Tortellini and Pesto Soup
Do you remember the first meal you made? Not just a batch of cookies or a boxed cake, but a full blown meal. I do, I was 14… Read More »
Ham, Artichoke, and Goat Cheese Orzo
Sometimes I need a quick one pot dinner that doesn’t taste like a traditional casserole, do you have days like that too? This dish was borne from one… Read More »
Chicken and Spinach Alfredo Lasagna
This recipe is so good, a wonderful spin on the classic lasagna! It is a mix between chicken alfredo and lasagna, what couldn’t be amazing about that? This… Read More »
Creamy Dill Pasta Salad
We had the honor of hosting good friends of ours this weekend. Brandon and I decided it would be a nice time to pull out the smoker and… Read More »
Bacon, Tomato, and Basil Penne
I love the flavor combinations in this dish. It is has a rich tomato sauce mixed with bacon and the freshness of basil! The first time I made… Read More »
Broccoli, Lemon, and Chicken Pasta
Don’t you just love making dinner in one pan? No extra dishes, no extra mess, only one thing to convince give your child to eat! The problem is, many of these… Read More »
Sausage, Spinach, Pepper, Pasta
What a hard dish to name! This dinner can be made in less than 30 minute and is packed full of flavor and veggies. Creamy pasta sauce mixed… Read More »
Thai Coconut Shrimp Noodles
I just LOVE Thai food. If I had it my way, we’d go out for Thai once a week, but since I don’t get it my way, I… Read More »
Spaghetti for a crowd
I have made A LOT of spaghetti sauce from scratch, but this version gets first place hands down. Who needs to turn to a jar when you can… Read More »
Playdate Mac ‘n Cheese
I spent along time searching for the “perfect” playdate Mac ‘n Cheese, I think I finally came up with something I’m proud of. The criteria for the mac… Read More »
The kitchen is where I express myself. It is where I go when I need to process or escape. Cooking is my creative outlet and my stress reliever. When I am in my kitchen, my ingredients listen to me, they do what I want, and I can produce something that is satisfying, tasty, and healthy without it whining or talking back to me! Join me as I journey through life in my kitchen. 
