uring the week lately dinners have been vegetarian or vegan. My husband has been pretty strict trying to eat vegan Monday through Thursday. So by the weekend I am ready for some comfort food. I have been following the hashtags #carbsandcheese on Instagram and during the week it makes my mouth water. I decided
ummer time is in full force. And with summer comes summer parties and barbecues. Recently we had a party to go to and i knew I needed to make a dish. One of my best friends had been traveling in Greece and was sending me photos of his trip. My wanderlust set in and
e just got back from almost two weeks abroad. We went to northern Italy and ended in Paris. Out of the entire trip there were two meals, TWO, that were just “ok”. Both countries LOVE their carbs. Breakfasts there aren’t like here so getting smoothies or eggs isn’t the norm. But croissants are! Then
pring is finally here with summer right around the corner. I love all the good fresh vegetables that start to pop up. The other day I found a pack of heirloom cherry tomatoes that looked so good. So I knew I had to put them to use somehow. Tomato, basil and mozzarella (caprese) salads
uring the week I like to make quick meals. We also don’t eat a ton of pasta during the week. But this past week was an exception. I had made pesto on the weekend that I wanted to use up. Since my husband is on a new routine we have been measuring everything out.
y husband and I said our “I-dos” in Sorrento, Italy, which is known for not only their lemon groves but their Limoncello. One of the things I loved about Sorrento is you could wander down the streets and stumble upon lemon groves. The decor often had lemons painted on tile. Lemons were everywhere. I had
uring the week I don’t spend a ton of time preparing meals. Often times I don’t get home until later so quick meals are what we usually eat. My husband and I take turns cooking during the week usually based on who will get home first. As a result, on the weekends I enjoy spending
his winter we were really spoiled. After the past two we have had though we definitely deserved it! Spring time is here. I love all the things spring brings, Opening Day of baseball season (Go Tigers! In Detroit it is seriously a national holiday), tulips, rain showers, playoff hockey, warmer weather and of course –
had lived in the suburbs of Detroit for the first 5 years I lived in the Detroit area. I was hanging out and working in the city all the time and wasting time and gas driving back and forth. I finally decided I was going to move downtown. This was before Detroit had really started