Our exciting week continues but with a lot more cooking in the kitchen. How exciting is this? I do not even have to have Julianne in a carrier in order to make this happen.This last weekend was filled with more events in our second home: Holland. The smaller ensemble, Lyrischkoor, had a concert and I was finally going to be able to sing.I was able to rehearse and perform but every time someone … [Read more...]
Warm Sweet Potato and Chickpea Salad with Tahini Goddess Dressing
This has completely been a weird Friday for me. I woke up and then it felt like it has flown by.I mean, I wanted to start the weekend, but not all weird! Maybe there's a full moon somewhere, right? Nah,I think I have had a little of a rough week. Once I hit Thursday it seems like I hit the wall. On top of having my day job, I also have to plan meals and prepare them for when we are on the road or … [Read more...]
Parsley Cashew Cheeze Spread and Feeding 25 People
I wish I had a lot of time on my hands but it has been SO BUSY around this musician's home. The year has started and I have a stack of new music to start learning for 4 ensembles and I yet to receive one more packet of music. I think it feels pretty wild around here because of Ryan's recital practices and all the planning that it has taken and WILL take to make it happen.Tonight was evening #1 out … [Read more...]
Grilled Vegetable Lasagna with Parsley Hummus (Gluten-free)
Goodness the humidity has been "killing" us over here! I woke up at 3am, soaking wet. We usually cool the room down for 2 hours before we go to bed using our window unit but that did not work last night! It was SO humid! We try to take breaks from our home by going to a coffee shop, which is what we did last night, but after going to 2 different places last night, we were disappointed neither had … [Read more...]
Mediterranean night: Hummus, Tabbouleh, and Zucchini and Feta Balls
Seriously, I could eat Mediterranean food every night if I could get away with it. After trying a local Mediterranean restaurant in front of our school campus, my hubby decided that what and how I make at home was better than the restaurant's recipes. What a compliment, eh?Instead of taking a lunch break today, I prepared our dinner. I was going to be away at a meeting and knew that I would NOT … [Read more...]