How about a bonus turkey recipe this week? Usually I hold my recipes until Tuesday but this one is just too good not to share right this very minute. It’s another Instant Pot recipe so … bonus points for that! I’ve been really digging my Instant Pot lately and still have a slew of recipes […] Read more…
Turkey Tuesday: Cajun Turkey Burgers with Mango Slaw
These turkey burgers, you guys! I was playing around with a jerk turkey burger recipe from The Food Network and came up with this version which is AH-MAZING! Teacher Man raved. Even Joe liked them. Here’s the thing – ground turkey is like a blank slate. Go ahead and add spices and flavors because turkey […] Read more…
Monday Randomness
It’s a good Monday evening when I can have a grilled cheese sandwich for supper with Joe, finish my workout by 8 p.m., and tune in to The Voice while writing some new blog posts. It doesn’t take much to make me happy. 😉 This also made me happy this morning: Harvest time. This was […] Read more…
Joe’s Confirmation
And that’s a wrap! Joe’s confirmation, that is. Three years of Bible study, small group sessions, sermon notes, and service projects and he has affirmed his faith and officially became an adult member of the church now. We’re obviously proud parents, although not necessarily because he completed all his requirements. That’s not surprising for Joe […] Read more…
We’re All In This Together.
If there’s one thing that gets me in a tizzy, it’s when leaders make ill-informed food choices for the rest of us just because they happen to think it’s better for our world. This is exactly what the Mayor of Minneapolis, Jacob Frey, did in July when he signed a proclamation encouraging plant-based eating in […] Read more…
Turkey Tuesday: Roasted Cauliflower White Cheddar Soup with Turkey
Bring on the soups, chowders, chili, and comfort foods now that it’s October! I’ve already made soup for the past two Sunday night suppers, including this delicious Roasted Cauliflower White Cheddar Soup with Turkey. It’s thick and creamy and almost more of a chowder than soup. I also feel like you could do some add-ins […] Read more…
I’m over here eating coffee cake.
I’m seeing lots of fun posts from people who ran the Twin Cities Marathon or 10k today … and also posts from friends who are doing the #Last90days challenge and getting up an hour earlier, exercising every day, and drinking their weight in water. Meanwhile, I’m over here eating apple cinnamon swirl coffee cake for […] Read more…