Since I am traveling this week I am foregoing our Monday ritual of tutorials and roundup posts for a fresh new

One of the most amazing surprises about blogging for me is the friendships that I have developed. I never woul

******Have you entered for a chance to win The Homemade Flour Cookbook by Erin Alderson yet? Check out this po

For a few years now I have been intrigued with the idea of making my own flour at home. Intrigued and terrifie

I have professed my love for homemade granola before, and I am sure that this won't be the last time you hear

  My little man is under the weather this week which can only mean one thing. Time to spoil him rotten!!!

Happy Independence Day ! Do you have big plans? Is there BBQ and fireworks involved? Did someone ask you to br

Last summer Todd and I had the pleasure of having dinner at Nobu here in LA. Hands down it was one of the most

I cannot believe I am about to admit this, but... I don't like to drink water.  When I was much younger a

Did you know that Billy of Wit & Vinegar has declared it #popsicleweek ?! I mean, hello...genius

Seeing as how we have officially rolled into summer I assume that everyone has broken out their grills, or if

Confession: I don't like tomato juice, at all! Therefore I have never had a proper Bloody Mary. Yikes, did I j

I have been holding onto this black bean and quinoa veggie burger recipe for a while now just waiting for the

Well, it's official our kids are out of school for the summer! Where the heck did this past year go? Every yea

Guess who's CSA box showed up with a cantaloupe in it 2 weeks in a row?! Oh man, cantaloupes remind me of week

I am a softie for a good muffin! There really aren't many breakfast foods that I like better. They are easy to

If I had to name one thing that I begin to crave every time summer rolls around it would have to be a mixed be

As you all know Todd travels a lot with his job so I am always looking for healthy snack recipes that are easy

I know, I know...there have been quite a few frozen treats here lately. I just cannot help myself! All of the

When I think about summer as a kid I remember spending all day making mud pies, chasing the ice cream truck, a

I love fresh berries and right now they are in abundance! Every time I walk into the Farmer's Market here, the

Every morning when the sun pops up my little fruit bandit makes his way up the stairs like clockwork and wakes

For the last few years I have been making almond milk at home pretty religiously. I like the fact that I can c

There are two snack foods that I tend to crave on a regular basis...kale chips & popcorn. The mood can str

Oh man, are we having a heat wave here in Southern California! My car's thermometer registered 103°F today an

Have you ever decided to make a recipe, put your grocery list together, gone to the store and picked up e

Confession: I have never made donuts at home. Well, until the week before last when I was gearing up for Cinco

One of my all-time favorite bloggers is having a baby and today a group of us have come together to celebrate!

As I was perusing the farmer's market last Wednesday evening I spotted the most beautiful fresh cherries at on

Can you believe that Cinco de Mayo is falling on a Monday this year?! I mean seriously, it should always be he

You want to know what my favorite food holiday is? Cinco de Mayo!!! I look forward to it all year long. I love

All of the sudden my little fruit bandit has become quite the picky eater. He has decided that the only things

You got me! The name Bánh mì is a Vietnamese term for "all kinds of bread" and this recipe doesn't have any

I think a lot of us get caught in a rut when it comes to food. We blanch, grill, or roast the same veggies for

I have always had a soft spot for homemade granola. I love making it, I adore the smell that fills the house w

We had the opportunity to eat dinner at the most amazing Mexican restaurant in LA last week, Gracias Madre. Ev