life happens

for good or bad, better or worse… life happens It’s been quite the busy October ’round here. A few weeks ago, my eldest son, Jason, who is an aviation technician in the NAVY got word that he will be getting deployed overseas around the first of  December. While the news should not have come to a […]

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girls’ night out & garlic party

Busy weekend ’round here. My talk at the breast cancer walker information session was quite easy. No one showed 😦 I was able to meet my ‘walker buddy’,  Jennifer & got some of the behind -the-scences information. She mentioned that during the winter she has info sessions with upwards of 30 people, and wanted to […]

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a sea of pink

Good morning friends! ( stayed tuned, I promise some food in this post 😉 ) For the last 3 years, my sister, Jodie & I have joined thousands of other women ( and men) to walk 40 miles over the course of 2 days  participating in the Avon Walk For Breast Cancer. It is quite the […]

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an a*maze*ing race

Saturday afternoon, Scott & I packed the kids in the car ( iPods in tow, c’mon, they’re  teenagers) … and set out on an almost 2 hour ride, to spend a ridiculous amount of money ….all in the effort to get lost. On purpose. For real. We set out for Davis\’ Farmland Mega Maze, where […]

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aaaachctober!!!!! *bring on the boots!!*

YAY! It’s finally here!! My very favorite month… of the whole entire year. (December is a close second) 😉 and it’s Friday, which means pizza night at Casa Hagg.  I happened to come across some fresh figs *hops* and just knew that they were pizza-bound. I started with my pizza dough.. sometimes I buy it […]

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Kale soup

mmm…. Kale…. one of my absolutely favorites. I don’t really know when this happened.. I don’t exactly remember eating kale as a child, but somewhere along the open road of life, kale & I met and  the rest is history.. So when our CSA share from Plato\’s Harvest Organic farm contained not only one, but […]

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*confession*

I cheated. And I lied. Well sort of. I made apple pie. Remember how I said that I wasn’t going to bake an  apple pie ??? Well, Ryan has been begging me to bake a pie. Begging!!! Begging!! BEGGING!! So I finally gave in..homemade apple pie♥♥♥ with fresh cinnamon sugar whipped cream and little cinnamon […]

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what I love about fall

a~ apples, acorn squash b~ Bruce Springsteen’s birthday, BOOTS! c~ Cecelia’s birthday , cider , candles d~ DMB concerts e~ early sunsets f~ falling leaves; fireplaces, festivals, football! g~gobbling turkeys h~ harvest time!! hayrides i~ ice hockey ( Go B’s!!) j~jeans k~ kale!!! l~leaves changing colors m~ mazes. corn mazes to be exact 🙂 n~ […]

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wonderful winter squash!!

This past week at Plato\’s harvest Organic Farm our CSA share contained some winter squash. a squash that I had never seen before.. Delicata squash.. I was intrigued.. and excited…something new to try!! here’s what I did : I began by washing it, cutting it in half, scooping the seeds into the compost pile & […]

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small friends & pasta party!!

Yesterday was a very busy day here at Casa Hagg. Not only did I get to spend the day with two of my favorite kiddos in the world ~L and ~G (peanut butter face) but we were also having a team-building , carb-loading pasta dinner for the girls’ JV soccer team.. We spent the morning […]

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