Since I worked on Saturday, I took today to go to my parents’ house and make soup with my dad. I had a bunch of vegetable stock I made that I had to start using up, and I thought making a soup with my father would be the perfect thing. We love making soup together.
We [...]

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Written with a lot of soup by Nichole.
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I wanted to try something I’ve never done before, something new and exciting and in the vein of cooking.  I’ve tired of making cakes.  Cookies.  Even different curries (and boy do I love curry).  After watching this video, I told myself, “I want to make cheese.”
And so I did.  The experience was documented, sans a [...]

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Written with awesome by Nichole.
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I try to buy organic when I can.  Organic produce is readily available at your local grocer.  Organic dairy.  Organic snacks.  Lately though I’ve been questioning how “worth it” it is to buy everything exclusively organic.
To have a local, organic farmer in your area, it’s truly priceless.  I however do not have ready access to [...]

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Written with awesome by Nichole.
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