Since I live in Colorado, everywhere I look at the moment has Super Bowl fever (for those of you that don't follow American football, the Colorado team is going to the big yearly playoff game this weekend). Orange flags peep through the snow, and all the grocery stores are stocked up with party snacks. I myself am not much of a football watcher. In fact, I honestly have no idea how the game is played so I feel frustrated whenever superbowl season comes around because I feel l

Here in Colorado, the end of picnic season is nearly here. I'm determined to take advantage of the last of the nice weather before the cold comes, and this weekend is the perfect time for it since it is a holiday weekend. Picnics don't have to be a complicated thing. They can easily be an impromptu gathering of friends, and are also a great way to clean out your fridge and pantry: Cheese, radishes, peaches, water kefir or bread are all great things to share with friends at a