Welcome back to normal(ish) schedules, 5-day-long work weeks and getting back to what I like to call “life stuff.” It’s Monday, it’s the first day of December and it’s a blessing to be alive. I’m talking myself through this, too. We all lived through Turkey Fest 2014, and there’s still time to eat well in […]
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Shakshuka
Have you noticed? Is it happening near you? Have the fall, cool winds come blowing in? Are the leaves crunching under your feet? Are you in the mood for tea and pumpkin bread? Oh- well, who isn’t?! I don’t know about you, but I’ve really been craving warm, comfort foods, and I’ve been utilizing my cast […]
Gnocchi Skillet
Summer meals really are some of the best. Ok, so I usually enjoy any seasonal meal, but summer meals that require just a few steps (without the oven) and are full of freshness are extra special. We’ve already eaten two of our nightly meals this week based around the beautiful summer tomato. Like my husband said, “I […]
Pasta Carbonara
It’s a weeknight. You don’t know what to make for dinner. You have spaghetti, bacon, eggs and tomatoes in your pantry and fridge. Well, it’s your lucky day because you’re about to have Pasta Carbonara for dinner. Pair it with some red wine, and it’s officially fancy pasta night. Harness your inner chef and make […]
New Townhouse and Home-cooked Meals
Remember last Saturday when I wrote about the ups and downs of house hunting? I was in a bit of a discouraged spot for a few days, but I have good news that we stumbled upon a really cute townhouse in Raleigh that’s the perfect bit of space for my husband and I for the […]