Consider a CSA
A friend recently expressed concern about the lack of stock of quality produce at one of our local stores. I, too, have noted this, as well as limited choices when it comes to fruits and veggies. That same day, my husband alerted me to a story on NPR about farmers who...The Cultivator
A little over a week ago, we lost my mother-in-law. She had been diagnosed with melanoma last June. Shortly after her diagnosis, we sat on her idyllic patio, the sun bathing us in its warmth, and cried. We cried for a life that would be cut too short. We cried for the...I Hadn’t Considered…A Pandemic
A few weeks ago I drafted a post about the massive amount of paper that flows into my home each day and how overwhelming it can be. Well, that topic swiftly became obsolete! In a matter of days, we’ve entered a Brave New World of sorts on the homefront....Weeknight Meal Idea: Stir Fry
While I post a lot about cooking ahead and freezing meals, I do not use pre-frozen meals every night of the week. When we’re meal planning, I look at our schedule and determine which nights will afford me some (emphasis on some!) time to cook. I do have quite a...Meet the Dietitian
My home and blog are places for family, food, love, and a little bit of craziness. I share meal planning ideas, nutrition advice, healthy and tasty recipes, tips on raising a large family, as well as stories about the shenanigans that occur in our household on a regular basis.