Happy 2017! Can you believe it's the middle of January? I feel like Winter Break flew by and it was surprisingly hard to get back into the swing of things when the kids went back to school. However, I feel like I've finally got a handle on everything and can resume normal scheduled programming,
Lunch
Citrus Grilled Chicken
Grilled Chicken, is there anything easier on a week night? As simple as grilling chicken is, plain grilled chicken takes me to snooze-ville pretty fast, so I created this marinade to help combat "Grilled Chicken Bored-ness" (What? Its a real thing ... that I just made up). Like many of my recipes,
Turkey and Bean Chili
It's Fall and you know what that means?!?! Soup Season is officially here and we all know how much I love soup! Now, "Fall" can actually be pretty darn hot here in Southern California, but this week the temperatures dipped below 70 degrees, so I took advantage of the "cooler" temps and made
Taco Salad with Goat Cheese and Green Dragon Sauce
It's Taco Tuesday and also, apparently, National Taco Day as well! Who know there was such a day? Not that I'm complaining, but every day is National Taco Day in my house. We love them for breakfast, lunch, dinner and ,on rare occasions, dessert! Today, I'm taking my taco fixin's and making a top
Mason Jar Salads with Citrus Vinaigrette
Greetings fellow foodies! By now, many of you have heard about, googled or pinned an idea or two about Mason Jar Salads. For those of you who haven't, it's about as complicated as it sounds...putting your salad (dressing and all) in a mason jar and leaving it in the fridge until you are ready
Potato and Leek Soup
Greetings Friends! I'm back and finally feeling normal again. Last week, I came down with a nasty case of Bronchitis and to say it knocked me down is an understatement. If my awesome husband had not taken off for a few days to man the house, I'm pretty sure my children would have starved and small