Broccoli salad seems like it should be healthy, right? After all the main ingredient is broccoli! The vegetable mothers have been trying to convince children to eat since the beginning of time!
I'm sure those moms were the ones who came up with the classic preparation of broccoli salad, the ...
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Broccoli Salad, Made Healthy
Quinoa Salad: A Summer’s Bounty Of Vegetables
There’s an old joke about August being the month when folks who live in the country lock their cars when they go to church to prevent people from leaving zucchini on seats.
Where I’m living, it’s actually not a joke. The vegetables are coming on hard and fast right now and the harvest is almost ...
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A Breakup Letter…For My Phone
Dear readers: Today, I'm sharing a letter I wrote last week that seemed especially relevant considering my impending international travel. I saved it to post on the blog this week, at the very beginning of my trip, in hopes of reminding even myself that yes, you can put the phone ...
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Triathlon Guide: What To Expect At A Triathlon
In the hours and days since completing my second sprint triathlon, I have been basking in my accomplishment and enjoying the rewards of all that hard work. (You can read about my first foray into triathlons here.)
Eating absolutely anything I wanted after the race was high on the list. Because, ...
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Downton Abbey Recipe: Tea Cake with Blueberries and Lemon
I have a bucket list trip coming up! I have convinced my husband that we absolutely need to do a walking tour of the Cotswolds and visit the Holy Grail. And by that I mean attend a picnic tea at Highclere Castle, otherwise known as Downton Abbey.
Something else on my bucket list is figuring out ...
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Glamping Gear: Upgraded Camping Supplies For Your Next Adventure
So you've already decided that glamping is your style. But now you need the glamping gear and you don't know where to start. It should be no surprise that Marie is here with thoughts, opinions and suggestions.
I've long loved the idea of camping more than I've actually loved the camping. The ...
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