The humble beet. Sadly passed over by those of us with the unfortunate association of the canned, admittedly slimy, preparation. While its green tops glow bright and veiny, its vibrant root flesh remains hidden, modestly covered by a dusty layer of earth. But beneath that soily sweater is a gem of a vegetable; sweet, versatile, and wildly nutritious. Continue reading
Sometimes the best part of a vacation is simply reliving the memory of it. Our minds do a beautiful job of airbrushing out any less-than-perfect-moments that may have been present, until all we’re left with is the flawless recollection of that time. Continue reading
I love that a year in North Carolina is evenly distributed between all four seasons. While each one gets its own solid few months, there is always that transition time when two seasons dance back and forth with one another, unable to fully commit to staying or leaving just yet. Continue reading
It’s always a little sad to see summer fade away, but we wouldn’t look forward to it nearly as much if we didn’t have to miss it for a while. Plus, fall really isn’t that bad- especially here in North Carolina. Continue reading
