Monthly Archives: June 2020

photo caption: this is where we paddleboard and kayak June 28, 2020 ~ Sunday was a paddleboarding day. It was the thing Kate and I had planned on for our retreat-at-home. Although I knew dinner was on me I didn’t get caught up in searching for a recipe and getting all complicated with meal planning. […]

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June 27, 2020 ~ Scallops are a favorite around here. The ones that come in the ButcherBox are large so we cut them in half to reduce cooking time. Since we had already made scallops during the thirty-day dinner challenge Kate searched for a recipe that would take making scallops in a direction we have […]

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June 26, 2020 ~ Pizza on the fly is simply this: frozen pizza for those days you don’t want to cook. If we were not into our thirty-day cooking challenge I probably would have gotten us pizza take-out. The cooking challenge is one way to alleviate boredom and outdoor living is the other. Recently, Kate […]

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June 25, 2020 ~ Pat. Pat. Pat. Patting ourselves on the back. We successfully accomplished fifteen days of different dinners! If I were to classify my enjoyment level of cooking prior to the challenge I’d put it at neutral. These past two weeks I have intentionally created meals more than I have over our forty […]

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June 24, 2020 – Anytime the word surprise is in the title of a recipe I feel a certain level of concern. Even if I am the one creating the recipe the “surprise” is likely still unknown to me. It generally means I have no preconceived idea of what I am making. This was certainly […]

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