It’s coming up on a year that we’ve been in our home, and it’s over two years that we’ve been in North Carolina! Wow! All I have to say is that I’ve loved all of the food and other adventures so far…and I can’t wait for more. Here’s what I’ve enjoying locally for the past few […]
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The Best Thing I Ate (or Drank) This Month
what: Dirty Beetz craft cocktail where: Fiction Kitchen in Raleigh why: This cocktail was as surprising as it was tasty. Beet simple syrup is mixed with vodka, orange and lime to make a healthy margarita of sorts. So light and refreshing!
Peanut Butter Sorghum Bars
Snacks…how do people avoid them? I know I’ve heard people say that they don’t like/care for/have time for/eat snacks. And I just don’t get it. Maybe I’ve just always been a snacker or maybe it’s all because of chips, but I really love snacking. It’s nice to have a mid-morning snack to power through until lunch, […]
Simple Saturday: 5 Easter Salads
I enjoy most holidays, but I really look forward to Easter. It’s all about embracing the love and sacrifice of Christ, and it’s surrounded by an honor of fellowship and the table. Easter is a time to be around family or friends, to take a bit longer laughing and eating with each other, and to enjoy […]
Confessions of a Lenten Vegetarian, Part 3
We’re in the final stretch, folks. In approximately seven days, I will be free to eat whatever I want again. I won’t have to say no to Cookout burgers or stick to the vegetarian offerings when eating out. Although I don’t think that life will be too different, here are a few takeaways. It’s not […]