by Lisa Barnes | Oct 15, 2023 | Meal Planning, Recipes
We first published this post at a time the world was hurting so many hearts — the pandemic, politics, wildfires — and here we are again, the same time of year, turning to food for a bit of “normal.” Next week, I am planning to start baking homemade...
by Lisa Barnes | Oct 2, 2023 | Meal Planning, Recipes
The weather is getting chillier (somewhat) where I live and it’s dark at 6:30pm, so it’s not surprise that warm, comfort food dinners are all I have on my mind. (Well that, and starting to think through all the fun Halloween treats to whip up this month)....
by Lisa Barnes | Sep 15, 2023 | Meal Planning, Recipes
Fall is one of my favorite times of the year and one of my favorite times to meal plan for my family with seasonal recipes. I love the chill in the air (it’s coming!), the color of the leaves, and the change in the menu (and I’m not talking about pumpkin...
by Lisa Barnes | Sep 5, 2023 | Recipes, Meal Planning
Do you remember? All of the produce in September? (My apologies both to you, reader, and to Earth, Wind and Fire, but I pretty much sing everything to the tune of “September” this entire month). September is one of the greatest months for produce IMO. The...
by Lisa Barnes | Jun 23, 2023 | Meal Planning, Recipes
So I have a problem y’all, and it is called strawberry season in Oregon. If you haven’t heard of or tried the Hood Strawberry, it is the most incredibly delicious strawberry you will ever eat and you may want to book a vacation to the Northwest in June...