I hope I don’t sound like a broken record, but the weather so often determines what I’m craving. And when it’s gloomy, cold (or weirdly warm, for that matter), all I want to do is sit around and eat something that warms me from the inside and makes me feel full without a doubt. This […]
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How to Save Money: Grocery Shopping
How to Save Money is a monthly think fruitful series with helpful hints and tips for taking control of your finances. Get your free monthly budget template and 4 tips for smarter grocery shopping! Today, I’m really excited to be back with our monthly How to Save Money post. Your first step to saving money is […]
N.C. One Bite at a Time (Part 16)
N.C. One Bite at a Time is a series in which I share about all of the new places that I’ve explored or eaten at in Raleigh, Durham or the surrounding areas. Guys…This post is waaaay past due. I’m not even sure how it’s been six months since an update on my whereabouts in the […]
Skillet Veggie Chili
Now that we’re back into winter (with even some snow on the ground), I find myself turning to my cast iron skillet for cooking and flavor. This heavy kitchen tool can be relied on to cook everything from crisp bacon to steak to pot pie. And it’s nice that it goes from the stovetop to […]
Ingredient of the Month: Butternut Squash
I’m sitting here, looking out at patches of snow in my yard and thinking about cooking in the winter. Winter cooking is comforting, warm and filling. You want it to be satisfying yet also healthful and colorful (even though the world is a little less colorful). Winter ingredients are a little more tricky to seek […]