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Simple Saturday: Trail Mix

Snacks…they’re such an important part of my day. Right now, I’m on my way to my first NC beach trip, and you better believe that I’ve got a whole lot of snacks going along with me. A couple nights ago I went to Trader Joe’s to gather some snacks and came back with crackers, peanuts, […]

Simple Saturday: Quick Refried Beans

At our house, we go through chips and salsa like crazy. These two are permanently on my grocery list, and they’re one of our favorite snacks. No matter what diet or health trends come and go, I refuse to give up my tortilla chips and salsa (and cheese, for that matter). Everything in moderation, but […]

Simple Saturday: Freezer Burritos

Happy weekend everyone! I had such a great/busy/food-filled week. Every night, we had a new event (from dinners to Andrew Bird concerts), and we even got to go out on a weeknight! I know- we’re spoiled. Spending money on special occasions means that we’re super into cheap, homemade lunches at our house. From pbj’s to […]

Simple Saturday: Ploughman’s Lunch

I know how you live…busy lives with activities packed into your schedule. It easily happens to all of us. I also know that sometimes you do not want to come home from work and make a big supper for everyone. Sometimes you just want to make dinner into an epic, tasty, clean-out-the-fridge snack.

Simple Saturday: Get Out of a Recipe Rut

I do my best to give you a variety of new and classic recipes to try. But we all know that it’s super easy to get into a recipe rut. This happens when you have like 2 dishes that you make every week, and you’re just not very excited about eating them anymore. Although we keep […]