Tara on May 26th, 2009

Hmmm…..so I suppose what we have here is a Meatless Tuesday.  We do have an excuse though, I promise. Being as it was Memorial Day, and my parents had invited us over for a barbecue, how could we not procrastinate our veggie day a little? But I did not forget to include one this week, [...]

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Tara on May 18th, 2009

Mmm, spaghetti! This week’s Meatless Monday just so happened to be one of our son’s favorite meals but with a sustainable living, urban homesteading twist! He’s a skinny little guy, so anything that has him chowing down is a winner in my book

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Tara on May 12th, 2009

So, I am a day late posting this. Our recent vacation has gotten me a bit off my schedule, but it was worth it. For this week, the recipe we tried was Asparagus Leek Soup. I got a recipe off the Taste of Home website and changed it a bit. We thought it was alright, [...]

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Tara on April 27th, 2009

So even though we have been busy lately, we took some time and went and picked asparagus. We are lucky to have a U-pick-it farm close by, as Brady has mentioned before. The kids really enjoy picking the vegetables we get there, and this was no exception. When it was time to go home, we [...]

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Tara on April 20th, 2009

Alas, we were on a roll. Every Meatless Monday had, for the most part, been successful. I suppose it had to happen sometime that we’d run into a dud. I am surprised that this was not a hit though, since we really like spinach artichoke dip. My only thought is that is was a bit [...]

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