Hearty Pumpkin & Pecan Granola Bars
I promise, this is my last pumpkin recipe until September! I just love what it adds to baked goods, like I discussed last week. This week I am… Read More »
Chocolate, Coconut, Almond Cookies
Coconut, chocolate, and almond is one of my very favorite flavor combinations. These cookies have all three! My first bite of these cookies made me say out loud,… Read More »
Whole Wheat Pumpkin Pancakes
I love pumpkin all year round, but I am keenly aware of the fact that “traditional” pumpkin season is on it’s way out, as we make room for… Read More »
Salmon and Quinoa Cakes
These quinoa salmon cakes are a MUST MAKE, seriously, you need to try them if you like salmon, and really, who doesn’t like salmon?!? I was so happy… Read More »
Nutella & Coconut Scones
Oh scones, I love you so…especially with coconut and Nutella, wow! I think I could eat scones every other day for breakfast for the rest of my life… Read More »
Almond & Coconut Protein Bars
It’s the beginning of the year, many of us feel motivated to be healthy as a result of our over indulgence during the holidays…or is that just me?… Read More »
Apple-Oat Muffins
I feel guiltily, these muffins arose from my sense of guilt. I am guilty of not spending enough time with my daughters in the kitchen. My oldest keeps… Read More »
Cranberry Pumpkin Cookies
Here I go again, more pumpkin, it’s just so good and so fall, I can’t resist! These cookies are simple to make and the pumpkin, cranberry, hazelnut, and… Read More »
Spicy BBQ Meatballs
I realized a few months back how much my kids like meatballs. Every time we go to a potluck they race to see if someone has brought this… Read More »
Peanut, Coconut, and Chocolate Cups
These little cups taste like a real treat! They are rich and have a wonderful blend of flavors. There’s a little secret about them, can you keep it?!?… 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. 


