Teriyaki Chicken Quinoa Bowl

Teriyaki Chicken Quinoa Bowl

Posted by on December 31, 2015

If you’re like me, you have once again resolved to start the new year off with a healthier lifestyle. I do try to feed my family healthy meals, but it’s easy to fall off the bandwagon over the holidays. Now is the perfect time to jump back on and kick off the new year. This read more »

How to Butterfly Pork Tenderloin

How to Butterfly Pork Tenderloin

Posted by on November 11, 2015

We all have foods we LOVE but don’t make at home because they’re too much hassle or too difficult. Stuffed pork tenderloin looks like that – fancy food, “eat out only” food. But it doesn’t have to be that way … because it’s so easy to make! If you have a knife and something heavy read more »

Tuscan Beef Stew

The Easiest Slow-Cooker Dinner Ever – Tuscan Beef Stew

Posted by on November 10, 2015

I’ve been posting a lot of slow-cooker dinner recipes lately. Are you sick of them yet? Ha … who gets sick of slow-cooker recipes? No one, that’s who! So here’s another. This dish is one of the easiest recipes I’ve ever made. And the bonus, it’s simple to make it paleo-friendly! Just take a look read more »

Chicken Pot Pie in Mason Jars

Chicken Pot Pie in Mason Jars

Posted by on October 20, 2015

We’ve all been there. Mom guilt! Sometimes you just don’t want to make dinner. I had a heck of a week. Everyone in our house had been sick and finally I was getting sick. I was EXHAUSTED, on the verge of caving in, ordering pizza and calling it a day when I came across one read more »

Caramel "Apple" Cheese Ball

Caramel “Apple” Cheese Ball by NellieBellie

Posted by on September 10, 2015

NellieBellie’s oh-so-delicious and super cute Caramel “Apple” Cheese Ball is the latest recipe they’ve created using Tastefully Simple products. Check out all the goodness on their blog – from recipes to DIY. But first, check out this delicious creation. “Ain’t nobody got time for this!” I put that sentence in quotes because I surely didn’t read more »

Breaded Buffalo Cauliflower

Buffalo Cauliflower: 2 Ways

Posted by on August 19, 2015

I see all of these recipes for buffalo cauliflower floating around Pinterest claiming to be an amazing substitute for fattening buffalo wings. My first thought: “Oh … REALLY? Nope.” I can buy cauliflower as a replacement for mashed potatoes. In fact, I quite enjoy mashed cauliflower! But using it in place of MEAT? Nope … read more »

Campfire Chicken Gyros

Campfire Chicken Gyros

Posted by on July 29, 2015

I absolutely love grilling and cooking over a campfire in the summer. But sometimes it can get a little repetitive, especially when trying to keep it simple for camping trips or busy weeknight dinners. I mean, you really can only have burgers and hot dogs so many times before you are bored and craving a read more »

Chicken Sausage Foil-Pack Dinner

Chicken Sausage Foil-Pack Dinner

Posted by on July 21, 2015

I’m the typical mom of two – running here and there for baseball, softball, basketball camps, volleyball, swimming – all after working a very full day. I often have no idea what’s for dinner until I get home and have very little time to prepare it. This recipe is perfect for those busy weeknights when read more »

S'more Cake

S’more Cake

Posted by on July 14, 2015

Sweet desserts like s’mores are one of my favorite summer treats! The three ingredients are considered staples in our home. In the summer, we often have a small fire after dinner and enjoy one of our family’s favorite treats. Sometimes, however, I like to mix things up. To beat the summer heat, we grabbed our read more »

Frozen Strawberry-Mint Mojitos

Frozen Strawberry-Mint Mojitos

Posted by on June 2, 2015

In my world, seasons don’t come and go at the precise moment the calendar tells us they do. In my world, June 1st equals the start of summer. Yesterday! In my world, yesterday was the start to summer! And summer is the time for your most gorgeously fruity, famously frothy, deliciously icy, froo-froo-iest froo froo read more »