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It should surprise no one when I say I love outside. From mud pie cooking shows as a child, to summer camp, to our gardens now. I was instantly in love when I learned about 1000 Hours Outside last year and knew it would be one of my top goals for our year this year.… Continue reading 1000 Hours Outside

I am a super duper picky eater. But I've recently been trying to be better about integrating more foods and trying things. One such food is the leek. It's a relative to: onion, garlic, shallot, scallion, and chive; all things I like, so I guessed correctly that I'd also like leeks. Double win is they… Continue reading Potato Leek Soup

Like most, it has been a whirl wind the last few weeks. I am the typical mom who continuously says, “after this things will slow down.” Haha Though my teaching semester ended in mid December, I do backend administrative work that doesn’t stop. I’ve been absolutely LOVING writing my 3 classes for next year. Seriously.… Continue reading Playing Catch Up

Before anyone calls Joel Osteen, hang tight. Last year I chose “believe” as my word of the year.Funny enough I was believing in things but had no idea what it meant. Even as I wrote the words, I didn't have any specifics in mind- but it felt right. I believe that 2021 is going to… Continue reading If You Just Believe

My husband will tell you, this is one of his most favorite things that I've ever made. And as many of you know how often I bake/cook, in the last 7 years, he has had a LOT of my food, so this says something. I have a cake recipe that I use as a "base"… Continue reading Pineapple Coconut Cake