Dinner · Food · Running

Listen to your body

A couple of years ago I hit a running wall. I was so sick and tired of running. I didn’t want to do it anymore and when I did it was a CHORE. It was not a fun time in my life, because for years running was my thing. It was what I did when…… Continue reading Listen to your body

Dinner · Running

Spring has Sprung (finally)

Well everyone, it is finally Spring in New England. For many of us it felt like July yesterday – with highs in the upper 80s, which was a big much. In the Boston area, winter decided to finally arrive in March and it was freezing and we had quite a bit of snow. It was…… Continue reading Spring has Sprung (finally)

Baking · cookbook project · muffin

Lemon Chia Muffins

This past weekend I had an extra long weekend. I had off Friday through Monday and I had a lot of great intentions to work on the cookbook project, write and test out some recipes and take some photographs. Isn’t it funny when you had such a nice long weekend, but you can’t remember everything…… Continue reading Lemon Chia Muffins

cookbook project · Cooking · Dinner

Chicken Cacciatore

We had two more snowy days this weekend. Are you noticing a theme to the blog these days? The first snow happened Friday night into Saturday morning. Thankfully the snow stopped around 9am so I could get to a Bridal Shower without a problem later in the day!The second snow storm went from mid-day Sunday…… Continue reading Chicken Cacciatore

Baking · Dinner

Snow Days

Back on January 8th we bad a blizzardy weekend. I was snowed in, it was cold, windy and we had a lot of snow. But all in all it was not too much to complain about because we had been having a mild winter and not too much snow to speak of. I was hoping…… Continue reading Snow Days

Breakfast · Cooking · Dinner

Weekend Breakfasts

Like most people, I love the weekends. I love sleeping in (just a little!) and having relaxing days when I can. Even on days where I have a lot of plans or errands to run, I always try to find an hour to relax in the morning. One of the things I do to relax…… Continue reading Weekend Breakfasts

cookbook project · Cooking · Dinner

Pulled Pork and Slaw

Recently I have felt like I’ve hit a wall. I needed to mix up my meals a little bit more than normal. I was not sure if I could have another piece of chicken for dinner again. This weekend I was happy that we prepared steak for dinner on Saturday. On Sunday we had another…… Continue reading Pulled Pork and Slaw

Cooking · Dinner

How to cook a steak!

Sometimes you make a dinner and you realize that it is just as good as almost anything you could order in a restaurant. This happens at our house a lot. I love making dinners that are fresh, flavorful and SC often says “Why would we go out to dinner when we can make something just…… Continue reading How to cook a steak!

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Social Media Notes

Follow my blog with Bloglovin Over the past few weeks I have been working on redesigning the blog… I cannot believe that this blog is nine years old! In the last nine years I have made (and eaten) a lot of oats, salmon, eggs, and so much more! You can now follow my blog in…… Continue reading Social Media Notes

Cooking · Dinner

Dinner in a Pinch

I find that I am often thinking that I am making dinner in a pinch. It probably is not the case as much as I think it is. Often if I am in the kitchen I have everything I need and I am making dinner – I am usually all in. But this past Sunday…… Continue reading Dinner in a Pinch