Yellow Birthday Cupcakes
My youngest child, my baby, turns 3 today. That sentence can be said with quiet voice filled with sadness or a shout of excitement and ring true. I… Read More »
Chocolate Almond No Bake Oatmeal Bars
One of the problems with summer is, it doesn’t lend itself very well to baking. I find myself pushing away the urge to bake because I know if… Read More »
Baked Basil Salmon
I just love salmon! It has a rich flavor, there are so many ways to prepare it, it is so good for you, it goes well with almost… Read More »
Grandma’s Chocolate Chip Cupcakes
Do you have a special food memory from when you were a kid? Something that sends you back in time when you think about it, see it, or… Read More »
Creamy Lemon Chicken
Chicken and lemon is a great combination! This dish combines those two flavors with a creamy sauce and sun dried tomatoes, delicious. It is a very versatile chicken… Read More »
Blueberry Banana Muffins
We went blueberry picking this week. The whole time we were picking Zoey kept asking if we were going to make a blueberry pie, which sounds delicious, but… Read More »
Kale Chips
We are in the midst of kale season! I’ve got kale everywhere in my garden! As much as I like cooking with it (and blending it) I can’t… Read More »
Chocolate Chip, Sea Salt, Oatmeal Cookies
I try and divide my baking into two categories, baking for “health” and baking for taste, today I crossed over the line and combined the two. I took… Read More »
Egg Drop Soup
I’m not sure what is going on in this house, but we are all craving Asian food. Brandon was really wanting egg drop soup, which I had never… Read More »
100% Whole Wheat Blueberry Oatmeal Scones
Although my clothes still aren’t put away from our trip, I just HAD to bake this morning! It had been a few weeks and the baking itch was… 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. 
