Clean, healthy, eating! Getting fit & healthy has been a New Year’s Resolution of ours. I would say for the most part we’re pretty healthy however, we maybe eating too many carbs?? So hard to tell till you eliminate them then, it’s like a mind blow once you eliminate them…
Stuffed!
Vegetarian & Vegan Stuffed Peppers… Stuffed peppers were always a favorite dinner growing up! I was always very excited to have my own pepper to eat. Since I no longer eat meat I started playing with the recipe. Substituting quinoa for meat and chili for marinara sauce. I like substituting…
Monday Madness = Monday Ritual…
Monday madness has basically been a theme prior to the New Year! Monday’s are a hard day in my book. From coming down from the weekend to starting the work week! It’s like a fire drill every week! There just had to be a better way! For one of my…
Circus Comes to Town!!
The circus! It must be decades since I been to the circus. I remember going as a kid with my parents to Madison Square Garden to see the Ringling Brothers & Barnum and Bailey Circus. It’s been one of my favorite childhood memory. The popcorn, cotton candy, lights, costumes and…
Whole- Wheat Pancakes…
Start the day off right… Sesame Street Pancakes were in full swing this AM. Big Bird, Elmo and of course Little Dude’s favorite Cookie Monster. I bought these pancake molds at William Sonoma. We love William Sonoma’s Whole- Wheat Pancake recipe. They are delish!! I changed a few things in…
Exciting!
So excited about my new Breville Slow Cooker, rice cooker & steamer! Can wait to start cooking with this tomorrow!!
Venturing into Nature…
We may not get to have snow days or play in the snow but one of the wonderful things about living where it is warm (a beautiful 81 degrees today) is being able to enjoy nature all year long without freezing your butt off! Venturing into nature is one of…
Black Eye Peas…
A New Year’s Southern tradition is to eat Black Eye Peas on New Year’s Day to welcome in the new year and bring luck and prosperity in the new year. I usually make Lentil Soup to usher in the new year because in my family that’s was our tradition. I…