As the school year ended, I was able to celebrate with a very special visitor: my mom! A year after her last visit, she came back for more. This time, we didn't do as much tourist stuff, partly because we had already done a ton last year but also because it was ridiculously hot outside… Continue reading Mom’s Visit Through Meals
I must admit I cheated a bit for the last dish of the Spring Break Cookbook Challenge. Since I ended up making the duck noodle soup on Friday, I didn't really feel like making another soup on the same day. So the barley soup only came to life on Saturday. In the end, it turned out… Continue reading SBCC Day 5: Graubünden Barley Soup
In the past week, I came to question my decisions, as I was shocked to see how much I spent at the grocery store. But first, I need to explain a few facts about our life: For years now, I have been the one paying for groceries and my husband pays for restaurants. This is… Continue reading The Cost of Home-Cooked Meals
It's mid-August and, in my world, this means Back to School! Last week, I met my new class of wee-ones and I am already in love with them all. Of course, school means back to a regular work schedule after (more or less) two months of vacation. Although I am not too good at sticking… Continue reading Back-To-School, Back to Meal Prep!
The Hungry Quebbie 