Well, folks, it sure has been a fun year for think fruitful! I’ve cooked so many new things, got new cookbooks, hosted lots of dinners and continued to dig into the local food scene here in Raleigh, NC. As I do each year, I would like to take a look at the top posts on […]
Thinking Fruitful
Bright Blog Bash
A few weeks ago, I got invited to the coolest party. There were bloggers. There was food. There were cocktails. There was swag. The Bright Blog Bash, hosted by Susannah of Feat + West and Katie of Twin Stripe, was a celebration of bloggers and generally keeping it classy. These ladies are not only amazing bloggers, […]
How to Survive the Hoidays
Don’t be fooled by the title of this post, I love the holidays. So much to celebrate, eat, drink, and so many people to do those things with! But, if you (like me) have driven in holiday traffic, been to a mall during the month of December or attended a holiday party with people you […]
Chickpea & Pasta Soup
I sure hope all of you had a lovely Thanksgiving holiday. As you can see by my blog absence for the last week, I had a wonderful few days off. No work and not much cooking, just eating, laughing and relaxing in Charleston, SC – which is a fine place to do such things. I’m wondering […]
My Dream Thanksgiving Meal
Let’s take a few moments from our normal busy lives and dream a little…because we can (and I think it’s good for our brains). What if you could plan the most delicious and enjoyable Thanksgiving meal, without cooking any of it, breaking a sweat or having to worry about what anyone else wanted to eat. […]