School’s back in session. We’re back with the kids. The learning, excitement, hope, fun, and exhaustion are in full swing. Simple, healthy weeknight meals are more needed than ever, especially ones that make for excellent…
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I find myself simultaneously wishing for fall to hurry up and get here while also savoring what I know are the last few weeks of some of my summer favorites–peaches, blackberries, watermelon, and cherries. I’m…
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What a summer! The summer of dreams, one of my sweet friends named it. Indeed. I had a full teacher summer break, which hasn’t happened since going into district administration eight years ago. With that,…
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I love a big salad packed with just about any combination of vegetables, fruit, and protein you can come up with. I think we’ve well established that with my Italian chopped salad, spring green salad,…
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Summer is just around the corner–2.5 days of school left here! With my job change this year, I’m back on a teacher’s schedule for the first time in eight years. My mind is just now…
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When I was a preteen and teenager, my mom and I had some of our best conversations over spinach artichoke dip. As the oldest of four, that one-on-one time was precious. To be honest, I…
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