say ironically because, well… we know I have a slight obsession with bacon. And well… what did I do while cramming for my first Nutrition test this week? I made a soup laced […]
