It is officially salad season. The weekend farmer's markets are filled with fresh produce, and the temps have me wanting all the light, refreshing foods. We packed up the stroller this past weekend and headed to the local farmers market before our pool day. We picked up local honey, kale, carrots, peppers, tomatoes, and farm-fresh eggs. I had been craving a giant kale ...
Creamy Roasted Brussels Sprout Salad with Candied Walnuts
Creamy Roasted Brussel Sprout Salad with Candied Walnuts If I had to choose a vegetable to eat every day for the rest of my life, it would most likely be roasted Brussels sprouts! I can down an entire bag by myself. And if they're fried? It's like candy to me. Last weekend, I made a delicious creamy brussel sprout salad for Easter! It was so easy to make and the ...
Week Four Social Distancing: Nature Walks, Big Salads, & Easter!
Thank you all for stopping by today's recap blog! I hope you had a wonderful Easter despite everything going on in the world right now. I am on my third cup of coffee, and it's only 8:00 am. We woke up to the loudest wind and rain hitting the upstairs windows followed by our Alexa tornado alarm going off downstairs. It was around 5:00 am, and we decided to take the ...
Avocado & Kale Salad with Air Fried Salmon & Brussels
I have fallen in love. I cannot believe I've gone this long without something so amazing in my life, the air fryer! So many of you have been telling me for the past couple of years that I needed to purchase one, but I didn't want to add to the appliance collection I already have. Eventually, I'm going to run out of cabinet space. I finally decided to do it, and it was ...
Running Again, Kitchen Demo, & Food From the Week
I don't know who I am today. I woke this morning really tired but couldn't get more than three sips of coffee down. I decided to chug water, have a slice of toast, and then headed out for a run. "Run," you heard that right. It wasn't like my old runs where they'd last an hour + or match a 9:00 min pace, but it was still a run. After resting my body for a good year, ...