During the summer, I pick fruit like it's my job. Maybe not quite, but we do hit up as many u-pick farms as possible every year. (If you're going to live somewhere as expensive as the Bay area, it is ESSENTIAL to live it up outdoors.) I think every summer I mention on here that berry picking is my …
Unfussy, Delicious Thin Crust Pizza
A few weeks ago, when I exposed my minor obsession with making great pizza, I promised I'd share my favorite pizza dough recipe. Well, today's the day! The most important reason to love this recipe is because of how it tastes and how it cooks. It crisps up perfectly but still retains a bit of …
What I’m Into – April Edition
My four bunnies on Easter! As you can see, Chase was not a big fan of me calling him that. :) Popping in to share what I've been into this month! Reading Technically, it's one I'm rereading: A Winter Sea. This is my favorite book. If you like fiction that switches back and forth between a modern …
9 Tricks for Making Amazing Homemade Pizza
If there are two things I can do in life, it's pizza and banana bread. And maybe tomato soup. Over the last eight years, I've devoted a lot of time to perfecting the art of homemade pizza, and I figured I could save you some trial and error by passing along what I've learned. Besides, what mom …
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What I Learned in March
1. We live in a beautiful place. When I get discouraged about how hard it is to settle down in the Bay area (because of the insane real estate market), it always helps to get out and explore. We had a pretty glorious March, so we really lived it up on the weekends. (You should come visit me!) 2. 10 …
Must-Make Buttermilk Banana Bread
The other day, when I told the boys we were going to make buttermilk banana bread, they both started squealing "nana bread! nana bread!" and doing a funny little jig around the kitchen. I kind of felt like joining in. It is just. that. good. I discovered this recipe five years ago, at my …
