Grilled Peach and Corn Salad
Have you ever had a really awesome peach? I mean really awesome. You would know if you have. I’ve got a guy, my really awesome peach dealer. Every week during the…
Author: Michelle
Grilling for the 4th
I love the 4th of July. It has always been my favorite holiday. Cook-outs, family and friends, and fireworks — what’s not to love?! Even as an adult I get…
First Birthday Smash Pie
Have you ever heard of a 1st Birthday Smash Pie? People always tell me that time flies quickly with kids and to savor every moment – strangers say that to…
Kale chips: You can’t eat just one
Potato chips are delicious. I’m pretty sure that’s one food topic most people would agree on. Potato chips are delicious. But they are terrible for you! Even baked chips aren’t…
Kitchen Mishaps, Father’s Day and Lemon Meringue Pie
It’s time for Lemon Meringue Pie. I don’t like to bake. You already know that about me. I’m not good at following directions so baking and I don’t really get…
A Girl and Her Grill: Grilled Eggplant Parmesan
Let’s talk about Grilled Eggplant Parmesan. I’m a girl who loves to grill. For some reason in the world of home cooking, those are things that seldom go together but…
French Press Coffee — The Cheaper Single Cup Option
This week we had our first trip to the emergency room. All is fine – wheezing and coughing turned out to be a virus, not croup or pneumonia. But that…
The Versatile Baked Apple
My husband and I lived in New England for a few years. Every fall we would get a group of friends together and go apple picking. Apple picking is a…
My First Mother’s Day: Grilling Pizza as a Family
This Sunday is my first Mother’s Day as a mom. I’m pretty excited about being included in this awesome club of people who get this holiday. How will I be…
Outsmarting Food Quirks: Black Bean and Banana Quesadillas
Quesadillas might be your answer to a picky kid. Every kid has their food quirks – I’ve been a mom for a short 10 months and I already know this…
Pancake Tacos: Shhh… they’re healthy!
Back before Sweet D came into our lives, Hubby and I used to sleep in on weekend mornings. On Sundays we would roll out of bed whenever and make pancakes. …
Beet and Cheddar Crackers for the Whole Fam
Sweet D is 10 months old this week – she’s been eating solids for 4 months. As you can imagine, being the foodie that I am, I was very excited…