What an exciting past few days! It all started on Friday, when Zac, our beloved Australian friend, came back to Charlottesville, after two years of being back home! Zac was our neighbor in 2011 and some of my best memories are from that time. We called ourselves the Druid Gang (based on the name of… Continue reading A Nostalgic Weekend (& Citizenship Update)
Category: Foodie Adventures
A Foodie-Licious Week!
This week might have been low on interesting recipes but it was high in local food goodness! I guess we should take this one day at a time... Monday: I started my week off with a treat breakfast: Triple berry jam from my June Foodie match on locally made whole wheat English muffins from The… Continue reading A Foodie-Licious Week!
Celebrating the Small Victories…or How We Avoided Eating Out
Since we've met, my husband and I have always loved eating out. Charlottesville is such a foodie town that there's always a new restaurant to try out or a personal favorite to revisit. The problem is that this is not a cheap habit. Over the past year, we've been making a point to stop eating… Continue reading Celebrating the Small Victories…or How We Avoided Eating Out
Happy Birthday America!
I want to take a moment to wish you all a fantastic Fourth of July! With my citizenship interview coming up in just about a month, I am giddier than I have ever been on this patriotic day. Although my husband and I don't have big plans for Independence Day, we did dress in red,… Continue reading Happy Birthday America!

