Pumpkin Cranberry Bread

On Wednesday, for some reason, I felt the deep need to make pumpkin bread.  I also, for some strange reason, felt the deep need to make everything up as I go and NOT use a recipe.

That’s a risky move when it comes to baking. Pumpkin Cranberry Bread | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

Slow Cooker Season

I think it’s safe to say soup/stew/casserole season is upon us.  Chicago had one last sweltering day yesterday, but today it seems there is a touch of Fall in the air.

And that means slow cooker season. Slow Cooker Season | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

Painter’s Paradise

I totally meant for that title to make you think of Gangsta’s Paradise, but it probably didn’t.  Oh well, you’re thinking of it now!

Moving right along… Painter's Paradise | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

A Touch of Fall

Tuesday night this week the horrible humidity that has been lingering for over a week finally broke.  On Wednesday, I woke to a chill in the air and the slightest touch of fall.

It was amazing. A Touch of Fall | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

Simple Butternut & Pumpkin Soup

Lately, Sundays have been all about soup for dinner.  By dinner on Sunday, I don’t really want to think about creating some fabulous or fancy meal.  I just want delicious food in my belly and I want it now. Simple Butternut & Pumpkin Soup | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading