Over the last couple of years, I've helped lots and lots of people move to the Richmond area from other parts of the country and one of the biggest questions I get is obviously, why Richmond? What makes it so great anyway? So I'm going to g...
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As we head in to fall, having a great chili recipe (and a crockpot!) on hand is crucial. With back to school, football Sundays, and busy weeknights, it's definitely one of my favorites for making things easy.
Here's one of my favor...
August Means Catching the Last Gasp of RVA Summer
Here are a few of my favorites:
Head to RVA Big Market Saturdays at Bryan Park from 8-1 and get allll the great produce. Make something you've never made, or just enjoy something simple ...
It's National Ice Cream Day!
I'm celebrating with some of my RVA ice cream (or ice cream like) favorites.
I've always loved ice cream. I mean, what says celebration, and summer, as much as ice cream? Just like so many things, I have a hard ...
Every season (or every season I remember to do it) I come up with a "must do" list. Doing this sort of forces me to be mindful about the things I appreciate, and it goes hand in hand with my gratitude practice. It helps keep me focused on the t...
Home Sweet Home
The movers are gone, and you’re surrounded by boxes. Overwhelmed?
Now what?
To get settled in as quickly and as possible, Mary suggests you start with the areas that will allow you to get back into your daily routin...
Orange Ginger Roasted Carrots
Who's ready for spring? Easter? Outdoor picnics, and colorful produce? This is great for Easter, or anytime you want an easy, colorful side, and so much better than those bland cooked carrots from my childhood. ...
What would Valentine's Day be without something a little sweet? (And most likely, chocolate?) If you want to make a homemade treat that is a wow, but also super simple, these shortbread hearts are a favorite of mine.
I usually dip half in ch...
I confess. I love the New Year. Clean slate, fresh planner, new goals...so many possibilities... It's one of my favorite times of the year for sure.
Ever since I can remember, I've started the year with a list or a plan. But, for the last few...