Food

A Midweek Grocery Run and Testing a New Recipe
Picked up some basics and tried out a pasta dish with a few swaps.

A Midweek Trip for Some Pantry Items and Lunch
Ran a few errands to restock basics and ended up trying a new bread at lunch.

Trying Out a New Casserole Recipe This Week
I tested a new casserole for dinner and stocked up on a few basics along the way.

A Midweek Market Run and a New Pasta Salad
Picked up some fresh ingredients and tried out a simple recipe that worked better than expected.

A Midweek Run for Kitchen Basics and a New Recipe
Picked up a few supplies and tried out a simple marinade for chicken this week.

Putting Together the New Patio Furniture This Week
Finally got around to assembling the new set and trying out a simple dinner idea.

Trying a New Trail Mix Recipe This Week
Mixing up a batch of snacks for the office and handling a few other small tasks.

Errands and a Quiet Dinner at Home This Week
A regular midweek round of stops that turned into an easy evening with Ren.

Batch Prepping Meals for the Busy Week Ahead
Getting some meals ready in advance to make the next few days easier.

A Saturday Picnic by the River and Some New Side Dishes
We put together a simple picnic spread and spent the afternoon near the water.

Sorting Through the Recipe Box This Week
I went through my old recipe cards and tested out one new salad for lunch.

Testing a New Marinade Recipe This Week
I spent some time working out a simple marinade for chicken and used it a couple nights this week.

A Midweek Pantry Clean and Some New Staples
Getting the kitchen organized and trying out a basic new dinner this week.

Restocking the Spice Cabinet This Week
I finally made it over to the bulk store for some basics and tried a couple new blends at dinner.

A Midweek Bank Errand and Lunch Downtown
I had to head to the bank for some work deposits and ended up trying a new spot for lunch while I was out.

Baking Zucchini Bread and Stocking the Freezer
I tried a new zucchini bread recipe midweek and got a few other things done around it.

A Midweek Grocery Stop and Testing New Coffee
Picked up basics and tried a different coffee blend this week.

Baking Cookies for the Office Potluck
I baked a batch of cookies for the work potluck and stopped by the store for a few last-minute things.

Testing Out a New Coffee Maker This Week
A quick purchase and the first few days of using it around the house.

Stocking Up on Pantry Staples This Week
A quick midweek stop at the store turned into a longer outing than planned.

A Midweek Lunch Outing and Some Catch Up Time
Ren and I grabbed lunch downtown and knocked out a few errands while we were at it.

A Midweek Trip to Restock the Pantry
Grabbing some basics and putting together a quick dinner.

Trying Out Lemon Bars This Weekend
I tested a lemon bar recipe and caught up with Lissa over lunch.

Testing Out a Homemade Granola Recipe
I tried making a big batch of granola at home this week and it turned out better than expected.

Trying Out the New Sandwich Shop This Week
A quick stop for lunch at the new spot and a couple of errands around the area.

A Midweek Supply Run and Lunch
Running out for some fabric samples and stopping for a quick bite downtown.

Lunch Downtown and Some New Recipe Ideas
Tried a new spot for lunch this week and came home with a few ideas for the weekend.

A Midweek Call with Nana and Swapping Recipes
Caught up with my grandmother on the phone and got a new recipe idea to try soon.

Trying a New Smoothie Recipe This Week
I picked up ingredients for a new breakfast smoothie and tested it out on a regular Tuesday morning.

Finding a New Favorite Lunch Spot This Week
We tried a new place for lunch midweek and ended up with some good ideas for the weekend.

Trying Out a New Casserole Recipe
I tested a simple chicken and rice bake this week and it mostly worked out.

A Midweek Grocery Run and Trying a New Salad
I needed a few things for lunches and decided to test out a simple new recipe while I was at it.

Baking Muffins for the Office and Testing a New Recipe
I tried a new muffin recipe this week for a work potluck and ended up with a few adjustments along the way.

A Quick Grocery Run and Breakfast Experiments
Restocked a few staples and tried mixing up some new morning options this week.

Testing a New Pasta Recipe This Week
I tried a lemon garlic pasta from a magazine and noted a few small changes that worked out fine.

Pantry Cleanout and a New Quinoa Bowl
I spent part of the week sorting through the pantry and testing out a quinoa bowl that actually turned out decent.

A Monday Night at the New Ice Cream Shop and Some Sweet Surprises
Trying out a new dessert spot with Ren and stumbling on some unexpected flavors.

A Thursday Evening at the New Cafe and Some Unexpected Flavors
Trying out a new spot downtown with Ren and stumbling on some unique menu items.

A Saturday Brunch with Friends and a New Favorite Spot
Sharing a fun brunch outing with friends and a surprising new cafe discovery.

A Midweek Grocery Run and Trying Out a New Dish
Stocked up on basics and tested a simple recipe that mostly worked out.