Guacamole stuffed eggs

Recently I have been craving hard-boiled eggs. I usually eat them whole with a bit of Himalayan salt I sometimes make deviled eggs or in this case GUACAMOLE stuffed eggs. Yes I said GUACAMOLE!!!! Soooo scrumptious, I literally could eat this everyday of my life haha So to get started you have to hard-boil your … Continue reading →

Healthy School Lunches

Now I know we really don’t want to think about school starting but I figured with about a month to go and a little less for some people, we should get some healthy ideas and inspiration for kid’s school lunches. I think a large part of making healthy lunches is to be prepared. It’s like … Continue reading →

July-National Blueberry Month

  Blueberries, that tiny, round, dark purple, sweet little treat that we enjoy for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert. We know you may be wondering how or why we would serve blueberries at dinner but we add them to our applesauce for the kids and they just love it! It’s a great side!! Another dinner … Continue reading →

Tell us Tuesday–Portobello Mushroom Recipe

In honor of Tell Us Tuesday, we wanted to share a recipe that was shared with us by my (Mama Kris) sister! This was her own creation and we think it sounds and looks delicious so we wanted to share it with all of you! What you’ll need: 1 large Portobello mushroom 1-2 cups of … Continue reading →

Post-Easter Hard-boiled egg recipes

It’s the day after Easter and you probably have a dozen or so hard-boiled eggs left over!! So what to do?? Well eat them of course but doesn’t have to be just a boring hard boiled egg although that’s one option!! Here are a few other ideas as to how to enjoy those left over … Continue reading →

Hard-Boiled Eggs

Ever wonder how to hard boil an egg? Some may think it’s just putting them in boiling water but most people over cook their eggs. If your yolk is green, you’ve cooked them too long. Here is a simple way to make the best hard-boiled eggs….. Place eggs in a large saucepan, enough to hold … Continue reading →

Nannys Orzo Pasta Perfection

Today is Good Friday, a religious holiday observed primarily by Christians, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. As with all the Fridays of Lent, Catholics are instructed to abstain from eating meat. If this applies to you then we have the perfect dinner for you….. Instead of calling your local pizza place whose phones are ringing off of the … Continue reading →

Teriyaki Smashed Garlic Dijon Salmon

I always make fish at least once a week and salmon is one of my favorites!! I absolutely love my Pampered Chef grill pan which is perfect for indoor grilling! Here’s the recipe for my salmon along with sautéed spinach and Basmati rice. Fresh seafood is always best but I also always have a bag … Continue reading →

The 21 Day Smoothie Challenge (Day 8-14)

So, how did you do with week 1? We find that replacing a meal with a smoothie is not only a great way to get some nutritional goodness into your body but it is also a great way to take your meal on the road. You can make your smoothie before you head out to … Continue reading →

Chocolate shake for the kids

So a couple of weeks ago I had my beautiful 4-year-old niece and my 2 month old nephew staying with me. I’m laying in bed with my husband and my almost 2-year-old laying in between us when I hear “Titi are you up?” (My nieces call me Titi) I wasn’t awake but now I am. ha … Continue reading →