Coconut Chia Seed Pudding

I’ve never been a huge yogurt eater, but sometimes I get an unexplainable craving for the creamy substance. Seeing as I’m laying off the dairy these days, when my yogurt craving kicked in, I didn’t know where to turn. Then I remembered chia seeds. I’d been hesitant to buy them considering the cheapest I’d found […]
Ice Cream Snowballs

We are finally making our way to the Swiss Alps in Zermatt this weekend. I’m really excited and really nervous. If I knew I would be knitting in the lodge the whole weekend, I could just be excited. But people keep telling me that I need to try this whole skiing thing since we live […]
Lisa’s Nainamo Bars {Holiday Cookie Swap}

On the morning of my first cookie swap of the season, I was gearing up to make a mere 6 dozen cookies. I quickly realized that I already had an abundance of dessert from my birthday week and needed to get them out of the house, so I got an idea. My friend Lisa gave […]
Coco-Nutty Energy Bites
Week two and I’m craving dessert. I haven’t exactly stuck to the no-processed foods cleanse, but I’ve done my darn bestest to not eat so many sweets. But guess what. I still crave them and my life is just not complete without some dessert in it. I do have to admit that not having sweets […]
German Chocolate Cake for the Germany Bound

My wonderful, yet jealousy-inducing friend, Melissa, moved to Italy back in August. Now her boyfriend got a job with Adidas in Germany and is moving to Nuremberg for an undetermined amount of time. Pros: I get to visit her (hopefully in March!) and live vicariously through her. Cons: My crafting/knitting/tea loving/thursday night dinner buddy doesn’t […]
Hello Dollies

We had a potluck lunch at last week and to say it lightly, I over indulged. There was everything from nicely displayed chicken mcnuggets to homemade peach gazpacho. One of the girls made her mom’s famous mac and cheese and it got us all talking about our mom’s recipes. Another co-worker is a mom to […]
