Healthy Blueberry Muffins
Things that give me a big smile. 1. When my coffee is made with precisely the right ratio of cream to sugar. 2. Making all the stop lights when I’m in a hurry. 3. Generous hospitality. 4. Saturday brunches. 5. Finding money in my jacket pocket from Lord only knows when. 6. A song perfectly … Read more
Weekend Wedding
My close friend is getting married today. “Then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and of one mind” – Philippians 2:2
Whole Wheat Spaghetti with Sautéed Spinach, Tomatoes, and Turkey Bacon Bits
Oh dinner. I can’t even take you right now. During this past month, I’ve been waking up every morning, tripping over my shoes and sleepwalking over to the kitchen to pour myself a hearty bowl of cheerios. Talk about breakfast of champions. I’m usually perfectly satisfied… that is, until the smell of maple syrup and … Read more
Sweet Nothings
Capturing Nature [via iPhone & Instagram] Do yourself a favor this weekend. Go outside just to be still.
Nutella Swirled Banana Bread
Holy shnikes. Last night I watched one of the most terrifying movies of my life. I’ll keep it nameless, for my own sanity, but I’d like to think I’m not the only one who now punches the shower curtain as soon I walk into the bathroom… Just in case. Oh and yesterday I was reminded … Read more
Sweet Nothings
TEN things to do this weekend 1. Tell all the people in your life how much they mean to you and how much you love them. Then casually ask them to buy you breakfast. 2. Pick some physical activity which you don’t absolutely hate and do it. A lot. I’m basically asking you all to … Read more
Streusel Coffee Cake Muffins
I had a dream last night. I dreamt that I owned my own cafe slash bakery… Which got me thinking about the future. Yes… Dreams can do that. Preferably a place where you “pay what you can”… Because quality of life is more important than profit. Where people would rather buy each other drinks than get … Read more
What I Want For Christmas
To Whom it May Concern: I know it’s totally awkward because we haven’t actually met before. But it is what it is, and now we find ourselves in this unavoidable season of gift giving. You probably weren’t thinking of getting me a gift, but ’tis the season to spread a little love, and I was … Read more
Christmas Party Offerings
Sure, I like wine. And I’d totally be okay with you bringing a bottle to a Christmas party, even though it probably means that you were running really late and picked up the bottle on the way to the party. Really though… It doesn’t matter… I’m pretty sure it’s still 100 percent delicious. To be … Read more









