I am so excited to share this recipe with you because it means I was in the kitchen cooking!!! You know we all lead very busy lives but it is just important to spend time doing what we enjoy the most. When I get in the kitchen, I get inspired, giddy and excited. Did you know I took chemistry in college? I actually have a minor in chemistry in addition to my music degree. Yeah, … [Read more...]
Quick Chickpea and Mushroom Rice Pilaf + Giveaway #VeeteeDineIn
I have joined a group of bloggers sharing recipes that are healthy and quick. Busy schedules do not mean take-out meals. Check out Veetee Rice USA as they introduce their ready-made rice in 2 minutes. Check out my recipe along with 6 other food bloggers. This post has been sponsored by Veetee Rice. All opinions, ideas, and recipes are my own. Is everyone enjoying their new year? I certainly … [Read more...]
Enchiladas Galore: Mexican Comfort Food for All {Book Review + Giveaway}
Christmas time always has different memories for me. Some years we would spend them at home with extended family. Other years we were estranged from extended family members so it would be a quieter year. Other years we would go to Mexico. The last time I remember spending Christmas was before high school and I still have fond memories. One of the things I learned growing up is that there … [Read more...]
World Vegetarian Day with Zoës Kitchen #LiveMediterranean
If you have been following my Instagram feed lately you can tell that I have been enjoying a little more vegetarian and Mediterranean fare. After having my third baby, I am ready to eat lighter and move the pounds out of the way. I know that when I eat more veggies I feel a lot better all around. One of the things I like towards the beginning of each pregnancy is Mediterranean fare and then it … [Read more...]
Summer Vegetable and Basil Hummus Phyllo Pockets
The summer-inspired phyllo pockets are great for families and a quick weeknight meatless dinner or for any party. You can use any seasonal vegetable at your local farmer's market to vary this recipe. One thing I love about summer is having a variety of produce available especially since every month there is a new fruit or vegetable to pick and choose. I am guaranteed an amazing amount … [Read more...]
