food and drink

Simple Granola Recipe

June 18, 2013
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I’m here to tell you all about a fantastic simple granola recipe my cousin Kate gave me.  I believe it came from a friend of hers.  {I just love when good recipes are shared + loved.}  After having some of Kate’s granola last Labor Day and loving it, I finally got around to making some.  We eat a [...]

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Outstanding in the Field

June 13, 2013
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This was one of those perfect nights, in a perfectly beautiful place, with good friends and an incredible farm to table meal that could only be made possible by Mother Earth. Outstanding in the Field “re-connect[s] diners to the land and the origins of their food, and honor[s] the local farmers and food artisans who [...]

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Summer Pie

June 11, 2013
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Most of my recipes are essentially variations on a few simple favorites.  I believe that a good cook doesn’t need to know hundreds of recipes.  A good cook is one that knows a few basics well and can modify easily to make it seem like the have a deep limitless repertoire. I came across this recipe [...]

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Blogger Spotlight | Sarah Yates

May 24, 2013
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The second in my series of 10 Fab Bloggers to Follow {in no particular order}, is Sarah Yates.  She writes the blog A House in the Hills.  It is such a beautifully simple and gorgeous site.  She’s a lifestyle blogger that blogs about fashion, home decor, and my favorite part, her delicious recipes.  Her blogs [...]

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Where to Eat :: San Francisco

May 8, 2013
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We’ve been spending more time than usual in San Francisco lately, which always makes me really happy! Thought it’d be fun to list some of our current faves in case you are in SF looking for a fab spot to dine.  This list is by no means exhaustive and includes all types of meals.  All [...]

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Beach Dinner – Take 2

May 1, 2013
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A few weeks ago we surprised the kids with an impromptu dinner at the beach.  It was a ton of fun to put our regularly busy week on hold for a few hours and make the drive to the beach for dinner instead of our usual routine.  It may have been worth it simply to [...]

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Chicken Escabeche with Cilantro Black Beans

April 24, 2013
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Do you ever get tired of chicken?  I do.  There must be a million ways to make it, but I seem to hover around the same ones.  Since deciding to change my diet up a few months ago, eliminating gluten and dairy, I’ve noticed how often chicken recipes and sauces include those items.  I was thrilled to [...]

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Smoothie Starters

April 23, 2013
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It’s no secret that my Vitamix gets a daily workout around here.  We are big fans of smoothies in this family.  I am also constantly on the look out for new ways to simplify making meals for a hungry family of 5.  First off, you gotta have a plan.  Let’s face it though, life can [...]

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Shrimp Ceviche

April 15, 2013
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If you are like me and l.o.v.e. ceviche, this recipe is for you!  Simple, fresh, and good for you. Have you all read up on the health benefits of Selenium?  Besides enhancing immunity and increasing thyroid function, it can also help reduce risks of cancer.  You guessed it, one easy way to get a healthy [...]

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Recharged

April 3, 2013
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  A week long resort vacation is fantastic on so many levels for our family.  We enjoyed playing on the beach and in the pool.  I loved watching my bigs share a bed together, happily for a change!  Of course what mom wouldn’t love having a week off from meal planning, shopping and preparing for [...]

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