Eggnog Espresso Martini This is the part where I bore you with a long backstory you absolutely do not care about while simultaneously making it difficult for you to find the actual recipe I’m sharing. But I’m not going to do that today. All I’m going to say is that we are big fans of… Continue reading eggnog espresso martini
Category: In the Kitchen
french toast.
French Toast Breakfast is my favorite meal of the day. No, that’s a lie. It is not. Brunch is my favorite meal of the day. I don’t eat breakfast (I know, I know, don’t come at me health and fitness gurus…I’m not hungry in the morning, I never have been, and I’m not forcing myself… Continue reading french toast.
Mediterranean Couscous: Simple but Flavorful 30-minute Recipe
Happy Thursday! Hands in the air if you’re doing a lot more cooking than usual? You can’t see my hand, but it’s in the air. Typically, my husband cooks or we go out. I cook very rarely because I’m just not good in the kitchen unless I’m baking. I don’t know what it is, but… Continue reading Mediterranean Couscous: Simple but Flavorful 30-minute Recipe
Valentine Cocktails With Icelandic Glacial
Happy Friday, loves! I don’t know about you, but there’s nothing I love more than the weekend. We love laidback weekends at home, hosting friends and family the most. My husband loves to cook, and I love to come up with fun new drink ideas on occasion to mix it up a bit. When the… Continue reading Valentine Cocktails With Icelandic Glacial
Quick, Healthy Pizza With CauliPower!
Happy Friday, loves! This week flew by! Perhaps it was being gone all last weekend, or maybe it was our daughter’s Safety Patrol Induction ceremony and all that went into planning that (hey, surprise! I’m on the Safety Patrol committee….because what committee am I *not* on? Oh, none, that’s the one I’m not on), or… Continue reading Quick, Healthy Pizza With CauliPower!
Cinco de Mayo Cocktails With La Luna Mezcal
Happy Cinco de Mayo Eve! I’m probably not going to lie to you…I have zero clue why Cinco de Mayo is a celebration, only that it means good times for most of us. I do, however, promise that I will look up this information, stat, as a way of educating myself. And also because I… Continue reading Cinco de Mayo Cocktails With La Luna Mezcal
Recipe Wednesday: Healthy Chicken Caesar Salad Wraps in Under 20 Minutes
Happy Wednesday, loves! I don’t know about you, but my husband and I are pretty good about what we put into our bodies. Healthy food is priority in our home, but we don’t have much time. I swear, sometimes I’m not even sure how we function with all we have to do, but we get… Continue reading Recipe Wednesday: Healthy Chicken Caesar Salad Wraps in Under 20 Minutes
Dinnerly Dinner Subscription Review: Simple, Delicious, and Affordable
Cooking is not my forte. I like to cook – kind of – but I don’t excel. Does that make sense? No? I know…I’ll try to find a way to explain that so it makes a bit more sense. I love Food Network. I’d love to cook well, and there are a few dishes I’m… Continue reading Dinnerly Dinner Subscription Review: Simple, Delicious, and Affordable
3 Perfectly Pink Valentine’s Day Cocktails with Santa Margherita and Bruce Cost Ginger Ale
Happy Friday! It’s weekend, it’s time for some fun, and it’s definitely only 5 days before Valentine’s Day. If you’re anything like my husband and I, you might just call Valentine’s Day another day and go about life as usual (by giving chocolate hearts to the kids and then telling them they’re gross and they… Continue reading 3 Perfectly Pink Valentine’s Day Cocktails with Santa Margherita and Bruce Cost Ginger Ale
Healthy 5-Minute Edamame Recipe Perfect for Snacking or as A Side Dish
Better late than never, right? I promised this recipe post two days ago, but I’m slacking this week. Seriously, back to school is amazing, but being part of the PTA for the first time is really a learning curve for me. I didn’t realize how many man hours it takes. I’m enjoying it – I… Continue reading Healthy 5-Minute Edamame Recipe Perfect for Snacking or as A Side Dish
Friday Favorites: Summer Cocktails Perfect for the Weekend
Happy Friday, darlings! It’s time for champagne, late nights, and fun in the sun. Kidding. It’s time for sippy cups and evenings in the pool and “New Baby Lasagna” night with our closest friends to welcome the newest babe to our little group. I promise there was a time we were much cooler. Fridays meant… Continue reading Friday Favorites: Summer Cocktails Perfect for the Weekend
Avocado Mango Salsa & Chicken Recipe: Under 5 Minutes and So Healthy
I am not a chef. I can’t even cook. Seriously, last night I actually wreaked havoc in the kitchen when I stuck a pre-made Publix rotisserie chicken into the oven to warm up still inside its plastic container. I didn’t even know you couldn’t do that. In hindsight, yes, I do realize plastic and ovens… Continue reading Avocado Mango Salsa & Chicken Recipe: Under 5 Minutes and So Healthy
In Need of Last Minute Fourth of July Inspiration? Here Are My Fourth of July Favorites
Happy Birthday, America! I don’t know about you guys, but I’m sitting here work, work, working away the day before the Fourth of July, and I have no complaints. The big girls are at a sleepover, the babies are at school, and I’m using this day as a chance to catch up, to work a… Continue reading In Need of Last Minute Fourth of July Inspiration? Here Are My Fourth of July Favorites
Painting Ugly Kitchen Cabinets: By A Not-Very DIY (or even handy) Kind of Couple
I don’t love to DIY, but I will. When I get an idea, I am like a tornado touching down. I want it done yesterday. No, I want it done the day before. The thought consumes me, and I cannot think of anything else. It can be a Tuesday morning at 5 am in the… Continue reading Painting Ugly Kitchen Cabinets: By A Not-Very DIY (or even handy) Kind of Couple
Quick, Healthy Pasta Anyone Can Cook (Even Me)
A domestic goddess I am not. The kitchen and I, well, we have a love/hate relationship. We love one another when it comes to me baking something decadent and amazing. We hate one another when it comes to me cooking. Things happen. Fire alarms go off. There’s smoke. The kids want to know why daddy… Continue reading Quick, Healthy Pasta Anyone Can Cook (Even Me)
