Eric and I are now the proud owners of our very own wetsuits. We need wetsuits for the swim portion of our Canadian half-Ironman (read: swimming 1.2 miles in a cold lake in the great, white north), and after months of avoiding actually purchasing them, we finally bit the bullet and ordered some this week….
the ultimate peanut butter granola.
Let’s talk about Monday, which threw me off my normal schedule so much that on this Tuesday afternoon, I’m still thinking, “Man, Monday was wack.” I needed to go to the gym to swim for that little triathlon we’re training for (only 6 weeks to go!). This was the longest swim we’ve done so far,…
banana muffins with peach jam swirl.
Let’s celebrate jam. It will come as no surprise to you that I’m a jam lover. I think this all started back when I worked at a summer camp in Washington after my freshman year of college. It was there that all of us Southerners were introduced to marionberry jam. And it was the best….
fruit bagels: it’s what’s for breakfast.
Well, hey there, July. Where’d you come from? I feel like summer has snuck up on us (and WordPress is telling me that “snuck” is not a word. Could this be true? If so, my apologies to the children who are learning the English language in my care.). Perhaps it’s because it was 65 degrees…
baking with pinterest.
If you’ve ever logged onto Pinterest, I’m sure you’ve seen this recipe. I’m certain it has been repinned about 12,000 times. I’m also certain that 11,990 of those pinners have never actually made it. In an effort to live a real life outside my pinboards, I made these breakfast cookies. I was partially motivated by…
blueberry muffins.
There has been a lot of good food happening in this house lately. I feel like we always eat pretty well, but we’ve really been knocking it out of the park in recent weeks. There was one minor chicken and kale casserole catastrophe that was essentially a pile of dry ricotta cheese (but a big…