recipes

May 28, 2020

An Ode to Tuna Noodles

Dear Tuna Noodles, Thank you, for being you. Thank you for your egg noodles. Thank you for your tuna. Thank you for your cream of mushroom soup. But most of all, thank you for your 100% not organic or diet friendly or doctor recommended Velveeta cheese. Thank you for all of the evenings that you… Continue reading

My Life

blogging, comfort food, cooking, discover prompts, family, journal, life, love, memories, personal, recipes, relationships, tuna noodle casserole, tuna noodles

February 17, 2020

10 Newsletters to Consider Adding to Your Inbox

If you’re like me, one of the first things you do when you wake up is check your email. Even though it’s probably going to be full of advertisements. Maybe a coupon for your favorite online retailer that you definitely shouldn’t click on but you do anyway. That one email from a company you’ve never… Continue reading

A Little Bit of Everything

advice, All the Good Things, best email newsletters, cathe laurie devotional, food network recipe of the day, goodnewsletter, merriam webster word of the day, monday club newsletter, newsletters to add to your inbox, next draft newsletter, opportunities of the week, postmates, recipes, submittable, word of the day

May 6, 2019

Strain then Stir (Episode 7): Chrissy Teigen’s Cravings Hungry for More (Part 2)

I’m not sure how many of you watch Game of Thrones, and I’m not sure how many of you watched it last night, but if you have and you did, there is obviously A LOT to talk about. I won’t be talking about it here however, because I’m not a spoiler-er and I don’t want… Continue reading

Strain then Stir

advice, blogging, chrissy teigen cookbook, cooking, cooking blog, cravings hungry for more, food, food blog, lifestyle, recipes

October 18, 2018

Strain then Stir (Episode 5): Becoming a Member of the Squash Squad

Honest question: did you know there is more than one kind of squash? Did you know there are more than ten different types of squash? Yeah, well, I definitely DID NOT. But I’m learning. And if I’m learning, than I think you should be learning—if only because squash is a delicious subject that you (and… Continue reading

Strain then Stir

advice, blogging, cooking, cooking blog, easy recipes, food, how to cook, inspiration, learning to cook, life, recipes

August 30, 2016

July & August Favorites (2016)

So remember that blog I posted a couple months ago about a few of my favorite things for the entire first half of 2016, the title of which—2016 Favorites (So Far)—suggested that I might post a “part 2” at the end of 2016? Well I’m finding that impossible. You see, posting that blog seems to… Continue reading

Favorites