If you’re like me, cinnamon toast was one of your favorite childhood snacks. Heck, it’s one of my favorite adult snacks. I love the way the cinnamon and sugar…
I believe nutella and graham crackers can be a perfectly acceptable dinner. Last week when I was on a hike, I thought I heard a mountain lion so I…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… Because kabocha squashes have finally hit the market! All year long I wait patiently for these deliciously ugly squashes to make…
The long awaited day has finally arrived! Going to Whole Foods grand openings has become like a sporting event. Fans young and old show up, rain or shine, to…
We’re going old school today. Originally, I had it on my mind to attempt some sort of intricate apple tart in my new mini tart pan or some spice…
I bake because I love to feel flour on my palms and don’t mind getting dough underneath my fingernails. I bake because the scent of lemon bars in the…
Looking for a great book to read? I’ve got you covered. Have no fear, the ELR Book Nerd Club is definitely still happening—I just slowed down a bit because…
Something I get a lot of requests for are grocery shopping posts. I used to post my groceries all the time so today I thought I would bring it…
Happy Sunday! Yesterday afternoon, Almanzo and I took a trip up north to Mendocino to visit some friends. The area was gorgeous (even if the weather wasn’t!) and we…









