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Lighter, wholesome recipes that still taste like something you actually want to eat. Real food for real life, the way we cook at home.
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Grilled Flank Steak Kebabs
So who is the grill master at you house? Typically, this role falls to the man of the house, but at our house, it’s me. When we first…
Asian Chicken And Sesame Noodle Salad
I went to visit my brother and sister in law and their two little girls a few weekends ago, and I asked my sister in law (who is…
Pineapple Orange Slush
Today is Little Boy #1’s last day of first grade. So even though it is still technically Spring, Summer is upon me! Living in Arizona, this is the…
Green Chile Egg Bake Made With Greek Yogurt
When you have an especially good day, do you try to figure out what caused it? Sometimes something exceptionally wonderful has happened, and the cause is obvious, but…
Easy Triple Berry Almond Poke Cake
Mother’s Day was a lovely day. I woke up and went for a little run with Little Boy #3 – he rode alongside me on his big boy bike. We…
Orecchiette With Pesto and Oven Roasted Tomatoes
When I brought this to the dinner table last week, Little Boy #1, who always loves pasta, was visibly disappointed. “Oh, I was really hoping we were having…
Simple Homemade Hummus
Hope you all had a great weekend! We had family in town and spent as much time as we could with them, and squeezed in some swimming, Little…
Cucumber Sandwiches With Whipped Goat Cheese
I hesitate to post recipes here that are simple. A little too basic. Even though I love them, I worry that you all might wonder, Does she really…
Southwestern Chicken Taco Pie
Hope you all had a wonderful weekend. We celebrated Easter with lots of family – ham, Butterhorn Rolls, Easter egg hunts, church, attempts at taking pictures of large…
Strawberry and Spinach Salad With Almond Vinaigrette
Like a lot of food bloggers, I started blogging when my first little baby boy was born. It was a good way to keep everyone informed about all…
Coconut Crusted Chicken With Mango Salsa
Hope you survived April Fool’s Day without being the butt of anyone’s joke. It was a fairly uneventful day at our house, although one of my boys did…
Healthy Applesauce Oat Muffins
I can be a bit of a mad scientist in the kitchen. I love experimenting with different ingredients to see what affect they will have on the end…
Homemade Coconut Oil Honey Almond Granola
Wednesdays are the only day of the week that I have all my boys in school. After I drop them off and before I need to go back…
Teriyaki Glazed Salmon
I am a huge fan and longtime user of Silpat non-stick baking mats. With as much baking as I do, I appreciated having less clean up when it…
