January has nearly come and gone and I haven’t lost a pound! I’m not too discouraged though because I have big plans for weight loss and healthy eating this year. Just because I didn’t hit the new year running doesn’t mean it’s too late to start changing habits. Anytime is the best time to eat […]
Recipes
I Heart Chicken Parmesan and Tres Leches Cake #Valentines4All
One holiday is over and as the way it usually goes, that means it’s time to start planning for the next holiday. With Valentine’s Day coming up, some of you may be on the lookout for fun and easy meals to prepare for your Valentine(s). With help from Nestle and their brand new Tres Leches […]
Macadamia Puppy Chow inspired by The Nut Job + $50 AMC Gift Card
Snacking and watching movies are a love for my children. In fact, the two pretty much have to go hand-in-hand, in order for either to work. You see, my kids have a difficult time sitting still for a snack. Too much that they want to do so they snack on the go. Then there is […]
Bolognese Fries Using CravOn Fries: Never Fried French Fries
As much as I would like to be able to say that I started 2014 by eating 100 times better than I was at the end of 2013, I just don’t think it would be a completely accurate statement. I definitely have some health and wellness goals for this year, but with all of the […]
Streusel Topped Banana Muffins – mmmmm good!
Have you got overripe bananas sitting on your counter begging to be used? Well . . . I’ve got the perfect moist muffin recipe for you. I always have good intentions when I buy bananas – but lots of times my good intentions don’t pan out and before I know it I’ve got REALLY ripe […]
Healthier Carrot Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting #MC Sponsored
“I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for Monk Fruit In The Raw. I received a promotional item and product sample as a thank you for participating.” As we wrap up another year and begin our New Year’s Eve celebrations, I imagine some of you are looking for some healthier ways to […]
Rumaki – Can You Say “Bacon, Bacon, Bacon?”
If it has bacon in it, it has to be GREAT – right? I had this tasty appetizer a few years ago when my sister brought it to a holiday party. When she told us about it, I think I may have turned my nose up at the thought of the mystery ingredients wrapped in […]
How to Make and Fold Wontons
About a month ago I shared a recipe for Beef Noodles, which was part of one fantastic meal! My family feeds missionaries from our church about once a month. At the time, we had a missionary who is part Chinese and was really missing his momma’s cooking. I reached out to her and she was […]
Tortellini Mac and Cheesy
“This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Barilla, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #JoytotheTable http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO.” Oh the weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful. While I love to curl up by a warm fire on a cold winter night, I […]
Tuna Melt Crostini Using #OceanNaturals
Every year I help host a Christmas party for my friends and our spouses. We look forward to it each year because it is such a fun night without kids, with fantastic food and tons of laughs. The party is next week and I have been pondering what to bring. I typically like to bring […]