Every year, I find myself longing for fall. Cooler weather, shorter days, and colorful leaves on the trees move me. And then there’s the food: pumpkin and squash! I just can’t get enough! To celebrate the first day of fall, I decided to make my one of my favorite go-to fall … [Read more...]
How to Roast Vegetables: Tips and Recipes
Roasting is one of the easiest, tastiest, AND healthiest ways to prepare food, particularly vegetables. Roasting vegetables in a very hot oven gives them a caramelized, sweet exterior and flavor while keeping the inside moist and tender. This showy cooking method easily feeds a … [Read more...]
5 Similarities Between Babies and Dogs
As the daughter of a veterinarian, I grew up with dogs. My parents have always had two family dogs since they were married, which has been more than 35 years. I consider myself a dog-lover, and thought Ted and I would have added a four-legged friend to our family BEFORE having a … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup
Slow cooker chicken tortilla soup is an easy to make one-pot meal filled with simple and flavorful ingredients! My family recently returned from a weeklong trip to Colorado- what a whirlwind! I learned many things while out west… the most important being that traveling … [Read more...]
What I’ve Been Pinning Lately {September 2014}
It’s officially my favorite time of the year for sports: FOOTBALL SEASON. Oddly enough, I’m a fantastic multi-tasking football watcher and spend most game days not only watching games on TV but perusing Pinterest as well [this of course all depends on if the baby is napping and I … [Read more...]
