In this Post: Cheddar-Crusted Apple Pie with Salted Cajeta Does the world really need another apple pie recipe? Isn’t the Internet already completely saturated with them – with apple pies ad infinitum? It honestly is guys. If you “Google apple pie recipe,” the number …
Sweet summer corn and fresh blackberries are a match made in flavor heaven. This is just a fact; the two ingredients walk the line between sweet and savory and hit all the right notes when played together. It’s a perfect harmony situation, some might say. …
I felt like a tired old car today. Stuck in a rut. In the mud. My engine, barely audible, idling in an attempt to find signs of inspiration and motivation to get up, get going, and get somewhere – anywhere. I’ve wallowed in my own …
So I did this thing recently with my work where I faltered some and lost my footing – my sense of inspiration and grounding and honestly, my enjoyment in what I do and how I do it. The food blogging and corresponding social media environment …
Hello, Monday. We meet again. I’ve never been someone who loathes and detests and abhors a Monday. They’re fresh, Mondays are, and new … a chance to begin again. There’s something really nice about them to me, so when I see people bemoan the dawning …
Nobody tells you at the time, but when you’re a kid, you have a very special, built-in, highy invisible set of magic glasses through which you get to view the world. Not to be confused with glasses of the rose-colored sort, magic glasses are a …
I cleaned my vacuum cleaner today. Just really gave it a good, all-over spit shine. Why? I’m not altogether sure. That’s got to qualify as a sort of next-level, lost-her-marbles kind of cleanliness that is most often associated with the neurotic type; the kind of …
I’ve been hitting the apple recipes a little hard recently, I will admit. But the humble apple is my favorite seasonal ingredient and I find that I’m always loading up my basket with heaps of different colored varieties … dreaming up ways to incorporate them …
We spent last week at Lake Michigan, doing and not doing the things you do and don’t do when on a proper vacation. We skipped rocks and hunted for beach glass. We played games and drank beer. We saw lots of family and ate loads …
I started this blog on a whim. It was Winter 2014 and I’d found myself at a crossroads of sorts, having (kind of) gotten the hang of motherhood and seeking something more – something that would help me feel creative and inspired and motivated and …
