To Everything, There is a Season

To Everything, There is a Season

This is going to seem a bit abrupt. But believe me, it’s not. I spent a silly amount of time thinking about my decision to stop updating this blog regularly. * * * For a while before I started Nourish Paleo Foods, friends had been telling me that I always made paleo cooking look so … Continue reading

Wide Open Wednesday: Paleo Chat with Matt

Wide Open Wednesday: Paleo Chat with Matt

Welcome to Wide Open Wednesday!  This – and every – Wednesday, I will write about something that is interesting to me outside the kitchen. I may share an article, a quote, a question, an experience, a highlight, a low moment or whatever else inspires me to put fingers-to-keyboard. It’s pretty much wide open. * * … Continue reading

Asian-Inspired Shredded Carrots

Asian-Inspired Shredded Carrots

I’ve been cooking a lot with carrots for the past few weeks. I was really into carrots about this same time last year. Coincidence? At first, I thought it was. Then upon further reflection (yes, I reflect on carrots), I realized there’s a reason my carrot consumption peaks each October. During the summer, I indulge … Continue reading

Perfectly Chunky and Not-to-Sweet Apple Bread

Perfectly Chunky and Not-to-Sweet Apple Bread

Imagine that once a week, a co-worker enters your office and drops off a baggie of paleo baked goods. First Paleo cherry cupcakes, then chocolate chia coconut cookies, chocolate cake, ginger snaps and more I probably forgot. You eat them immediately. “What do you think?” your co-worker asks later in the day. “Delicious!” you exclaim. … Continue reading

Breakfast Broccoli

Breakfast Broccoli

I’m a little worried. Here’s why. It’s a tenet of good writing that the opening sentence is critical to capturing the reader’s attention. As William Zinsser puts it in his marvelous book, On Writing Well, “The most important sentence in any article is the first one. If it doesn’t induce the reader to proceed to … Continue reading

Wide Open Wednesday: Paleo Peeps in Colorado

Wide Open Wednesday: Paleo Peeps in Colorado

Welcome to Wide Open Wednesday!  This – and every – Wednesday, I will write about something that is interesting to me outside the kitchen. I may share an article, a quote, a question, an experience, a highlight, a low moment or whatever else inspires me to put fingers-to-keyboard. It’s pretty much wide open. * * … Continue reading