happy halloween.

celebrating today in small ways ...  drinking a pumpkin spice latte eating a bit of halloween candy carving a pumpkin late tonight  hope you...

Quiche!

Quiche is so freakin' good - and that's a fact.  If I didn't run the risk of eating the entire thing myself I would make a quic...

halloween throwback

a silly little post this monday of some of the costumes i've sported  through out the years.  i was kind of cute  and then extremely awk...

Cookbook winner + Friday.

Happy Friday! It's not just any Friday, its the Friday before halloween. Have you all stocked up on Halloween candy? Eaten your fair sha...

They've been purchased.

Are you sick of hearing about booties yet? Tell me that sentence doesn't make you laugh just a little bit... I'm talking about shoes...

Sweet Potato Flatbread

Sometimes recipes are concocted from a lack of groceries and a lack of interest to go shopping for said groceries. Call it laziness or call ...

Baked Apple Chips

I grabbed a big bag of apples this week, and for a few reasons {namely tight fitting pants}, needed to use them up without involving a stick...

smitten kitchen: cookbook giveaway!

Happy Monday! I'm kicking off the week with one of my favorite giveaways on the blog to date.  If you haven't heard of Smitten Kitch...

I'm still on the hunt ...

I've been wanting a pair of casual booties for a couple of months now... I want something I can wear with jeans and cords, but also with...

Whole Wheat Honey Apple Muffins

Sometimes halfway through a recipe {that I've completely changed and butchered} I think to myself: "DAMN, I've messed up and th...

LATELY

here's a little glimpse of what i've been up to lately via instagram..  homemade pumpkin bagels // pumpkin beer // a big pot of fond...

an easy peasy {pizza-y} friday

It's Friday! The end of the work week for most {congrats to all of you for making it through another one}. For me it's the start of ...

something ...

TO THINK ABOUT TODAY . " " i kind of couldn't agree more. after having a few conversations with a few friends, lately i've...

French Apple Pie

There's a mental list of recipes that I need to make it through each season. It's a small list, and usually includes childhood favor...

Boring Black ..

Do you know what I hate most about winter? Black tights. Well actually, I hate the short days, and the kind of constant gloominess, and the ...

Candy Corn.

Yesterday I posted about brussels sprouts and today I'm posting about candy corn, because obviously both are part of a well balanced di...

I actually like ...

... brussels sprouts. Who knew?  I tried to give this veggie a try last year {despite its bad reputation} and after careful consideration de...

Baked Pumpkin Donuts

Here it is... pumpkin recipe number one of the season! Hopefully, there will be many more to follow and I'll be sharing them all on the ...