I don't know where the bug came from. The little bug in my ear that told me I needed banana bread. But it came and whispered its message and suddenly I knew that banana bread was the only thing I needed in my life. The worst thing about banana bread is that you have to … Continue reading Banana Bread
When I was getting married, I knew I'd be getting Ben. And I knew I'd be getting Ben's dog. And I knew I'd be getting Ben's family. But I knew nothing of all the new and delicious recipes I'd be able to sample by becoming a part of a different family. And that was a … Continue reading Chinese Noodles
When I was in high school, my mom started making this recipe. And it was like, "Wait...healthy things can taste good too???" Okay, I realized that a lot sooner in life...but this recipe had like soy milk and wheat germ and stuff that was totally foreign to me. So it was surprising that these naturally … Continue reading Morning Muffins
I thought it was only appropriate that my first recipe on the blog was granola. Because...you know...Crunchy Granola Sweet, eh? Eh? So here you have it! A super simple recipe for the crunchy deliciousness that is granola! Yummy with almost anything you can think of-from milk to yogurt to smoothies to overnight oats...okay so mostly breakfast-y … Continue reading Super Simple Granola
As I mentioned in another post, we don't have a ton of access for getting fresh produce here in Bush Alaska. There certainly are options. For example, the local store here gets some of the sturdier fruits and vegetables (think potatoes and onions) every once in awhile. Also, word on the street is that if … Continue reading Fiber Faves
Ben and I were lucky enough to be able to spend a little bit of time in Anchorage (the locals refer to it as Anchor Town) before we headed to the bush. Now, we were only in Anchorage 2 1/2 days and in that time we had to squeeze in 16 hours of restraint training … Continue reading Anchor Town
