Healthy Recipes from a Busy Kitchen
There are some recipes that I feel the need to really talk up in order to convince you to give them a try. Then there are recipes like this one. It’s not fancy, it’s not complicated in the least, but it’s always welcome at our dinner table. A simple 20 minute pan seared steak. There [...]
Meatballs show up on our dinner table almost weekly. The kids think I make them so often because they love them so much. The truth is that I make them so often because they’re so easy. This meatball recipe takes about 30 minutes to make, and that includes the cooking time. Since these are baked [...]
This is not going to be my favorite week. This is one of John’s travel weeks, which seem to be becoming the new normal around here. He’s leaving before dawn Monday morning and will be home late Thursday night. In between we have 1. Girl Scouts (did I ever tell you that I’m the leader [...]
Before we had two kids and all of the responsibility that comes along with them, my husband and I spent most of our free time traveling to far away places. We were obsessed with seeing new places and learning about other cultures. Without fail, as soon as a new destination came up in a conversation [...]
Whether you’re sticking to an all natural diet or trying to stick to a budget, eating out can undo even the best laid plans. But with a few recipes like this easy Mongolian Beef in your pocket and you’ll finding yourself reaching for the take out menu a lot less often. You can relax and [...]
After the holidays I always find myself wanting to take a break from the kitchen. I take a week or two to relax and recharge while keeping the menu planning to a minimum. This is the time when I take full advantage of that beautiful kitchen appliance known as the slow cooker. Oh how I [...]
My husband says that our Christmas tradition is that we have no traditions. As much as I hate to admit it, it’s true. I have nothing against traditions, its just that I get bored much too easily. I like to shake things up, keep people guessing. At least that’s what I tell myself so I [...]
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