Sunday Brunch at &grain

Recently, E and I have been trying to eat at a new (to us) place every weekend. While we love our favorites (I am looking at you Ani Ramen and Arturo’s), it is always fun

Banana Chia Seed Blackberry Muffins

Sometimes you just want a muffin for breakfast. Well, at least I do. Who’s with me? While my banana chocolate chip muffins make for an amazing breakfast, they are little decadent to eat regularly. So,

Cheese

CHEESY: Fake Meat Taco Tuesday with Old El Paso

Taco Tuesday is a BIG deal at our house. We love us some tacos! So much so that Nathan may or may not have this romper with little tacos printed all over it… I am

Bake Me

Holiday Compost Cookies

Happy Friday everyone! And Happy Third Day of Chanukah! I have a special treat for you today! I have the recipe for my holiday compost cookies. It is packed with a few of my favorite

Celebrate

Friendsgiving and a Roasted Spatchcock Turkey

On Sunday we hosted a little Friendsgiving feast at our home. We had over some of our favorites: Ilona, Boris, and their furry friend, Misha! We love to entertain but haven’t really had the opportunity

Apples

Apple Blueberry Crisp

A few weekends ago, E, Nathan, and I went to Alstede Farms in Chester, New Jersey, for some apple picking (more on that to come in a later post). A fun fall activity for my little

Autumnal

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cake Bars

Who is ready for fall and pumpkin EVERYTHING? ME!!! This past weekend (the first official weekend of fall), it was hot and sweaty here in New Jersey, with temperatures peaking in the 90s! Definitely NOT

Chicken

Give Me My Ma Mi (Eatery)

This past weekend, while scrolling through Instagram (as one does when they are hungry), I happened upon a recent photo from the Jersey Munchies account of a banh mi sandwich from Ma Mi in Closter. After looking it

Adventure

Lunch at Rooney’s By The Seashore

As you know, E and I moved into our new house a few weeks ago. So exciting, but OH MY GOD is it a lot of work to move! Moving while pregnant is ROUGH. Though, as far

Easy

Everything But The Bagel Salmon

A bagel and lox. It is a classic breakfast combination. I, unfortunately, HATE the taste of lox. Smoked fish is just not my game. I know…what kind of a Jewish girl am I?! I do,

Brunch