Holy smokes it sure has been hot and humid lately where I live! How about where you live? The heat and humidit

Do you remember last week when I brought you the Roasted Salsa Verde? Aside from the fact that I have been eat

One of my favorite things to do once my garden is in full swing, producing the fruits of my labor, is make fre

Holy smokes, I can't believe that it's July already! Where is this year going? I've been super busy outside of

Take a minute to just close your eyes and imagine yourself in the hills of Italy just enjoying a sunny afterno

Is it just me or does grilled salmon remind you of summer? Maybe it's the beautiful color of salmon and how it

Is there anything better than turning a candy bar into the ultimate healthy breakfast? Probably not. I'm still

The hardest thing about trying to eat healthier and consume less calories is that I can't enjoy pasta as much

Mother's Day is just around the corner and I've been trying to come up with something fun and unique for my mo

Aside from the bit of snow we received in Wisconsin last week, I'm seriously getting a case of spring fever. A

Say that recipe name 10 times fast! I really enjoy creating appetizers because they allow you to make things i

Since I hit my 4th birthday over the weekend I've been spending a lot of time reflecting on how far I've come

If you know me personally at all, you know how much I love to celebrate my birthday. And even more exciting is

Mornings during the week for me are pretty hectic. While most people are busy getting their kids ready and out

Did everyone get some love over this past Valentine's Day weekend? I had the pleasure of taking my mom out on

Do you have a go-to vegetable? For example, I always pick up a head of broccoli when I grocery shop because it

Is everyone feeling energized this Monday morning? I was hoping to come back today and be able to rant and rav

'Lighter' seems to be the #1 word in my vocabulary lately. I've been Pinning lighter (i.e. healthier) recipes

Here we are on Christmas Eve with the very last giveaway of 2015! This has been such a great year here at Food

I can't believe that I have to post these cookies today given that I've been surrounded by cookies all week at

I'm almost in disbelief that this is the week of Christmas. I think I'm even more surprised by the fact that i

So I'm sure I'm not the only one out there that hasn't finished their Christmas shopping. I really didn't have

I'm Italian so I can always appreciate a good, crusty loaf of bread. One of my favorite things about going to

If you were to ask me about my favorite kind of cake it would hands down by red velvet. I don't know what it i

My all time favorite cookie is a good shortbread. Don't get me wrong, I like a good chocolate chip, but there'

I am so excited to finally launch the annual 12 Days of Christmas here on Food n' Focus! This is a time that I

I think that one of my secret guilty pleasures is an old fashioned peanut butter and jelly sandwich. There's j

Football season is in full swing. It's no secret that I'm not a huge fan of watching football BUT I am a huge

I wish someone would just pinch me and wake me up because I feel like I’m dreaming that it’s time to celeb

Well happy Friday! Can you believe that October is nearly over? I remember early on this year thinking that I

If it wasn't evident by my vacation centered around a BBQ tour earlier this year, I sort of have a thing for s

Remember last week when I promised you some tasty steak tacos to go along with your Chimichurri Sauce? Well I

Many apologies for the lack of posting lately. Life has been quite hectic and until all of the wedding plans a

I really should have dubbed this 'breakfast week' because I seem to be talking a lot about some new breakfast

Can we just take a moment to talk about my obsession with mini muffins? There's just something adorable about

Sometimes life just needs a little bit of celebrating. Wouldn't you agree? I think often times we forget to ju