DIY, Home Improvement, Decor, Food & Drink
For the last two weeks, my husband and I have traveled from Northern Virginia to Denver, CO and back (by car) to help our oldest daughter move (into a new place, in a new city and a new job location). Along the way we discovered a few new things: places to hike and enjoy sunrise, […]
It’s hard to believe that fall is just around the corner (next Tuesday)! It’s the perfect weather for sweaters, roasting marshmallows over the fire pit and eating pot after pot of soup and chili! Tonight at my house we’re getting a head-start on soup and chili season with Mexican Taco Soup, a family favorite! You’ve […]
As part of our meal planning (see my dinner dilemma post), we’re always on the look-out for something healthy and delicious to make for dinner. Thankfully the internet is filled with creative home cooks willing to share their time-saving recipes with the rest of us. So check out a few of our favorites that saved […]
9:00 am, Daughter: “What’s for dinner tonight?” 9:00 am, Me: Sound of crickets chirping. “Uh, leftovers?! The refrigerator is full of food.” 9:15 am, Daughter: “No, really, what’s for dinner tonight?” 4:30 pm, Me: “Who wants Deconstructed Lasagna??” This is a daily discussion at our house during COVID-19. Bored college students now living at home […]
I first started making Arugula Pesto about 10 years ago when I ran out of fresh basil, which I typically used to make traditional Italian pesto. Luckily, I had arugula on-hand so I substituted arugula for basil, added walnuts instead of pine nuts to balance the bite of arugula, and a dinner fave was born. […]