guilt-free buffalo chicken dip

Howdy! Given that it’s game day and all, I thought I’d share a recipe I made up this am. Chicken wings are an all-time favorite snack, but they are not exactly the healthiest. I’ve seen some recipes for a buffalo chicken dip that is really tasty, but loaded with cream cheese and sour cream. I […]

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how did we get here?

I don’t mean here like when I am standing vs. where you are standing, but more how are we already living in 2015? So has has 2015 been treating you so far? She and I definitely got off on the wrong foot. But we’ve been working together and at least right now, we are friends. […]

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thanksgiving 2014

How on Earth is it Thanksgiving time already? I swear it just turned y2k.. Like yesterday… right? For those of you who have been reading for awhile, you may recall that Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. Not only the day itself, but the days leading up to the feast. Life has changed drastically for us […]

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creamy buttermilk lemon-herb dressing

Yes. You heard me correctly. Last night I had a couple of friends over to carve pumpkin ( yup… It’s not just for kids 😉) I take any advantage to make PIZZA. Even if it’s Thursday night,not Friday. ( the pup was uber happy to get pizza crust a day early ) Since I thought […]

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thug kitchen’s chickpea tabouli 

hint… She’s not wearing any shoes 😉 Yup… I’m back at it. Actually I’ve been cooking an awful lot. I’ve come to realize what great therapy it is for me! There’s so much I want to share with you, that I have literally been sitting at my kitchen table for an hour trying to decide […]

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True story

I have a shit ton of stuff to share . I just need to get my act together Pizza talk, anyone?

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strawberry and balsamic chicken summer salad

Good morning, friends! I made this recipe last week, just sort of opened the fridge and it all came together. We liked it SO much,that I made it again this week! And you should too! Start by making your marinade 1/3 cup of balsamic vinegar 1/4 cup brown sugar 2 TBSP low sodium soy sauce […]

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sweet retreat

My home and view for the next 4 days 🙂

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sweet  pea salad with goat cheese 

Apple of my eye🎶🎶🎶 Howdy, friends! I love me some sweet peas. ( and classic tunes 😉) Scott and I picked up some snow peas at the market on Saturday. Usually I just steam them, but after seeing the mint in my yard, I started to get all creative and stuff. So I took a […]

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our ‘new’ CSA

‘ morning, friends. How many of you here remember when we were part of a CSA? CSA stands for community shared association.. Or something like that. Basically, you pay your farmer at the beginning of the season, and you and all of the other shareholders ‘ share ‘ the crops each week. It helps the […]

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