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What My {Teacher} Mom Has Taught Me

What My {Teacher} Mom Has Taught Me

Today, and this past week, mark two very important (Hallmark-created) holidays for which I’d like to take a minute to commemorate. Teacher Appreciation Week and Mother’s Day. I am fortunate to have been blessed with a wonderful mother, who just so happens to also be a teacher. It is because I’ve seen how hardworking and … Continue reading

Wednesday Around the Web

Wednesday Around the Web

Hello all! I was contemplating jumping on the What I Ate Wednesday bandwagon for the first time ever today, because I actually took pictures of every.single.thing I ate yesterday…but then I realized that my food was actually pretty ugly (I had oatmeal for breakfast and a bowl of black beans, peas, corn, chard, and quinoa … Continue reading

Mulled Wine à la Française

Mulled Wine à la Française

Today, I’m taking you all to France. Doesn’t matter if you’re willing or not. We’re goin’ there. Sorry ’bout it. Ever since I spent a year studying (and eating) in Lyon, the month of December and the holiday season bring back very specific memories. Twinkling stars and dazzling colors… Hustle and bustle, the sound of … Continue reading

Lyon: A Foodie’s Paradise

Lyon: A Foodie’s Paradise

On Monday, when I shared my recipe for French Ratatouille, I alluded to the fact that I studied abroad in France for a year. I realized that I haven’t talked much about my “French side” (it was one of my majors in college, after all). This was just a French week overall for me, as … Continue reading