Happy Thinking Out Loud Thursday! How’s your week going? Mine is flying by and I’m looking forward to a trip home next week for Thanksgiving. And also to probably making another giant cookie tonight after yoga. You should probably make one, too. Just saying. So, you know that cookies are happening in my life (always, honestly), but now let’s join… View Post
Some days, you just need a giant chocolate chip cookie. This Big Almond Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie is made with good-for-you ingredients that give you just that, in all it’s warm, gooey goodness. Fun fact: yesterday started off kind of horribly. I walked on the treadmill and responded to blog comments and watched Friday Night Lights, and everything was fine. But then I… View Post
It’s 11/11! Make a wish – preferably at 11:11. 🙂 It’s also Friday, and I’m pretty sure we could all use a weekend right now, right? Right. Before we get into talking about the good things from the week, I want to address a comment from yesterday. If you found my comments regarding the election flippant or my talking about the… View Post
Happy Thinking Out Loud Thursday! What a strange week it’s been. I don’t feel particularly inclined to talk about the politics of it, honestly. Do I have opinions about it? Absolutely. That said, I work myself up over plenty of things I can’t control. For whatever reason, this is something that I can mostly avoid obsessing about. If you want your thoughts heard, my email is… View Post
Rich butter, sweet honey, and savory garlic form an addictive glaze over these crisp-and-tender hasselback sweet potatoes for a simple side dish with a fancy feel. Yesterday, a boy melted my heart. Don’t get ahead of yourself. He’s my cousin and he’s five. My family got together yesterday to celebrate our fall/winter birthdays and I was in Chicago. It’s not that abnormal… View Post