If you’ve ever googled how to start a garden for beginners and immediately closed the tab because that’s a lot of dirt math and there are too many moving parts… you’re not alone. Starting your garden should feel exciting, not overwhelming. You want to do it right, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. In…
Whelp. We are all stuck at home while the coronavirus makes headlines and makes history. For a lot of us, being quarantined, locked-down, or social-distancing means we are left to our own devices to cook nutritious and delicious meals… three times a day… while also restricting grocery shopping to once a week or less. This…
Healthy Banana Bread Recipe This time of year, our house is about 80-90 degrees, and our bananas are turning brown in just a couple days! All those brown bananas are screaming to be turned to a squishy, yummy loaf of tasty banana bread (meanwhile, I’m screaming for central air conditioning!). If you’re looking to use…
I began learning to cook as soon as I could walk. And that love of creating in the kitchen has never died. It hasn’t always been pretty, but every experiment-gone-wrong taught me something…. and sometimes those experiments went right! Parents know they need to keep their kids happy and healthy, but one day you’re going to realize…
Hey Everyone! How was your holiday weekend? Did you go anywhere exciting? Winter is sitting heavy here in New England and Donald and I try to get out between the snow squals. We spent the past couple days exploring the North Shore: Rockport, Portsmouth, and the New Hampshire shore have fun little shops and long sandy…
Deep down, most people want to follow a healthier eating plan: the benefits of focusing on health and nutrition are obvious. Despite the evidence that a healthier lifestyle can make you live longer, improve your health and make you look younger, many people are still not making healthy choices for themselves. Some assume healthy eating…
Hey everyone! I had a realization the other day: Food connects everyone: past, present, future, real, or otherwise. Food can bring the past to life, it can take you to other cultures around the world, and it even makes fictional characters a little more life-like! A recipe can transport you to a different time, place, or…
Coffee ice cream is one of the no-frills flavors that I’ve often overlooked in favor of chunky-peanut-butter-chocolate-swirl-madness or some other equally-as-sexy promise of ice cream euphoria. But really: that classic coffee ice cream is a slam-dunk flavor every time, with no guess work, and no risk of over-promising. It’s simply delicious. Donald and I…
This guide is broken into four chapters, outlining the best of our 9-day trip to São Miguel, the Azores, during mid-October 2016: PART 1: Getting Around PART 2: Hiking + Swimming PART 3: What to eat in the Azores <– you are here. PART 4: What to Wear in the Azores Or you can…