My amazing and wise friend Annie pinned that image recently and I had to share. Busy. Why do we value being busy so much? When something bad happens people will say “well, at least you’re/she’s/he’s keeping busy” when really it’s a desperate struggle to fill a void without anyone noticing or feeling bad for you. […]
Monthly Archives: September 2012
I love figs with cheese and combining my new found love of figs with my eternal love of baked Brie was a no-brainer! Before that, let me just put a disclaimer out on my photos. They are… TERRIBLE. I know this. You know this. Hopefully you’ve learned that the photos are just there while the […]
Quinoa. Can’t get enough of this birdseed-looking superfood that cooks faster than brown rice and contains SO MUCH. These little “grains” for lack of a better word – apparently actually a member of the beer family Emily – are so versatile and are seriously nutrient dense. I’ve seen recipes for hot, warm, or cold quinoa, […]
Morning routines. Everyone has one. Or at least has a “this is what I do when I get out of bed be it 7 am or noon.”. But for those of us on the 5-day work/school-week grind there’s a definite order to the day. Too often our days start out with an alarm and then […]
No matter how much I love to cook, I also love exploring new restaurants and becoming a regular at my favorite places. While they may not know my order at Cafe 976 I definitely know mine! Non-fat white almond latte – iced or hot depending on the weather – to get my caffeine fix and […]