Monthly Archives : June 2016

Miso Soup with Mushroom & Edamame


Good evening! I hope that you’ve enjoyed this week as much as I have! I truly love adding content and excitement to this website! Today I wanted to do something for a very good friend of mine, who has been requesting this recipe for awhile now. And I mean, c’mon, why wouldn’t she? This miso soup takes what your local…

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easy healthy watermelon chicken salad

Watermelon Chicken Salad


I don’t know about you, but we are finally feeling the heat down here in San Diego. In fact, they say we’re right in the middle of a heat wave; which for us, the 90’s to 100’s is unbearable! Especially when you don’t have air conditioning. Which means that I don’t want to have to heat up my house any…

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Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken Tacos


Good morning! I was exhausted last night- my toddler has decided that 2:00 and 4:00 am are perfect times to wake up Mom and ask for a smoothie. So, I fell asleep early and didn’t get to post the recipe! But here it is, in all it’s glory, because it’s #CROCKPOTWEDNESDAY!! I love having something easy for dinner, that’s hot…

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Pan Seared New York Strips with Rosemary Potatoes


You have to love a good steak. And if you don’t, we can’t be friends. Ok, that was extreme, but seriously though. There’s something so rewarding about a seared New York Strip, covered in a decadent, roasted garlic butter. And this butter is made even more rich with smooth, creamy goat cheese. Pair everything with rosemary roasted potatoes and a…

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Teriyaki Pineapple Mahi-Mahi Burgers


Hello everyone and Happy Father’s Day to all you Dad’s out there! I hope your day is absolutely wonderful and spent with the ones you love. The recipe for Monday evening is a nice, easy one to make, but absolutely delicious- Teriyaki Pineapple Mahi-Mahi Burgers! The prep work is pretty much done for you, which is awesome, and then we…

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Weekly Menu & Grocery List! June 20th


Download your printable menu here! Did you miss me? I had kind of a crazy week with my daughter’s 3rd birthday party, but boy did she love it! Balloons, bubbles, swimming pool, CAKE, what more could a toddler ask for? Anyways, it also gave me a few days to develop some content! Expect more coming soon! For now, I have…

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Chicken Coconut Curry


Um, anybody else excited that it’s Friday? I know it can’t just be me! It’s the end of the week; time to relax, rest, and recuperate. And by this time I usually come down with a case of the F its, and I don’t want to do a damn thing. So an easy dinner with very little thought is RIGHT…

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Turkey Meatballs and Zucchini Noodles


Ok so I know that zucchini noodles are “all the rage” right now, and they should be! They are AWESOME! Even my toddler loves them, especially when I use them to make Turkey Meatballs and Zucchini Noodles. So why do I love zucchini noodles so much? They are: Easy to make if you have the right tool- a spiralizer. A…

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healthy slow cooker pot roast

Slow Cooker Pot Roast and Vegetables


Don’t you just love Wednesday? It means the work week is halfway over, and you’re well on the way to the weekend baby. One thing I don’t love about Wednesday? That midweek SLUMP. Sometimes I just don’t feel like doing a thing, but I still have myself and a family to feed over here. The solution? Crockpot Wednesday! It makes…

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Apricot Glazed Pork Loin Chops


So I stumbled across the recipe for these Apricot Glazed Pork Loin Chops awhile back and I was like “WOW, I have to try that!” But I waited because I really wanted to use fresh apricots. I live in Southern California after all, so why not? There is an abundant variety of seasonal produce available, and something that is very important…

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