It’s the last Friday in June and Summer has officially started – where has the time gone?! We’re going to spend the weekend outside, soaking up some sun. And speaking of sun, can you believe the photo above was…
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It’s Popsicle Week! That magical week once a year where everybody (it really does seem like everybody!) gathers around the pool to eat frozen on a stick goodness. I’m all about frozen pops, especially with it being as hot…
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Panda donuts! These guys make me smile, not just because they’re absurdly cute, but also because they taste so good! I made these a while back for Aerie and I was contemplating if I was going to share them…
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We’re taking a quick break from the camping, quite literally, right now. Both virtually with this chicken dinner pizza, and physically because we’re at a Starbucks, enjoying some caffeine and free wifi. Mike’s busy catching up on…
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I have a thing for fried noodles. They are and always will be one of my favorite things to eat. In fact, I kinda sort of dream about going to Japan in the summertime just so I can eat…
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Time is just flying by! We stopped by in Portland for a little break between campsites but now we’re back at it. We had Pok Pok for the first time as well as another Thai fried chicken place and…
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Shabu shabu, or Japanese hot pot, is a classic dish of thinly sliced meats and fresh vegetables simmered in broth and served with a bunch of dipping sauces. Much like …
I can't remember my first Scotch egg or even why I decided to try one, but after the first bite I was hooked. How could I not fall in love …
If you’re looking for a weeknight meatball, this is it: no chopping, one bowl, baked meatballs! They’re perfect because you can mix them up, pop them in the oven and …
You know how once you’ve had real nigiri sushi or a really good steakhouse steak, the stuff you grew up with suddely doesn’t compare? For me it was like that …
Mike and I are planning on doing a BUNCH of camping this season. The last time we went camping was in 2011 – damn that was a long time ago! It was a random trip, in April, in Yosemite.…
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Are you guys Stanley Cup fans? I have vivid memories of me as a kid, staying up late, watching the playoffs. I didn’t really understand the intricacies of the game – I still don’t, but I did know that…
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