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• Visit Omaha Nebraska: It’s More Than Corn & Cows

  Whenever people ask me where I'm from, I say, "Pennsylvania, but I was born in Nebraska." I like to include that tidbit because Nebraska is a part of my story... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Whole Wheat Apple Cider Doughnuts & Apple Cider Mimosas

  

  This year, in particular, has felt like a whirlwind, but taking time to look up at the trees, and at the warm hues sweeping the mountainside, has helped me to... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Gluten-Free Frangipane Tart with Plums & Nectarines

  This is another recipe adapted ever so slightly from Alanna Taylor-Tobin's genius book, Alternative Baker. (Her blueberry hand pies were also a hit. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chocolate Hazelnut Cake for Ben (and Nutella Lovers)

  This cake was from one year ago. It's a belated post because I was busy living, busy saying yes to adventures that pushed me beyond my comfort levels. Belated... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Individual Berry Crisps (Gluten-Free / Whole-Grain)

  As June came to a close, Dylan and I swayed in a hammock atop a tree-lined hill. The pups circled their leashes around our support trees while we schemed and... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Game-Changing Chocolate Avocado Frosting For My Birthday Cake

  

  I don't toss around superlatives like "game-changing" often, so believe me when I say this chocolate avocado frosting is worth trying. Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Vegan Chocolate Chia Pudding To Celebrate The Women in My Life

  This rosy brunch, a precursor to the COVID crisis, was a celebration of a few of the female bonds in my life. It was a celebration of what makes each of us... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Peanut Butter Chocolate Roses Because…. Schitt’s Creek!

  I wanted my Valentine to know he is "simply the best," and while I may not be able to sing and strum the song like Patrick, I can say it in chocolate. Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Whole-Grain Jam Shortbread Bars & Lessons in Love

  If someone told me a few years ago, "Relationships take work," I probably unintentionally rolled my eyes. Then I probably [intentionally?] shot tonal daggers... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sending Love with Sweet Valentine Parcels & Mini Gluten-Free Heart Cakes

  Maybe Valentine’s Day makes you cringe, but I would encourage you to see the holiday as a gentle deadline for sending and showing love to friends, family, and... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• How I Christmas’d in 2020: Simplifying, Appreciating & Sharing

  

  Like snowfall on Christmas morning, this past year, I saw a brighter beauty. The soil, the roots, the dormancy of my past life still existed in me, but there wa... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• How We Celebrated Chrismukkah & the Importance of Traditions

  As a kid, I was always searching for traditions. I orchestrated (read: made my family suffer through) an annual Christmas play with my best friend, complete wit... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Memorial for Honey & A Fundraiser for K-9 Lifesavers

  it is with an extremely heavy heart that I share of Honey’s passing. Always one for a chase, Honey escaped her yard, and tragically, she was hit by a car and... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Dark Chocolate S’mores Cookies & Solstice Wishes

  "I love s'mores," he hinted. "I love cookies," he hinted. So I went to the kitchen to heed the hints. I heated the oven, whisked, poured, whirled, and then... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Preserving Family Traditions & A Recipe for Dutch Christmas Bread (Kerstbrood)

  I meant to share these photos and this Dutch Christmas Bread recipe last year, but as so often happens, I was busy, and the season passed too quickly. Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Beach Plum Farm in Cape May, NJ (ie: The Dreamiest Greenhouse Ever)

  Beach Plum Farm is a far cry from the necessary scrappiness of most working farms. It's an inspiration and an unobtainable aspiration, which makes languishing i... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies with Rye Flour

  These chewy ginger molasses cookies feel like a warm bite of the season, a way to savor the best of this time of year. The spices are so fragrant, they transfor... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Cookies

  

  Head to your local scoop shop or freezer section, browse, buy, return home, then pop these bad boys in your toaster oven to get the chocolate nice and melty.... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Home as a “Hell Yeah” (My Updated Apartment Tour)

  

  Taking the time to love our homes is important. Everyone deserves a home that's a "hell yeah!" As fall settles in, as a season of hibernation looms, I hope... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• What To Do With Radishes & The Seasonal Overload of Zucchini

  

  The beauty of a CSA, a Community Sponsored Agriculture program, is investing directly in a local farmer and reducing the stamps in your dinner’s passport. Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES