Guess what I picked today? strawberries. (!) Beautiful pieces of summer After picking up this week’s CSA share (which features bok choy, scallions, carrots, radishes, potatoes, and mixed lettuce), Shane and I headed to Lockbriar Farms to pick apples! Apple …
I ran a half marathon in Chestertown this weekend! The race was great — a good course, plenty of water stations, helpful volunteers – I couldn’t have asked for a better first race experience. Even with the training plan I …
For the next few weeks, my job requires me to travel to various high schools in MD and DE. Along the way, I’m making an effort to check out the local food scene in surrounding counties! Last week, I spent …
Today, I ran 13.1 miles with nearly 200 other individuals. My first half marathon! Morning race prep included: picking up my bib, t-shirt, and race bag eating two pieces of peanut butter bread getting my gear in order (of course …
I came home to a package for me yesterday! What could it be?? My new barely measured apron! Clearly, a photo shoot was in order! Check out the sweet pocket barely enjoying my coffee 😉 Oh! Let me get that…in …
Since the car was at the shop for an oil change, I went for a long walk to pick up the CSA share! Here’s what I saw: our street pretty garden featureswalking through campus pretty tree! I met up with …
Combining food from a CSA pick-up, the Farmer’s Market, and the backyard homestead, we enjoyed a lovely stir-fry feast! The majority of my stir-fry concoctions begin with olive oil and chopped onion (from Colchester)Featuring potatoes from Colchester and tomatoes from …
When possible, I try to eat 4-5 small meals a day instead of the traditional 3 meals. It helps keep my energy up, and keeps me from munching! A typical meal lately has included salad (while the fresh greens are …
Peaches are my favorite. I want to can their summer-tasting goodness so I can enjoy it in the cold, unforgiving winter months. Won’t you can with me? As a first-time canner (jammer?), I’ve spent loads of time researching canning recipes, …