I first made this Pomegranate Sangria for our annual Oscar party that we host with our staff team. I like to pretend that I'm fancy and have a fancy job to dress up for one night a year. It is rare for me to drink wine because I get intense migraines if I have more… Continue reading Pomegranate Sangria
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Beginner’s Luck Green Smoothie
We often drive to wherever our summer assignment takes us. With our upcoming move to Puerto Rico, we decided to fly out to Colorado this year. Our Vitamix goes with us whenever we drive, but this summer, we left it at home. I thought of putting it in my carry on. I knew I would… Continue reading Beginner’s Luck Green Smoothie
Vanilla Almond Steamers
Happy Snow Day, friends. And another happy snow day tomorrow to kids across the area as our schools have already called in the snow day. Oh Maryland... While I have already shared my lack of love for the winter, I will admit that snow is beautiful. There's something comforting about being snowed in (though we… Continue reading Vanilla Almond Steamers
The “Stay Healthy” Shot
Hi friends! Hope you all enjoyed wonderful holiday festivities! After two weeks of silence here, this post may seem underwhelming. I promise it's one of the most helpful posts I'll offer you. Anyone else hate throwing up? For years, as soon as one of our kids got a stomach bug, I knew I would go… Continue reading The “Stay Healthy” Shot
Raspberry Lemon Cheesecake Smoothie
I love smoothies. In college (Let's Go Hokies!), my lunch of choice for most days was a Jamaican Jammer smoothie from Freshens and either a soft pretzel or a salad. That helped offset the chicken and dumplings, taco salad with the fried tortilla bowl, or endless pizza I would eat later for dinner. Our Vitamix… Continue reading Raspberry Lemon Cheesecake Smoothie