Meal Prep, Recipes

The Meal Prep Diaries: Weeks of March 9 and 16, 2025

Iโ€™ll admit, I wasnโ€™t feeling super motivated to write last weekโ€”but I had a pretty good excuse! I was busy celebrating my favorite week of the year: our wedding anniversary and my birthday! The week was filled with adventures, both with my husband and friends, which meant fewer home-cooked meals and more dining out. Still,… Continue reading The Meal Prep Diaries: Weeks of March 9 and 16, 2025

Meal Prep, Recipes, Trying New Food

The Meal Prep Diaries: Week of March 2, 2025

I almost didnโ€™t post my meal prep this week (hence the two-day delay) because, honestly, it felt pretty unremarkable. But then I reminded myself why I do these posts in the first placeโ€”both for my own accountability and to show that meal prep doesnโ€™t have to be fancy or complicated to be worth doing. So… Continue reading The Meal Prep Diaries: Week of March 2, 2025

Recipes, Retro Cooking

Retro Cooking Revisited: 50โ€™s Shrimp Salad

In 2017, I started a new blog series called Retro Cooking. I would look for recipes in vintage cookbooks (1970's and older) and give them a try. Some were definitely more successful than others. Almost two years and over 20 recipes later, I decided to revisit the recipes I tried and see if I could… Continue reading Retro Cooking Revisited: 50โ€™s Shrimp Salad

Food Education, Meal Prep

How to Meal Prep

#MealPrep is so popular these days. Yes, prepare your meals in advance! I've been doing this for so long, it is completely part of my routine now. On the other hand, I know a lot of people would love to start planning their meals but don't know how to get started. So here is my… Continue reading How to Meal Prep