Author: Sara

  • Quinoa Chili

    I actually haven’t made too many recipes using quinoa (adding a note to that ‘to do’ list I love to make), but I can tell you this one is a winner! I would probably even consider entering it in a chili cook-off if I ever found myself writing my name on a

  • Gingerbread Cookies

    Isn’t it interesting the affect music has on us? I say ‘us’ collectively, because I’m fairly convinced this applies to the entire human population. We still have a difference in genre of course and not everyone will have the same reaction to the same song, but let’s try something. Before you read any further, do…

  • Homemade Chex Mix

    I learned this simple recipe from my Mom who always makes chex mix around the holidays. Picture this: Comfy clothes, warmth from the fire burning in the fireplace, a good movie and the perfect snack. When it’s far below freezing and dark outside, this sounds like a perfect cozy evening at home to me. Maybe…

  • Roasted Butternut Squash Soup

    How’s everyone doing today? I hope well, but if today’s not your day that’s perfectly okay too. Sometimes the answer to this question simply depends on the time of day it’s asked. Saaay 4:59 pm versus 8:00 am on a workday! This particular time of year can often feel like the calm before the storm…