Time flies when you are having fun! I cannot believe it has been a year since we moved to New Jersey from Boston. It has been a crazy year! For me, the 4th of July
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BBQ
Pulled Beef Cornbread Muffin Sandwich
Lazy Sundays are the best aren’t they?! Yesterday was a lazy Sunday because it was cold and rainy. It was perfect cuddle under a blanket on the couch weather. E and I watched several episodes
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Bake Me
Berry and Rhubarb Galette
E and I signed up for a Stony Hill Farms CSA – Half Share this summer. It is always nice to support local farms! It is so easy too! We pick our share up every Wednesday at
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Adventure
Community Garden Update, Part II
It has been really busy at the South Orange Community Garden. Everything is growing and I have been weeding like a crazy person. I planted a couple of new things including onions, white radishes, carrots,
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Easy
The "Quickle" aka Quick Pickled Radishes
Let me start this by saying that I have never pickled anything. But I have great affection for pickles. The tangy sourness that pickles bring to the table is right up my alley. I have always
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Basil
Pesto Orzo Summer Salad
Pasta salad is a quintessential American summer side dish. Who doesn’t remember having pasta salad at their Memorial Day and 4th of July BBQs?? It is such an easy side dish to make! Unfortunately many
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Bake Me
Lemon Blueberry Dairy Free Cheesecake
One of my all time favorite desserts is cheesecake. I ALWAYS order it when I see it on a menu. Who doesn’t love a beautiful graham cracker crust with a luscious sweet cream cheese filling
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Egg
Mint Simple Syrup
Jars: Ball Happy Monday! Hope you had an amazing weekend! I don’t know about you but I LOVE summer. Maybe it is because here in New Jersey we suffer through a horrendous winter. Or maybe
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Adventure
Happy National Donut Day!
HAPPY NATIONAL DONUT DAY! Commissioned Jelly Donut Painting by Donut Galleria E knows the way to my heart <3 Today is one of the most celebrated days of the year in my house. My obsession with
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Adventure
A Weekend In Vermont
A Memorial Day Beercation Last weekend E and I made the long drive up to Vermont (6 + hours) for the weekend to spend some quality time with some of our favorite people. It was
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Adventure
Community Garden Update
It has been a couple weeks since I shared that I started gardening and I thought it might be nice to give everyone an update. I have been gardening ALL weekend! After several showers to
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Bake Me
Lemon Cherry Cornbread Muffins
Summer fruit and vegetables are my favorite, and cherries are some of my favorite fruit. It is unfortunate that they are only really good for a couple months each year. Yesterday, during my weekly grocery
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