Tonight is New Year's Eve and I'm more excited for this holiday than I have been in years! Nate and I haven't

It's the holidays and you know what that means. Food! Lots and lots of food. Tamales are a big tradi

Nate and the boys and I keep finding ourselves at holiday parties all over the place - tis the season - and w

It's the week before Thanksgiving, and you all know what that means. Friendsgiving! In case you aren't familia

I love San Diego. A lot. So much so, in fact, that sometimes I throw little parties for my local friends just

Roasted artichokes are pretty much the best thing ever. The high heat gives them a buttery texture, and the la

I stumble out of bed in the morning and instantly mutter the same words over and over again. "Butter. Coffee.

Individually portioned packets of cauliflower rice, frozen and ready to eat. Just microwave for about a minute

Toast today's national holiday with a red white and blue martini! Now, I know this is a heated subject. Before

The season of barbecues and tailgates is upon us. Oh yes, it's football season! In honor of game time, I'

This recipe for butterscotch cookies has been handed down through our family for years. It doesn't require any

It's summer, which to me means cold brew coffee time! Nate and I are very different in our coffee tastes. We

Check out this apple face I made for the kids. This lady is ready for her close-up! Apple Face Cheesehead Appl

I made cheese for the very first time, and it could not possibly have been easier! It's a Middle-Eastern yogur

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I know. Everybody claims to have a recipe for THE best chocolate chip cookies. But these are definitively,

Fun fact: these bacon dates are what made me go into labor with Minion. Okay, it may have been a combination o

This one pot dish will keep the whole family happy with plenty of meat, sauce and cheese to go around.

This sesame chicken is another shortcut recipe that turns out seriously gourmet. I love when I can throw toget

Last spring, I had the pleasure of attending a conference called The Big Traveling Potluck up in Temecula. A t

I have officially combined all the best meal flavors into a single dish. BBQ chicken pasta meets bacon meets y

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It's football season, which means it's time for lots and lots of finger foods! I don't usually mess too much w

I haven't had much time to bake from scratch lately, but my cravings for pastries and baked goods have been FI

Our family has been missing gluten lately as it used to provide the staple for a lot of quick-and-easy meals

I'm still avoiding gluten, but I've never stopped taking my sandwiches seriously. There's nothing quite like h

Pizza, spaghetti, lasagna, cheesy garlic bread and all things Italian, my family loves! There is not a food I

There is a Chinese saying that you first eat with your eyes, then your nose, then your mouth. In the case of

I'm all about things that pull double-duty. Makeup that's also sunscreen. Blenders that can create soup. A

When I think of summertime, my mind goes to family days filled with long afternoons in the pool, of wet grassy

I've never been huge on zucchini, because the way most people cook it is kinda of blah. People throw it on the

The pregnancy cravings have definitely set in. I want all of the food. ALL of it. The other day, I was shoveli

I have a handful of favorite foods, things that make the rotation of my monthly dinner menu and cheeseburgers

My belly's getting bigger by the second, and I've spent a LOT of time in the last month or so doing what many