Who else is looking forward to their holiday weekend? Today's post shares some healthy summery recipe ideas to try! If you're a blogger that shares a lot of your personal life and adventures, having a blog is like having an online diary of travels and fun (...ya know, a diary that other people read that is!), and sometimes it's neat to look back at what I was doing at this time in another year. Looking back at past Memorial Day weekends, I went on vacation to Mexico last year (surprised my love for his 30th with the trip!), spent the weekend with friends during a deployment of my hubby's another year, and went on a wine tasting getaway to Napa and hiked around at Muir Woods when I was living in the Bay Area. This year, I have some fun things planned for Memorial Day ... [Read More]
spring veggie soup
Creamy Spring Veggie & Asparagus Puree Soup [vegan]
Oh springtime, how I adore you. Gazing at all of the colors outside lately instantly puts me in a good mood. My rose bushes have been blooming like crazy, and every time I step into my backyard and see new flowers blooming, I practically squeal with delight. What can I say, I'm a dork nature lover! It'd be nice if my sinuses didn't hurt every day from my allergies bugging out this time of the year, but I'll focus on the good parts of spring here... ...which leads me to today's post: a recipe ode to the lovely springtime! I know I've said it before, but I just love soup. It's such a great way to throw a ton of veggies and goodness into one filling, nutrient dense meal. For this recipe, I incorporated a lot of different veggies. I used some herbs from my garden and played ... [Read More]