Thinking Fruitful

fried egg with kale

Take Back Lunch: 4 Simple Ideas

If there was a forgotten meal in the day, I would argue it’s lunch. Many of us forget it even exists. Some of us are snarfing down whatever salty bagged snack is closest at noon. And some of us just have too much to do around the house to stop and enjoy our lunch. And […]

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Fourth of July 2018 Plans

What are your Fourth plans? I’m going berry picking either on Tuesday or Wednesday early morning. It’s my annual tradition! Then, my sister’s family is coming over for our first ever low country boil on Wednesday! There are a lot of different ways to do a shrimp boil, or whatever you like to call it, […]

Mussels & Scallops & More Seafood

Back in January, I decided on a few important food resolutions. One of them was to eat more seafood, and it had been going really well. We did some mustard baked turbot that was tasty. Then, we made moules frites, a Belgian specialty with steamed mussels and fries.     My husband did a great […]

Garden Update & The Easiest Herbs to Grow

Happy Monday, everyone! We’ve been working hard getting our garden setup ready, so I thought I would check in with a #flackfarms update (my handy garden hashtag on Instagram). My seedlings are off to a great start. All of the tomatoes (Cherokee purple, orange, red, cherry) popped up in about a week. The peppers have […]