My kids have been really great lately - helping around the house without too many grumbles, doing their homewo

I had a craving for a bowl of soup today so I made a pot of chicken, mushroom, and rice soup for dinner. I fou

We had friends over for dinner last night and I made Shredded Beef Soft Tacos for dinner. I had a ton of all t

My daughter spent the night at a friend's house this weekend. She came home raving about some lemon curd they

What's not to love about a tangy & juicy piece of chicken with tender and flavorful roasted veggies? I saw

Here is another quick and simple side dish recipes that I love. I caramelize the mushrooms then add the spinac

I wanted a simple side dish to pair with some roasted chicken and a spinach sauté I was serving for dinner. W

I recently saw a recipe on Healthy Food For Living for chocolate chip banana bread that looked delicious. I ha

I love quick and easy meals that use up leftovers. I had some leftover Slow-Roasted Roast Beef with Mustard, G

We had another cold and rainy day yesterday which made me crave some slow cooked comfort food. I picked up a t

I saw this recipe on The Endless Meal and how could I possibly resist green beans with bacon and Boursin chees

I saw this recipe on Port and Fin and decided to make it to pair with the Orzo with Sautéed Garlicky Spinach

There are so many tasty ingredients in this simple side dish. I made the orzo as directed, sautéed some tomat

I saw a recipe for these wings on Food and Wine that looked tasty and easy for our meal tonight. I trimmed the

We had a rainy weekend so I made comfort food - pot roast. My go to Pot Roast recipe is always a hit but I wan

I wanted something easy and delicious to pair with the Roasted Garlic Mashed Red Potatoes and Pot Roast (reci

I made a pot roast for dinner tonight and wanted mashed potatoes to pair with it. I decided to mash red potato

I decided to make my kids an after school snack using up the remaining raspberries I had in the refrigerator.

It's hard to believe that my daughter is turning 12 tomorrow. She's growing up so fast and has become such a s

I found this recipe at Food and Wine that I couldn't resist. I have leftover garlic bread so I used that for

I wanted a quick side dish for dinner last night that used ingredients I had in the fridge. I grabbed some bro

I realized the other day that I have never made mashed sweet potatoes. I was making a delicious chicken recipe

I saw a recipe for cookies on Butter, with a side of Bread and decided to make them today. We were had friends

I wanted to make chicken for dinner so I went in search of ingredients. I found some ricotta and chicken breas

While visiting blogs today, I stumbled upon a recipe for pumpkin pecan bread on Crumb that looked irresistible

I had a tenderloin to use up and some buttermilk in the fridge so I I added fresh herbs, garlic, Dijon, and ho

I made a pork tenderloin for dinner recently and paired it with these buttermilk mashed potatoes. I loved how

  We have had some extremely cold weather and frozen rain here in Portland. I used the slow-roasted tomatoes

I made this for my breakfast today and loved every single bite. I had one left over portobello from the Asian

We have been enjoying eating more meals with portobello mushrooms being the main ingredient.  I decided to ma

I picked up some fresh cranberries to do some baking with. I decided on a recipe I saw over at Eat.Drink.Love

I've always roasted tomatoes in high heat for a short amount of time but this weekend I decided to try slow ro

My friend recently suggested I try the herb pizza crust from Trader Joe's so I did. I made homemade pizza sauc

My friend recently told me to try the herb pizza dough at Trader Joe's because she really loves it, so I grabb

My mother recently gave me a massive amount of tomatoes from her garden. Thank you Mom!!! I have a feeling I'l

This could very well be my new favorite lunch. My father, brother in law, and nephew came for a quick but wond