Author Archives: Julie Hashimoto-McCreery
Saturday Sites: Week Two
1.) 16 goals to set for next year that are more about enjoying what you have than chasing what you don’t. 2.) Okay… this made me laugh more than necessary. 3.) I don’t remember if Gilmore Girls was my first … Continue reading
The Perfect Steel Cut Oats
There is something perfectly simple, hearty and delicious when it comes to a bowl of steel cut oatmeal. This time of year, especially, a warm bowl of oats is gratifying and the perfect way to celebrate cold winter mornings. As … Continue reading
Saturday Sites: Week One
Just like that, here we are in a new year. While I look forward to sharing recipes, photographs, and shenanigans with you all through the year, I’m kicking off 2016 with a smattering of things around the web I’ve found … Continue reading
The Top 15 Posts of 2015
To say so long to 2015, here’s a quick roundup of this little blog’s most popular recipes throughout the year! Thank you all for your continued support of this endeavor. May the new year be filled with new recipes, full … Continue reading
Day to Day Life: Week Fifty-One
A little glimpse at the last week: Winter skies are hard to beat… Residual snow from last week’s winter storm. Tree-snow. Noodle pile. Butternut squash is excellent this time of year… Especially when put into this lasagna! (I even snuck … Continue reading
Day to Day Life: Week Fifty
The last week, in photographs: A cookie-pie situation. This fella is taller than me these days… at the ripe ‘ole age of 10 1/2 (exactly, today). Damn. I love the color of beets… red beets, candy-striped beets, golden beets… A … Continue reading
Vegetarian Portuguese Bean Soup
Portuguese bean soup is a Hawai’i cold weather staple (of course “cold weather” means temperatures in the high 50’s or so, not like Oregon cold). The traditional version of this soup is meaty and filled with ham hocks, linguica (Portuguese … Continue reading
Day to Day Life: Week 48 and 49
A look at the last couple weeks: Lunch at Sammich with my Mother-in-Law one afternoon… I got the turkey – their house-brined roasted turkey, house-made cranberry sauce, mayo & lettuce on an italian loaf. So consistently good. Nana got the … Continue reading
Saturday Sites: Week Forty-Nine
Some lovely, fun places around the web: 1.) This time of year, having some tricks up your sleeve to fake a clean house? Yaaas. 2.) I’d never heard of a pambazo until this week. I would like these with Soyrizo, … Continue reading
Day to Day Life: Week 47
The last week (or so) in photographs A little Ashland in the fall (or is it winter?). Breakfast at normal-people-breakfast time! WHAT. A red-coated hubby watching the following photo shoot unfold… Ashland Water Polo team… in 30 degree weather. The … Continue reading