Bones & Beer

Lost in the twin cities, a local Minnesotan "found" me. Aimlessly walking, curiously looking up at street signs and finally pulling out a little folded up map may have given me away :) As the local approached me asking, "Can I help you find something," I knew how the dialogue would follow...I was … [Read more...]

Back To Back Champs

The first snow has fallen…all the beautiful trees now kissed with white powder. As I walked home from yoga this morning I happily remembered the last piece of chocolate chip zucchini bread that was hiding in my freezer (the last of the batch of 3 loaves I made previously when I had excess of … [Read more...]

The Lost Abbey

Recently, I moved again! Everyone knows it is no fun but at the same time it can typically be good. As I move again and again, I learn more and more about organization :) Funny how that works! Though moving was a huge relief it was also somewhat bittersweet. As I road away on my bicycle (ha ha … [Read more...]

Wrapped in Tradition

Though the homemade tortillas alone are amazing, they are exemplified when wrapped around goodies! :) There are so many things to put inside a burrito...the following are a few recipes we enjoy. But, beware! Read with Caution...I may have to kill you later for giving you family secrets ;) Crock … [Read more...]

Hops, Honey and Hiking

The drive via 285 to Durango, Colorado is absolutely beautiful. It makes the long drive much more pleasant :) We took off after work on a Friday so we got a late start but it meant we got to enjoy sunset... I have to give credit to my boyfriend on this one...he had the better seat :) We … [Read more...]

Mexican Logger

Last weekend we went on a camping trip to Durango, Colorado where we planned tubing, hiking, chuckwagon dinner, and brewery exploration. Not all activities were executed but when you're camping there is no schedule :D Nonetheless, it was a great time and we made sure to stop by Ska Brewing … [Read more...]