Crock Pot Indian Chicken
Do you feel like it’s the end of crock pot season now that it’s officially spring? I sure don’t, when life is crazy my crock pot is my… Read More »
Tex-Mex Chicken & Quinoa Crock Pot Dinner
Most days are busy, some days are insane! It’s on those insane days that (if I have some sanity and forethought going into them) I use my crock… Read More »
Chinese Pork Chops
My crock pot has been working around the clock this week! I just can’t seem to get it off my counter, but I guess it’s the crock pot… 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 »
Crock Pot Chicken Taco Soup
Although it still feels like summer in western Washington (I really think we should change summer to be July-September here!) my life has switched to fall food, which… 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 »
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 »
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 »
Sun Dried Tomato and Rosemary Quinoa
I set out intending to make my basic quinoa last night, but I veered somewhere completely different and it was a good thing! It is like that for… 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. 
