Thinking Fruitful

Mussels & Scallops & More Seafood

Back in January, I decided on a few important food resolutions. One of them was to eat more seafood, and it had been going really well. We did some mustard baked turbot that was tasty. Then, we made moules frites, a Belgian specialty with steamed mussels and fries.     My husband did a great […]

Garden Update & The Easiest Herbs to Grow

Happy Monday, everyone! We’ve been working hard getting our garden setup ready, so I thought I would check in with a #flackfarms update (my handy garden hashtag on Instagram). My seedlings are off to a great start. All of the tomatoes (Cherokee purple, orange, red, cherry) popped up in about a week. The peppers have […]

Podcasts I’m Loving Lately

I guess it’s a tradition now that I write a post with my updated podcasts every two years. It’s actually really fun to look back and see what podcasts I loved in 2014 and 2016 and see which ones have stuck around. There are so many podcasts out there for all types of hobbies and interests, […]

Dining room

Fruitful Home: Our Dining Room Chairs

So sorry, y’all, but I never updated you after asking for your opinion on our dining room chairs. We took quite a while deciding on the chairs, and then we had to wait a bit to buy several of them. But…drumroll please…we went with the IKEA BERNHARD white leather chairs, and we love them! They’re […]