Garlic Oven Fries
Who doesn’t like French Fries? I mean really, what isn’t there to love? These oven garlic fries are a fun spin on flavor from the traditional fry, I… Read More »
Potato, Leek, and Gorgonzola Soup
If you love gorgonzola or blue cheese you will adore this soup! It is so creamy and full of flavor, I felt like I could eat it for… Read More »
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 »
Greek Green Bean Salad
I grew up thinking green beans came in a can, and I didn’t like them! The soft texture, the salty taste, there just wasn’t much appealing about them…then… Read More »
Beef Stir-Fry Soup
I was thinking about making stir fry and needed some inspiration for the sauce so I typed “stir fry sauce” into google, but apparently I put soup instead… Read More »
Blackened Salmon with Creamy Lemon Chard
I think Brandon told me no less than 15 times during dinner how much he LOVED this salmon, I appreciate the praise, but this was getting a little… Read More »
Sautéed Kale
I have mentioned before that I like kale and I try to incorporate it in my daily diet as much as I can. We like kale chips, kale… Read More »
Broccoli Salad
Broccoli salad always tastes special to me. I love the combination of the broccoli flavor with the bacon and onions, topped off by a creamy dressing. I think… Read More »
Goat Cheese Chicken Breasts
While driving through Wyoming on our road trip to Colorado Springs last month I started daydreaming about what I could stuff with goat cheese, well over a month… Read More »
Honey Poppy Seed Fruit Salad
One of my favorite parts of summer is the fresh fruit. There is really no reason to have dessert (not that it stops us) when there is so… 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. 


