About a year ago, I gave up on muffins. I would save dozens of recipes for the perfect muffins, then I would spend a good time baking them and just never be floored. And they would have a ton of sugar in them, or take a lot of work, or all go bad when I […]
Breakfast
Simple Saturday: The Best Scrambled Eggs
Hello out there! Are you guys snowed in, too? I hope so…but I hope you have power (or at least stocks of food to snack on). I love a nice snowstorm (though I could do without the ice). I love how it often forces you to slow down and enjoy adventures with others. Since some […]
Chocolate Banana Bread
Better breakfasts are for those days: when you need a treat when it’s been a long week and it’s only Tuesday when you’ve got a big agenda for the day Better breakfasts are for taking the day back and setting yourself up for success.
Overnight Oats
Well, a glorious thing happened today. The weather was 70 degrees, and the sun actually came out! I know! What is this? Spring or something? I am so ready for spring, but it looks like we might still have a bit of winter (thanks, Punxsutawny Phil). In that case, we’re going to need some comforting breakfasts […]
Simple Saturday: Grits
I still can’t believe that some people in the South haven’t tasted grits. If you’re one of those people, then you probably don’t live in North Carolina because we’ve got grits everywhere around here. Whenever I married my husband, we had shrimp and grits at our wedding, and his family had never had grits before. […]