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August in Delaware: Savoring Our New Home, One Bite at a Time
After July’s whirlwind of Utah farewells and cross-country chaos, August felt like a deep, delicious breath of fresh Delaware air. With boxes mostly unpacked and my new job settling into a rhythm, we eased into exploring our new backyard. No grand plans—just spontaneous strolls, playground pit stops, and the thrill of discovering what “local” means here. From breakfast-bar adventures to berry-stained fingers, August was a month of gentle, flavorful onboarding to East-Coast li
Kathryn Simpson
Oct 285 min read


July’s Flavorful Farewell and Fresh Start: A Culinary Journey from Utah to Delaware
July was a whirlwind of bittersweet goodbyes and exciting new beginnings as we packed up our life in Utah and settled into Delaware. Amid...
Kathryn Simpson
Sep 249 min read


Sizzling June Bites: Our Family’s Tasty Restaurant Roundup
June was a flavor-packed adventure that had our family buzzing with excitement! From cheesy shrimp tacos to light, veggie-loaded pizzas,...
Kathryn Simpson
Aug 35 min read


Savoring May: A Culinary Journey Through Our Favorite Restaurants
May was a delicious month for our family, filled with sweet treats, savory meals, and memorable dining experiences. From cinnamon rolls...
Kathryn Simpson
Jun 193 min read


Our April Restaurant Adventures: A Month of Flavorful Memories
April was a delicious month filled with breakfast catch-ups, family dinners, and coworker gatherings at some fantastic restaurants. From...
Kathryn Simpson
May 195 min read


A Month of Flavorful Connections: Our March Restaurant Adventures
March was a delightful mix of travel, family outings, and rare date nights, all woven together with memorable meals at some fantastic...
Kathryn Simpson
Apr 306 min read


February Feasts: From Venezuelan Cachapas to Cinnamon Rolls
February was a whirlwind of culinary experiences, from catching up with friends over lunch to family outings and indulgent treats. Here’s...
Kathryn Simpson
Mar 226 min read


January's Delicious Descent into Diet Mode
Cheese and Chocolate Fondue and Steak on a Rock at Anasazi January was an indulgent month, setting the stage for a 6-week transformation...
Kathryn Simpson
Feb 243 min read


December Food Adventures: From Billings to Nashville and Back Home
December was not just a month of chilly weather but also one of warm, delightful culinary discoveries as I ventured through Billings, MT,...
Kathryn Simpson
Jan 185 min read


November Dining Adventures: From Hot Pot Feasts to a Cozy Thanksgiving
November brought us a mix of familiar favorites, fun discoveries, and indulgent meals, ending with a relaxing Thanksgiving feast. Here’s...
Kathryn Simpson
Dec 15, 20245 min read


A Tasty October: From Hotpots to Hearty Burgers
October brought a mix of fun dining experiences, from cozy family meals to catching up with friends and colleagues. Here’s a look at the...
Kathryn Simpson
Nov 11, 20244 min read


September Dining: Discovering Hidden Gems and Celebrating Milestones
September was a month filled with a mix of spontaneous family meals, trying new spots, and celebrating a special milestone. From taco...
Kathryn Simpson
Oct 12, 20243 min read


August Dining Diary: From Thai Delights to Detroit-Style Pizzas
August was a relatively quiet month for dining out, influenced by our family trip to upstate New York. However, the few meals we did...
Kathryn Simpson
Oct 12, 20242 min read


July's Dining Diary: From Quick Bites to Gourmet Delights
July's dining adventures were a delightful mix of convenience, celebration, and culinary exploration. From a quick bagel breakfast before...
Kathryn Simpson
Sep 7, 20243 min read


June's Gastronomic Journeys: Celebrations, Casual Eats, and Cool Treats
Our culinary adventures took us from festive birthday celebrations to cool dessert stops and savory dining experiences. As we welcomed...
Kathryn Simpson
Aug 31, 20243 min read


A Culinary Tour of May's Restaurant Visits: From Parks to Pizzas
May's restaurant outings were a delightful blend of casual and dining experiences, interspersed with a family trip to the Outer Banks....
Kathryn Simpson
Jul 24, 20243 min read


April Dining Out: From Local Favorites to New Discoveries
April's dining experiences were somewhat lighter this month due to a family trip to Tampa, but the meals we did enjoy ranged from quick...
Kathryn Simpson
May 30, 20243 min read


March Eats: Juggling Diet Goals and Diverse Dining Experiences
March was a month of balancing strict diet goals due to the Orangetheory Fitness Transformation Challenge, which concluded mid-month,...
Kathryn Simpson
Apr 28, 20244 min read


Navigating February's Dining Scene: A Transformation Challenge Journey
February brought with it the unique challenge of dining out while participating in the Orangetheory Fitness Transformation Challenge....
Kathryn Simpson
Mar 24, 20243 min read


January Dining Delights: Sushi Indulgences and Chinese Takeout Adventures
As January unfolded, my dining experiences were notably fewer than usual, limited to just a couple of restaurant visits amidst a newfound...
Kathryn Simpson
Feb 18, 20242 min read
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