Hello and happy Monday! How was your weekend? I am making a little more progress in the house which feels great. We just need to replace some things that were damaged in the move, have another hanging session and take a few loads to Goodwill. But we are settling into our new home. The kids…
Archives for August 2015
Why You Should Be Eating Whole Grains
Hi friends. It’s late as I write this so excuse me if you see a million typos but I must power on. I am even citing research for this one! Ha. I’ve been thinking it’s time for a nutrition related post and I can’t stop thinking about whole grains because a lot of people are…
Homemade White Wheat Flour Tortillas
Howdy! Hope you got a chance to check out my last post of my Lightened Up Chicken Parmesan. It’s a gluten free, simple dish that can be made during the week and it makes a great freezer meal! Check it out if you missed it over the weekend. Today I will tell you about these tortillas I…
Lightened Up Easy Chicken Parmesan
Hi friend, it’s recipe redux time and the theme is “Back to the Dinner Table”. After the hustle and bustle of the holiday/vacation season, August is the time many families get ‘back to routine.’ Show us your favorite recipe to help families get ‘back to the dinner table.’ It might be a favorite family recipe…
Chicken and Brie Panini
Hi friends. Today I am sharing a delicious sandwich recreation that I had in Walla Walla, Washington when the hubs and I went for our weekend getaway before we moved to Louisiana! I miss the Pacific Northwest already- the lovely summers, good wine and craft beer you can find at every store. But reminiscing about…
No Bake Vegan Cheesecake with Raspberry Compote
I don’t know what got into me, but I specifically felt like experimenting with vegan desserts. Whenever vegan treats come to mind, I think cashews, dates, nuts. All very healthy, rich and flavorful. I have been craving cheesecake ever since national cheesecake day so was set out on a mission. This little tasty treat is…
Cleaning Eating at Panera Bread
Clean eating. It’s a relatively newer term, and most certainly a trendy one, that refers to eating unprocessed whole foods, free of additives and food colorings. For me clean eating is, buying and cooking with whole foods, choosing unrefined grains over refined ones, trying to follow the dirty dozen list for when to buy organic fruits…
Salmon Salad BLT
Helllllo! Can I just express my frustration at this thing called technology? Since we’ve had our internet set up- 3 weeks I guess? the service has been terrible. Unbearable really. I have hardly been able to get any work done because I guess disconnected every 5 minutes. Seriously one of the most frustrating things when…
