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Blackberry Galette with Homemade Vanilla Whipped Cream:

My doctor has been off duty since Thursday, (wish I would have known) which is why I haven’t heard back from her regarding the results of my MRI. Thankfully, she is back to work tomorrow and my fingers are...

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Roasted Vegetable Lasagna

No news on my MRI results yet but I am hoping to hear from my doctor on Monday. I’ve had a good weekend with much less pain and more mobility so that is GREAT (watching lots of movies, ice,...

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Chicken Breasts with Tomatoes, Caramelized Onions, and Feta Cheese

The MRI went well today and I look forward to hearing what is going on with my back and what steps I need to take to heal and be pain free. Since I am not able to cook new...

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Update & Soups

A quick note to let you all know how much I appreciate your kind words and support during this painful time with my back. After dealing with weeks of pain and it not improving I am headed to get...

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Spinach Salad with Strawberries, Candied Walnuts, Feta, and Pomegranate Seeds

We had friends over for dinner and for the main dish my friend and I served this pasta. I looked through the refrigerator to see what I could use to make a salad. I found spinach, romaine, strawberries, feta,...

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Balsamic Dijon Vinaigrette

Hi! It feels like it has been such a long time since I last posted a recipe. I have had a hard time resting my back and not doing the things I love, such as taking pictures of my...

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At least…

… someone is using my kitchen! The kids decided to take matters into their own hands and make themselves a big batch of cookies. They chose to make cookies with coconut, white chocolate chips, and milk chocolate chips. They...

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I am sad to say…

… I won’t be cooking for a few days. I hurt my back while bowling a couple of weeks ago and have been hobbling around but still able to do most things (just a bit slower). Unfortunately, while changing...

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Chewy Chocolate Chip Granola Bars

My daughter had a friend come over after school for a play date and I wanted to make them something special to eat for their snack. I was thinking about making cookies but I didn’t want to load them...

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Meyer Lemon Chicken with Baby Potatoes and Castelvetrano Olives

I saw this recipe on the cover of the newest Cooking Light issue and decided to make it immediately. I had never heard of Castelvetrano olives but found them easily at my local grocery store’s olive bar (and they...