Lime & Coconut Cashew Balls
I love playdates. They used to be part of my weekly life, I miss them so much. The time was so rich. Kids playing, moms having a million and… Read More »
No Bake Bird’s Nest Cookies
Do you like festive baking and cooking? Does it make you excited to create something that “goes” with the season? I can get into it sometimes, but usually… Read More »
Peanut Butter Dip
Sometimes I get sick of “snack time”, don’t you? Trying to come up with another delicious and unique idea while my kids are chanting “I’m hungry, I’m hungry…”… 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 »
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 »
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 »
Chili & Lime Pork Chops
Sometimes I just need a quick and easy dinner, don’t you? I don’t usually like using pre-bottled sauces; I like knowing what is in my sauce and making… 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 »
Bleu Cheese Rosemary Compound Butter
Do you ever feel like you want to “dress up” your dinner? Sometimes I want to take something normal and make it seem special, that’s what this compound… 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 »
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. 
