When we first moved into our house, you may remember that I did not have a stove. So, I had to get creative with crock pot and oven only recipes. I would crack open my Everyday Food magazines (the only cooking magazine I get and have actually ever been able to understand) and just stop [...]

In an effort to eat more whole foods, I made the YUMMIEST meal last night. I am so excited about I’m going to share it with you. If you have read my blog for long, you know this is a rarity. My recipes usually consist of oreos and cheese dip.
First we had some amazing RICE. [...]

Maybe I’m in a cooking mood, maybe I’m just hungry or maybe I’m grasping for blog fodder, but whatever the case, I have decided to let you in on a secret you’ve been dying to know.
I’ve mentioned my love for all things breakfast a few times. When I was pregnant with Lydia, I craaaaved scrambled [...]

Remember my big lofty goal of planning my meals out for the week? Well, I think it’s been about 3 weeks since I even attempted it. And we’ve eaten frozen pizza, eggs, take-out, eggs and sandwiches almost every night since then. So, here’s my attempt at another menu plan. And in case you’re bored and [...]

Apparently it defeats the purpose to post your menu plan at 6:35, when you’ve already eaten dinner on Monday, but whatever. At least I’m doing it. It really did help me last week. I actually *enjoyed* cooking this week. And how fun was it to have REAL leftovers to eat?! It’s sad when leftovers are [...]

Is it bad that food takes center stage at every event for me? I chronicle trips, holidays and dates by food! Well, let’s get right to chronicling The Snowflake Party food, shall we? I’m already regretting throwing & giving away all the leftovers…
The beverages…
Hot Chocolate. I wanted hot chocolate so I could make [...]