Last Thursday, I was doing my daily browsing of web articles and came across Ron Shaich's (Founder and CEO of Panera Bread) article about the SNAP Challenge. It was intriguing so I decided to look up the challenge created by Feeding America. The concept is simple: try to eat on a $4.50 daily budget for… Continue reading Taking on the SNAP Challenge!
My husband likes to tell me that I've always been American since, technically, I do come from a North American country. But today, I officially became an American from the United States. At 7:30 this morning, Jeff and I drove to the Frontier Culture Museum, in Staunton, to partake in the official naturalization ceremony. I… Continue reading The Day I Became American
Here's my second try at What I Ate Wednesday (WIAW). If you haven't heard about it already, WIAW is a cool opportunity to share a typical (or not so typical) day of eating. Not only does it give us a chance to see what other people like to eat, it’s also good motivation to eat… Continue reading WIAW: “Work Day” Edition
This morning, I went peach picking with my husband, a good friend of ours and her son (aka, my little boyfriend ;)). We had so much fun and I was more than happy to sample the goodies. So much that I left the orchard with a tummy ache...but the good kind! I came home with… Continue reading Busy Schedule and Pasta Sauce Hybrids
The Hungry Quebbie 