There has been nothing but rain for the past week. Seriously. Nothing but rain. Constantly. And I think that it has perhaps been a week and a half since I’ve seen the sun. It is a moment I remember fondly, after only a day (only a day) of rain, I was driving to work and…
Author: Erin
There is nothing groundbreaking about what I’m sharing with you today. Risotto with chicken and mushrooms stirred in, but like chicken poppyseed casserole and sauteed zucchini, it is somewhat of a personal victory for me in that I think I have finally discovered the way that I can make (almost) one pot meals and still…
Back in November and especially December I was really glad that our lives were a little busy with holiday parties and dinners with our families because I really did not feel like cooking dinner. I could not figure out what my problem was, but I felt uninspired every time I sat down to write a…
On the day after Christmas, at 6:00 in the morning, we got on a plane and headed towards Arizona with Gerrit’s family. It was their Christmas present to the family: to take everyone on a trip together. We had plans to see the Grand Canyon and the Hoover Dam, but I think in a way…
I will apologize in advance for the amount of times you might hear me say this between now and February 1, but: I hate January. It is generally gloomy and dark and such a letdown after the holiday season. Our Christmas tree was just put up this weekend, but last week I felt like it…