Writer/editor, animal and nature lover, and unabashed Anglophile. Currently based in Northern Virginia. Commonly spotted at the gym, as well as hiking and greeting every dog that crosses her path.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Potomac, Maryland, Glenstone Museum stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of art, architecture, and nature. With its diverse collection of artworks, breathtaking wildflower trails, and seamless integration…
This recipe for low carb Philly Cheesesteak Bowls is a delicious alternative to the traditional sandwich. The bowls are made with thinly sliced beef, sauteed onions, peppers and mushrooms, topped with provolone or edam and/or…
My love affair with hollandaise sauce began the first time I had Eggs Benedict as a child. The ingredients of the dish aren’t complicated, but the rich golden sauce that topped them? Now that seemed…
One of the most wonderful aspects of travel is the opportunity to experience the variety of people and places we encounter along our journeys. For me, that absolutely includes the accommodations we stay in. Rustic,…
Anyone who knows me knows how much I adore the Lake District. I fell in love with Grasmere after my first trip to the village on a whirlwind day trip that included a hike up…
Pulling into the car park for Storrs Hall on the beautiful shores of Lake Windermere I knew I was in for something special. I hadn’t quite expected what I found in the building or on…
When autumn strikes, so too does my craving for all things pumpkin. Truth be told, however, this recipe is delicious the whole year through. With its rusty pumpkin hue, warm blend of spices, and –…
Eating well is an important part of our daily lives, but especially when participating in a sport, such as hiking. If you’re going on a short walk and have no special dietary concerns, you can…
This lovely hot dish tastes just like its namesake but without all the work. It’s a delicious main course and great for family dinners. Just don’t be surprised if you want to keep it all…
It’s something of a never ending quest of mine to create healthy, high protein, delicious low carb and keto recipes using ingredients I’ve got around the house. With this in mind, I’ve developed this Turkey…
This quick and easy Low Carb Mediterranean Egg Scramble is something I created when I was looking for a way to get more protein, healthy fats, and veggies into my diet. It’s a tasty, one…
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a form of depression most commonly brought on by a change in seasons, usually as we transition from autumn to winter. It’s especially prolific in parts of the world that…
