A lot has happened since my last post. Soleil (pronounced So-lay) decided to surprise us 3 weeks early on August 19, 2017 at 4pm on the dot. She is such a cute little peanut and I am so happy she entered our lives. Unfortunately, because she was 3 weeks early she has had some difficulty… Continue reading Double Chocolate Chip Lactation Cookies
In preparation for this baby coming I have decided I am going to be making a bunch of freezer meals that I can just throw in the oven to have ready quickly without any preparation. I am planning on making shepherd’s pie, lasagna, chicken pot pie, and my favorite, enchiladas. The enchiladas are so good… Continue reading Easy Chicken Enchiladas Recipe
A few years ago when my family was on a trip to Sonoma, California, Adam and I went on a jog to find a breakfast place. We came across the Sunflower caffé, a quaint little place for breakfast, lunch, wine and cocktails. We loved it so much we ate there every day that we were… Continue reading Indulgent Parfait
At the end of April Adam and I took a trip overseas to Italy, Greece, France and Spain. When we weren’t on the cruise ship we were busy exploring all of the history and sights that this part of the world has to offer. During our stay in Venice we took an excursion to the Dolomite… Continue reading Roasted Beet Ravioli and Goat Cheese Sauce
It is spring and in Florida that means it is already getting warm. When I start to think of warm spring days I think of sipping on a nice cool lemonade sitting by the pool or some cold lime sorbet. Yum! That is why I decided to make these yummy and healthy lemonade and limeade… Continue reading Healthy Lemonade and Limeade Greek Yogurt Popsicles
Catching leprechauns on St. Patrick’s day is a fun tradition for kids and adults alike. This year is the first year in very many years that I have made a trap. This trap includes all of the things leprechauns love: shamrocks, rainbows and of course, gold!! The shamrock and gold gummy candies are delicious and will be… Continue reading Shamrock & Gold Gummy Candies for a Leprechaun Trap
I love Mexican food so much that I could eat it everyday. While there are so many different dishes to choose from like tacos, enchiladas, tostadas, tamales, chile relleno, and burritos, quesadillas remain one of my favorites! Since pretty much anyone can make a simple quesadilla this recipe will be easy and fun for you to make… Continue reading Steak, Plantain and Black Bean Quesadillas
Yes I did just post about New Years resolutions and working out last week so if you are one of those people returning… stay away from this post, unless it is your cheat day of course! This blueberry white chocolate cheesecake is no joke and it is delicious and will be hard to keep your… Continue reading Blueberry White Chocolate Cheesecake
Each year at Christmas Eve my family has a tapas or appetizer dinner. We usually have deviled eggs, taquitos, chips and dip, as well as some new recipes that we try out. Last weekend I went to Cooper’s Hawk, a winery and restaurant and tried out their amazing shaved brussel sprout and roasted beet bruschetta… Continue reading Roasted Beet and Brussel Sprout Bruschetta
Have you seen those maple cream cookies at the store lately? The first time I saw them I was in Canada and I was totally bummed when I couldn’t find them anywhere in the US. I had to buy them from Amazon! This year was different because I found them at Aldi without even having… Continue reading Maple Cream Cake
