It has been hot! This is not typical for Oregon spring. Usually around this time of year we are getting a healthy dose of rain that get our early crops growing and keep our trees and grass green. Right now it feels like August. Eden is sitting on my lap wearing only a diaper, Swede (the dog) is passed out [...]

I made these Faux-Fish Tacos some time ago. I planned on posting them after my April Fools Day Post to offer up an alternative to the Fruit Loop Tacos that I pretended to think were awesome. But life happened and these photos remained untouched on my camera, the recipe buried deep inside my book of chaotic scribbles titled “Kitchen Experiments”. Then last week when [...]

My life used to be organized. I had assigned rooms that I would clean each day of the week.  At night I would go to bed making mental lists of the things I would tackle the next day. And every Sunday I would write meal plans and then grocery shop accordingly.  Posted on my refrigerator was the week’s menu which [...]

I made this salad for lunch today. Craving some serious proteins my original plan was to put some tempeh bacon on a salad, throw on some nuts, and call it good. Moments later I was online looking at Cobb Salad recipes. I had no idea this salad was so vegan unfriendly. Well that of course got my head spinning and my [...]

I’ve been having a hard time getting Eden to eat recently. Inherited from both her parents, that kid has one crazy sweet tooth. I foolishly put a bag of tangerines in a bowl on the middle of the table and whenever I try to feed her lunch or dinner, she just points at the bag and makes her noise that [...]