Hello friends, I am wrapping up a nonexistent week of blogging due to some family sickness. It seems to come once a year for us right around this time, but I am looking forward to everyone feeling 100% again. I have basically been fasting all week because my stomach has been “off” and after having two…
Layered Roasted Vegetables With Parmesan
It’s Recipe Redux time! I always love seeing what they chose for the theme. These month is: A New Ingredient for the New Year I already knew I was going to make these vegetables for dinner so when I was at the store, I thought about what new ingredient I could use to change it…
Kale and Tuna Salad with Avocado and Mint
Kale and Tuna Salad, a healthy, Paleo-friendly, grain-free salad perfect for weekday lunches. As I sit here waiting for my Stitch Fix to arrive, yes I am still doing that, but haven’t photographed the last 10 or so boxes because I got lazy, I try to decide whether that or this kale and tuna salad…
Sweet and Spicy Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Hi friends! Happy Wednesday. This post was supposed to go up sooner, but alas we ended up in the ER again last week. My 4 year old, the one with the presumed asthma and the one who has made quite a few appearances to the ER, like on this day, had a crazy allergic reaction to his immunizations/flu…
Slow Cooker Baked Chicken
You will definitely want this super simple, juicy and flavorful baked chicken in the slow cooker as part of your weekly rotation! Hi friends, Hope you all enjoyed the holidays! I didn’t expect to take off blogging as long I did, but my little ones needed me. We started off with a fun couple of days after…
Slow Cooker Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Hi friends! I am heading to see family this week….super excited! I probably won’t be posting again until next week, but you probably won’t be reading. 😉 What I love about Thanksgiving is that it’s such a laid back holiday- food, football, relaxing. That’s how we spend it at least. We are not into the…
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Bars
Hi friends! Hope you all had a nice weekend. It’s really starting to feel like the start of the holidays with a drop in the weather and planning underway. I wanted to let you know there were a couple of errors in the measurements for the Kale and Quinoa Salad because mom wrote the recipe from memory…
Italian-Seasoned Sautéed Chicken Breasts
Juicy and flavorful, this simple chicken can be the base for a variety of meal options. Perfect for a busy weeknight meal! Hello friends, my first weight loss course is underway and I am loving connecting with ladies who want to make changes to their diet. It’s been so fun to help them. The next course…
Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars {Gluten Free}
Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars are chewy, gluten free bars that only take a few minutes to throw together and make a great breakfast or snack! Peanut butter oatmeal bars are super easy to make that even the kids can help. Everything is be mixed all in one-bowl and then transferred to a baking dish to bake. Check…
Asian Slaw With Ginger Peanut Dressing
This delicious vegan Asian slaw is packed with flavor from the nutty ginger soy dressing. It will quickly become one of your favorite sides! Hello friends! How is your week going? I mentioned before that we went to the beach with family for the Labor day weekend. It’s always fun, albeit a bit challenging, to do…