There is something so perfect simple about a picnic it makes me almost giddy. Properly packing a picnic is something I have done a hundred times–and learning how to properly pack a picnic is a skill I’ve acquired after COUNTLESS spills and mishaps. How does that saying go? “Experience is the best teacher.” Anywho, the Read More >>
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Tips for Shopping at the Farmer’s Market
It’s that time of year again when the Farmer’s Markets start opening up–and fresh, local produce becomes more readily available. Even better, it’s a chance to get all of those tasty heirloom veggies that you won’t be able to find at your local grocery store. I love that you get to make your weekly menu Read More >>
Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew Garden
Last time we went to the Royal Botanical Gardens, I showed you tons and tons and tons of pictures, but I never really gave you the history of the place. Shame on me. The Kew Gardens take up about 300 acres of land in southwest London. They are a combination of outdoor gardens and glasshouses {uh-mazing Read More >>
Smashed Potatoes with Bacon and Chives
If you’re planning a Super Bowl party but are tired of the same old potato skins appetizer, you’ll love this recipe. It’s just as tasty and still uses potatoes but with way less grease! Without sounding sexist, I’d say it caters to all the women who are more than likely at your Super Bowl party Read More >>
10 Tips for Eating Healthy on a Budget
So, it’s after the holidays and all of that happy holiday cheer has faded, leaving only the guilt of 2 solid months of over-indulgence in its place. I’m pretty sure that a huge percentage of people have some form of heating healthier {i.e. lose weight, get in shape, etc.} on their New Year’s resolution list. Read More >>