I generally try to find something positive about everything I cook or use. Try. This recipe was… interesting. All the individual components were great! The final product? Not so much. True to my word, I’m sharing the good, the bad, and the ugly. The other night was the ugly. We have been really trying to…

It was another sweet friend’s birthday Sunday and to show her a little love, I made her her favorite. Strawberry cupcakes! It’s not quite spring here yet, but these cupcakes helped us forget that completely. They’re so bright and sweet! I got the recipe for this one from one of those sweet church-lady cookbooks in…

Welcome back for my fourth and final meal review from my recent meal delivery kit service opportunity. If you missed my intro and review of my first Martha Stewart and Marley Spoon meal, you can find it here. Disclaimer: This is in no way an ad and I do not receive any commission or bonus…

Welcome back for my third meal review from my recent meal delivery kit service opportunity. If you missed my intro and review of my first Martha Stewart and Marley Spoon meal, you can find it here. Disclaimer: This is in no way an ad and I do not receive any commission or bonus on this…

Welcome back for my second meal review from my recent meal delivery kit service opportunity. If you missed my intro and review of my first Martha Stewart and Marley Spoon meal, you can find it here. Disclaimer: This is in no way an ad and I do not receive any commission or bonus on this…

Recently, I was given the opportunity to try Martha Stewart’s new meal kit delivery service Marley Spoon so in the next week, I’ll be giving my thoughts on four different meals sent to me! Disclaimer: This is in no way an ad and I do not receive any commission or bonus on this (unless you…

It’s the New Year and the Girls Scouts are lurking around every corner and bikini season is following right along their heels! That means more greens and less cheese. Kale Caesar being a trendy thing now, I decided to try this Cashew Caesar Dressing from Bon Appetit magazine‘s January 2016 issue on some broccoli slaw…

It’s game day all over the US. Millions have placed themselves squarely in front of TV sets rooting for their chosen team in Super Bowl LIII. Snacks are made, friends are gathered, calories are consumed with abandon. This year, we’re keeping things pretty low-key and staying home and lounging in our sweats, but we’re still…

We’re enjoying moderate weather here in the DFW (50s-70s), but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s not chilly in the evenings. We also tend to keep our house at 65° in winter. It saves on our electric bill. Before you express alarm, I stay pretty active during the day and I always have cozy cardigans (like…