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thursday things ~ 30 second things to make healthy cooking easier

There is this great gal who takes my Pump class and she is interested in loosing weight. She rarely misses a class, but is still…Read More

strawberry lemonade cocktail

Here is a recipe for a cocktail that may just be your new favorite summer drink. It is made with home-made strawberry infused vodka and…Read More

thursday things ~ ginger simple syrup

Like the name implies, simple syrup really is as simple as it gets. Like as simple as three ingredients, and almost no dishes. Actually plain…Read More

thursday things ~ cooking with kids and weight training basics

Welcome to my first official Thursday Things post about cooking with kids and weight training basics. On Tuesday, I mentioned that I am still planning…Read More

35 healthy asparagus recipes

It took me all of four seconds to decide what ingredient/topic to cover for my round-up post for the month of April.  I knew it…Read More

5 ways to write better recipes

This is a post written for food bloggers and recipe developers. It is also for home-cooks who are hoping to submit a recipe to a…Read More

eighty healthy breakfast recipes

Rejoice! Here are more than eighty healthy breakfast recipes all in one place. Every single one with a photo to show you how yummy they…Read More

reader survey

I would love to hear your feedback about Healthy Seasonal Recipes. Please take a moment to answer these ten questions in my first ever reader…Read More

maple meyer lemon whiskey sour

Here is a recipe for a from-scratch whiskey sour cocktail with maple and Meyer lemon in time for this month’s healthy drinks theme for the…Read More

january news

I don’t have a recipe for you today, but I do have a few things I want to tell you about, so I thought it…Read More

cranberry tangerine negroni

These Cranberry Negroni Cocktails are going to be your next Holiday tradition! They’re made with Tangerines and fresh cranberries!  I cannot say that I have…Read More

15 healthy cauliflower recipes

Call me weird but I just love cauliflower. I was so excited to see local cauliflower at the store recently. And we have started getting…Read More

12 healthy winter squash recipes

Last month I put together a great big round-up of healthy snacks. And it was a huge hit. So it got me thinking about what…Read More

25 healthy barbecue ideas and across the fence television appearance

For those of you who live here in Vermont, you’ve undoubtedly heard of Across the Fence. If you’re not from around here, let me explain….Read More

what I learned about me from running in the beach to beacon 10K

I have often joked that the best thing about running is that it gives me time to think about what I am going to cook…Read More

vermont cheesemakers festival

If you have ever been lucky enough to come to Vermont in the summer, you know how much there is to do around here. Check…Read More

my favorite food styling tools

If you’re looking for some tips to up your game in food styling, you may find a few ideas here. I am a recovering food…Read More

green mountain smoothie

I just got back from the King Arthur Flour Blog & Bake™ event in Norwich Vermont for three days and nights. It was so much…Read More

ricky bobbies

If you follow me on Facebook, you probably already know that I have been very busy with photo shoots in the past two weeks. Last…Read More

healthy superbowl recipe line-up

Are you ready for the game on Sunday? Looking for menu inspration that won’t derail your efforts to keep a healthy diet? Get a load…Read More

winner of cabot giveaway

Congratulations to Ema, comment number 7! She has won the Cabot cheddar giveaway. Here’s what she said: “You can’t go wrong with gourmet grilled cheese!…Read More

maple pickled onions

I used to hate what Vermonters call “Mud Season.” When I first moved to Vermont, I thought the March weather in Vermont was some sort…Read More

sorrel pesto

Yesterday I had my first taste of sorrel. I don’t know why it took me so long to try it, but now I’m glad that…Read More