Slow-Cooker Honey Sesame Chicken
Did you all have a nice weekend? We are knee-deep in purging almost every room in our home. I don’t know if it’s because we have been here almost ten years or because we let it go too long, but it is...
View ArticleClassic Chicken and Dumplings Soup
I wanted to share an act of kindness that had a huge impact on me last night. I have been under the weather and like anyone who is ill around Christmas, it starts to get pretty frustrating. With room...
View ArticleCaramelized Onion Squares
It’s almost 2016! Can you believe it? Are you hosting a party or going somewhere on Thursday? Or maybe you are curling up to watch football on Friday and need a new yummy snack. This appetizer was a...
View ArticleStuffed Zucchini
It’s been a bit since I tried out a new recipe. I whipped out my trusty Make it Ahead cookbook by Ina Garten and tried her stuffed zucchini. It was really funny because the kids were at school, I had a...
View ArticleLemon & Chocolate Cookies
Nothing says love like chocolate! Or lemon and chocolate! I combined two of my favorites to gift the children’s teachers this week. Have you tried the wafer thin Meyer lemon cookies from Trader Joes....
View ArticleRoast Beef and Brie Sandwich
Today’s scrumptious recipe is courtesy of my husband. Here’s the true story about how this came about. I have been sick for ten days with the worst flu ever. While sick, my husband has jumped in and...
View ArticleVeggie Quinoa Chili
It’s been a little while since I have shared a recipe on the blog and this one I think you’ll love. It’s a huge hit every time I serve it over here. I have my sister to thank for passing it along to...
View ArticleSpinach & Chicken Pasta
So excited to share one of my all time favorite recipes with you. I can’t believe I haven’t passed it on until now. This is a one of the dishes my mom made for us growing up and I loved the way the...
View ArticleSummer BBQ & Marinade Recipe
How’s your week shaping up? Just this past weekend my sister threw a really pretty outdoor BBQ to celebrate Father’s Day and my birthday. Her backyard is the perfect setting for a relaxed dinner with...
View ArticleClean Eating Ideas
Eating healthy is important to us. Recently I mentioned that I had not been doing well in the meal planning department. I’ve been leaving it to the last-minute and that puts me in a tailspin and I end...
View ArticleBack Bay Potatoes
Back when I was in elementary school, I used to go shopping with my mom and the highlight was always sitting down to lunch. There was a spot in South Coast Plaza called the Back Bay Rowing &...
View ArticleWatermelon Margaritas
Let’s do this Monday! Trading in our Monday Morning Wrap-Up post for a fun summer cocktail recipe for this month’s Michaels Makers’ challenge. I chose to highlight their darling watermelon picnic line....
View ArticleMonday Morning Wrap Up
Let’s do this Monday! To be honest, although the weekend came around quickly, it went for to fast for my liking. It’s been pretty darn warm around here so we’ve been mixing it up with pool time and...
View ArticleSummertime Ginger Coconut Cocktail
Summertime and the living is easy! It’s the perfect time of year to enjoy a fun cocktail with friends or family. This time of year is all about switching up the routine and trying something new and...
View ArticleThe Best Homemade Guacamole
Hi friends! We’ve had a whirlwind of a weekend that I’ll recap tomorrow. We’ve been cooking up a storm lately and one of our very favorite meals is tilapia topped with the best homemade guacamole. It’s...
View ArticleSimple & Sweet Root Beer Float Bar
This post is sponsored by A&W Root Beer. Although I received compensation for this post, all opinions are my own. Just because the kids are back in school, it doesn’t mean we can’t still enjoy the...
View ArticleBaked Chicken Chimichangas
Ok ladies! Raise your hand if coming up with new meals for your family is a total task as of late? My hand is as high as it can be. I just get in a rut. And with trying to eat really well the grilled...
View ArticleSalted Caramel Chocolate Chip Bars
Good morning, friends! I have a treat for you today. Literally. I’ve teamed up with some of my favorite blogging gal pals to share our favorite cookie recipes. Just in time for holiday baking. If you...
View ArticleHearty Zuppa Toscana
Good morning! How’s your week so far? We are still moving slowly so I am determined to get out for a long hike today in hopes it will get me going. I am working on our Christmas wrap-up as well as my...
View ArticleSweet Potato Taco Sliders
*Hello, friends. Our hearts are beyond heavy and broken for the loss of life in Florida. It’s unfathomable to imagine. It really is. And yet it’s the reality for so many distraught families. No words....
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