It has been a rough couple of months around here. Life with kids has its ups & downs, but lately there were a lot more negatives than positives. We faced illnesses and behavior issues, along with all the regular stressors like getting ready for school every day and keeping the peace between siblings. I try … Continue reading »
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Fennel & Avocado Salad
This is my favorite salad of all time. I eat it once a week for lunch. I think it is the unique pairing of flavors that makes me crave it so much–crisp & herbal fennel, bright citrus, creamy avocado, briny olives. Yum. Fennel is relatively new to me. I had a salad made with raw … Continue reading »
Super Simple Roasted Chicken
Some people only make resolutions once a year. I make resolutions once a season. It seems like as each season changes I find myself wanting something different, wanting to be a newer (hopefully better) version of myself. I look over my old routine and throw out the things that aren’t working, add in new things … Continue reading »
Pumpkin Pancakes
When autumn arrives in Rochester the nights get cooler, the leaves start changing colors, and pumpkin products show up EVERYWHERE. There are pumpkin pie Pop-Tarts, all kinds of pumpkin beer, and lots of pumpkin coffee-related items (I’m currently enjoying this stuff, even though I usually like my coffee black). It’s a marketing gimmick for sure, but … Continue reading »
Back to School Banana Bread
Oh my, time is going by much too quickly! My oldest son started kindergarten this year, and while he is thoroughly enjoying it I must admit that I’m a little overwhelmed with how much is expected of a parent whose child is in kindergarten. The amount of items added to my calendar is staggering–book orders due, … Continue reading »
