• Homemade Breakfast Burritos

    Homemade breakfast burritos are a quick and easy option for a grab-and-go morning meal! Like so many people, I’m always on the hunt for easy breakfast options beyond cereal (although we’re big fans of cereal over here). Some weekends I make a batch of pancakes or waffles, with enough for leftovers…

  • 3 Facts About Free-Range Chickens and Eggs

    The term “free-range” can mean a variety of things, especially when you’re talking about chickens. Read on to understand some facts about free-range chickens, as well as some of other other labels you find on egg cartons at the grocery store. Free-range eggs are all the rage these days. They’re…

  • Poached Egg in a Mug

    It’s true that moms have a special way of making everything feel better when you’re a sick kid. My mother would make us a poached egg in a mug, with buttered toast alongside, as a recovery food when we were under the weather. There was something about that “you’re sick” meal…

  • Collecting Fresh Farm Eggs

    My parents have a flock chickens on their small homestead, and most weeks they’re able to gather a dozen or more fresh farm eggs to stock the fridge. If you’ve never had eggs directly from a local farm, you’re missing out. They’re nothing like the eggs you buy at the…

  • Spinach, Bacon, Egg and Cheese Breakfast Casserole

    This spinach, bacon and egg breakfast casserole is a great make-ahead meal to serve for breakfast on a holiday or vacation morning! Because, on the one hand, casseroles that you can throw together the night before make life really simple the next morning. On the other hand, there are some…

  • Fresh Spinach and Lump Crab Meat Omelettes

    Breakfast for dinner can happen on a special occasion too — like these fresh spinach and lump crab meat omelettes! When the kids were little, my husband and I typically spent most of our Valentine’s Days at home. It can get complicated to find a babysitter, especially on a school night,…