Living in an apartment makes growing things more difficult. I love the idea of having a little vegetable garden but doing so without a plot of dirt is challenging. The past couple years I've used large plastic planters to house a couple tomato plants and a jalapeño plant. I love it! They didn't do terribly well last year but this year they are doing great. I guess watering them helps. I kid, I kid. My...
Ease and health are the two main words in my cooking dictionary. Especially when it comes to lunch, as I tend to have difficulty coming up with quick and healthy lunch ideas for work. You can imagine I was thrilled when I was recently invited to try LYFE Kitchen. LYFE Kitchen is a healthier alternative to your usual frozen meal, as they are free of artificial ingredients and trans fat, low in sodium (less than 500 mg)...
How can it possibly be nearing mid August already? I'm pleased to report that I've done most everything on my summer bucket list. Not that I've bothered to share any of with you all yet. But wait! I'm about to show you excerpts from a Hood River trek that the boy and I did at the beginning of summer. Excited? Let's get on with it. I am certain they call it The Gorge because it's...
