2013 Garden

2013 Garden

Sometimes I can’t believe how quickly time passes. Other times it seems to drag on forever and ever and ever and ever. When you are waiting to plant a garden and it rains almost everyday for two weeks it feels like eternity! This was my situation recently. Last year, I planned to have a garden [...]

Real Maple Syrup

Real Maple Syrup

Whenever I visit my parents I always am eating delicious food. Last weekend was no exception! Although it’s hard to pick a favorite, the locally made maple syrup was quite hard to leave behind. However, I don’t believe my father would appreciate me running off with “his” syrup! What’s different? This was not your average [...]

Spending Less on Fresh Produce

Farmers Market

Shopping on a budget There is nothing better than cooking and eating fresh food. However, the price of fresh fruits and vegetables can make it difficult to cook with these items if you are shopping on a budget. In a recent podcast, Jillian Michaels stated that we should allow more in our budget to purchases [...]

Goodbye food pyramid, hello MyPlate

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Food Pyramid The food pyramid. It’s something almost everyone has been taught about in school or heard of at some point in time. It’s also probably safe to say most people don’t know what is in each section or the placement of each category within the pyramid. I might be able to tell you the [...]

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