March 15, 2012

There definitely was a time in my life, not long ago, that I was not very familiar with making smoothies at home. I would drink my smoothies out, BIG smoothies to be honest, and then was horrified to find out that the smoothie I was drinking had around 500-700 calories in it. Eek. Sorry, but [...]
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March 13, 2012

Can we just talk about these green little gems for a second? They are sprout chips! Yep…baked brussels sprout leaves that turn into crunchy little chips! I just came across them recently over on the blog inspiredRD and they made my head spin a bit. I mean, really, I thought kale chips were genius…these are [...]
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March 12, 2012

This is my first time participating in Kitchen Play’s Progressive Party and I’m happy to be be bringing some of this delicious Italian Fish and Potato Stew made with this month’s featured ingredient – potatoes. When I initially started thinking about creating a soup with potatoes, I immediately started thinking of creamy soups. I might [...]
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March 10, 2012

**Giveaway Now Closed** Congrats to Erika of Itzy’s Kitchen! You are going to want to make this granola. I insist that you make it, actually. Not only will it make your house smell incredible, but it is the perfect snack to take with you while you are running errands in the car, watching tv, or [...]
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March 9, 2012

Growing up in an Italian Catholic family, eating fish on Fridays during Lent was a tradition for us. It was never really explained to me why we did it, (though now I know it is a form of abstinence) we just did and because I’ve always loved fish I just never questioned it. To this [...]
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March 7, 2012

It has officially hit me. I have Spring Fever. I’ve been waiting for it, and was starting to get concerned that it wasn’t coming actually. I usually get it in February, but February was a bit of a blur and our weather never really settled into normal (high 90 degrees one day, high 65 the [...]
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March 6, 2012

The last couple of weeks I have made it a point to make at least one of our weeknight meals in the crock pot. Sort of a little personal kitchen challenge I guess you could call it. I found this recipe on Skinnytaste last week when I was working on this roundup of slow cooker [...]
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March 5, 2012

This idea for dinner slapped me in the face the other day as I was sitting in car line waiting to pick up my kids for school. I had no plan for dinner, and the lack of plan was occupying my mind…I knew I had to think of something quick.
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March 1, 2012

How many of us have a beautiful bowl full of fruit sitting on our counter…that never gets eaten? My fruit bowl is always full. It’s overflowing usually. Depending on the season and what’s on sale you can almost always find apples, oranges, bananas, lemons, limes, tomatoes and an avocado or two. (the rest of the [...]
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February 28, 2012

Life got a little busy last week. My little munchkin turned 5 over the weekend so I was in party (prep) mode most of last week along with the other usual and unusual (All-Star Games in Orlando!) festivities…our schedule was pretty packed up with fun stuff and it was all good.
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February 23, 2012

I was obviously very hungry when I made my tuna sandwich earlier this week. I mean, look at this beast.
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