RACHEL ERICKSON

We left the rainy, chilly weather of Colorado this Memorial Day weekend for the sunny warmth of Southern Ohio. We were heading home to...

You may (or may not) have noticed that there was no cooking post from last weekend... Well, we had a few events going on, and it just...

Today's dinner experiment was a little more outside of the box than we usually venture. We made a Turkish dish, called Circassian...

We are frequent watchers of the Food Network, and one of last week's shows asked its chefs to make Fish Stew... At first, it wasn't the...

In typical Colorado Erickson fashion, we went pretty low-key for our fifth wedding anniversary. These past five years went by so fast, it...

I headed out to Monterey, California for the 2015 Sea Otter Classic races this year with a great group of co-workers. It was a great...

The hubs has finished two of the local crit races, one on the Colorado State University campus, and the other on the University of...

After two weekends in a row of travel (and recover from travel), I was able to get back into my cooking routine. This weekend, I tried...

We decided to start with the basics this Spring, when it came to landscaping our back yard. There were some rules that we had to comply...

We jumped in the car and headed down to Colorado Springs for the USAFA road race on Sunday. One of the highlights was getting the chance...

During our trip to Asia, we had a Sunday to ourselves to explore Hong Kong a little bit. There was a long list of activities we could...

I spent this last week back in the Heshan area of China for work. We had some big initiatives to work though with our factory team, and...

I've obviously been a little behind when it comes to the blog... I've been busy prepping for another trip to Asia for work, and putting...

When my parents were in town, we purchased a small bread maker, and made a loaf of cinnamon bread for everyone. I can't claim that it was...

My parents came to visit us a couple of weeks ago, and they were our first official visitors at the new house! We had such an awesome...

Tonight's Jambalaya turned out to be another "wow" meal for us. Quite a good little kick from our ghost pepper hot sauce addition, and...

On our first ever vacation together, my husband and I went to a small resort on Montego Bay, Jamaica. We didn't have a ton of money to...

I made a Max and Erma's Chicken Tortilla Soup clone this past weekend, knowing that this would be the best success with the hubs for this...

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I am so happy with how the desk turned out in the end. The grey color is exactly what I was hoping for, and the final product is maybe...