Once upon a time I lived in a place where it snowed. And iced. A lot. Now I live in Houston again, where in the last week of November its a balmy 65 degrees. The only part I miss is this part, the sledding. There is nothing more fun than that.

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My good friend Bethia suggested I make a soup with the kale I received in my first organic co-op share. I searched for some recipes and found one online that I liked but like any recipe I always have to change something, or in this case a lot of things. So here is what I…

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Can you have a blog series with a sub series? Well it’s happening. This is What’s In The Box, a sub series of The Granola Escapades (or TGE for short). We’ll share with you what was in our last share from Rawfully Organic Co-Op with lots of pretty pictures and some ideas for what we…

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Why An Organic Produce Co-Op While on this little adventure of going all organic (which has been shot to the moon over thanksgiving while eating at friends’ houses and entertaining guests at great restaurants here in Houston), I found a little organic produce co-op called Rawfully Organic Co-op. Bill and I are in love. Here’s…

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The day after misfit thanksgiving (see the leftover pie on the counter?), an epic thanksgiving, I spent a good hour+ cleaning out the bottom of the oven. Bill thought it would be funny to take a picture to document my cleaning mishap. At the time I was not amused. Today, I’m glad I have this memory.…

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This weekend I had the pleasure of shooting Ezra’s one year old photo session (I shot his sister’s one year photo session a few years ago). His mom wanted to do a Where the Wild Things Are themed photo session which I thought was the best idea ever. I got to work doing research on…

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I am under the full and utmost belief that this is the only way raspberries should be eaten, one on each finger. I taught Bill and I will teach my children. Its a skill really.  

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This weekend I had the pleasure of photographing the Taylor family. Jennifer and I worked together to come up with the photo shoot theme. I’d been dying to do a cooking baking family session and the Taylor family loves to bake together so it was perfect. We had great fun and there was even a…

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Introducing our Thanksgiving Party Printables! I’m so excited for these, they were a blast to design and they feel all warm and fall-ish. I’m pretty sure the turkey is my favorite part. You can purchase them at our etsy shop! And because you heard about it on the blog we’re offering a discount of 10%…

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We’re beginning an experiment of lifestyle. During one of our Saturday morning breakfasts, Bill said, “Soooo I’ve been thinking…” which always means that he’s really been pondering something, “we’ve seen lots of friends who have had complications during their pregnancies and since we’re going to have kids soon, I’ve been trying to figure out why.”…

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