Author Archives: beckyajohnson

Portland, Oregon Chef’s Table Cookbook Signing + Reception

One of the things that made Portland an attractive city for my husband and I to move to is that it is fast becoming a foodie destination, especially in regards to the farm-to-table movement. One can easily have a meal … Continue reading

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Superfood Parfait

Today I am excited to share the recipe for my new favorite afternoon snack. I’ve been eating this every day for the past week. Not only is it incredibly tasty, but it’s also extremely healthy, comprised of 6 “superfood” ingredients … Continue reading

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Ken’s Artisan Bakery

I am loving the fact that our new hometown has so many bakeries. In case you haven’t noticed, I pretty much love bread, pastries and all things carb. Around noon today my husband and I took the MAX train into … Continue reading

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Daring Greatly Book Review {BlogHer Book Club}

I recently joined the BlogHer Book Club, where women bloggers from all over the web read and discuss new releases from Penguin Group USA. I’ve just finished the book Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, … Continue reading

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White Jacket Required Book Review + Creamy Tomato Soup Recipe

I regularly read Jenna Weber’s blog Eat, Live, Run, so I was excited to learn that she had a book coming out. I pre-ordered a copy of White Jacket Required: A Culinary Coming-Of-Age Story to accompany me on our recent moving … Continue reading

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