It was wonderful being able to take a 4 day weekend / week to be with my family. Ryan planned some activities for us and boy did it go really well. We started out by going to Detroit and visiti...
Anyone else around here need a drink? Summer is nearing and all I can think about are iced drinks. I have been making Mighty Leafs Mango Iced Tea for the last week and a half and mixing it with hibis...
I know that this blog has morphed into more about my daily life than a food blog, but I think that is how life happens right? Changes and seasons come through life and we embrace then, or at least I ...
Do you like Baileys Irish Cream? Well this is a version that folks in Chile drink and I veganized it and gave it some twist with delicious spices. (I did not know if you knew I am HALF Chilean. :-) )...
I hope every one of you mothers out there had a terrific day! I was so sad I did not get to spend it with my mother but I was able to send off my sister, who lives near her, to take my mom out for a ...
This has been a long time a coming and I finally got all the pictures together and video from the performance in March 23rd. This truly shows that I am actually performing! Hee hee. This wa...
It was very hard not to be able to post this last week because Cinco de Mayo was this past weekend. When I pinned this recipe on Pinterest I had so many people repin it that I knew it would be a favo...
Cinco de Mayo is upon upon us and well, even though we forget what this holiday is all about, we always seem to turn to food and beverages, eh? Wait, what is Cinco de Mayo all about? The Huffing...
As of Monday I have completed my 2 week trial going without sweets. It has been great and I plan to continue limiting desserts until the weekend. I have been excited that my energy levels have been g...
I realized when I said I was not going to be able to post anymore this week or weekend due to a busy schedule I knew I had to be wrong. I knew I had a certain deadline to meet with a book review and ...
Hello beautiful Monday! This weekend went by so quickly but we enjoyed a nice stay in Holland for the weekend. Even though we had 2 sunny days, they were nippy and windy! Despite that we...
Our little one has been growing SO quickly! I cannot believe that 6 months is approaching. As Ryan reminded me last night, "Hey, she has 10 days until she can eat real food!" Which meant Chee...
This was a lovely weekend for us. We enjoyed some sunshine, walks, great meals and some celebrations. Ill get to the celebration part in a second. This weekend was the last weekend for our ...
So have I been making too many desserts lately? No, dont answer that. No, really, dont. What can I say? Desserts are my favorite course to make and even though I will be taking a break here in the ne...
It is Secret Recipe Club time and boy do I have a treat for you! This time around I was assigned to make something from Sweet Beginnings, the home to sweets, treats, and home cooked meals. Jaida, the...
I did say I was going to announce the winner today right?? I am 50 minutes away from it being a new day and hear I get a chance to post the winner for the giveaway from earlier this week. Thanks to a...
I know I have not had a chance to post savory recipes like I have been in the past but it almost feels like I hardly have time to post them! What has this mother been making? Well, I hav...
How did this weekend fly by? I was not ready to start a new week but here it is, April, and well, might as well embrace it. I got to do a lot of baking this past weekend and even created a recipe! It...
I finally got a recipe in this week! Yay for this busy mama....I am totally not being sarcastic. Ive been doing a lot of cooking, but the blogging and writing has been really hard especially this wee...
I told my husband I was going to bed at 10:30pm but here I am writing a quick post to be ready for Monday morning. I realized tonight that I was not able to post a lot this past week becaus...
Are you tired of seeing bundt cakes? They are so many different types of recipes that I seem to not be able to escape them. My posting is a little on the slow side this week. I am really not trying t...
Hope you all had a great weekend. We soaked up a lot of sunshine and enjoyed our weekend. Even though it went by fast we are happy we had what we had. Now to the winners of this nice giveaway. Each w...
Happy Thursday folks! I am so glad to the weekend in the horizon because I am in dire need of some downtime with my family. We have one little fussy baby on our hands and sleep has been quite erratic...
What a way to start Monday, eh? I look at this stash I got a few weeks ago and I cant believe that I am seeing it, even now. So Delicious contacted me several weeks ago asking me if I would like to s...
What a great weekend for us here. I always feel like I embrace my weekends because it is all about not working and spending time with the baby and the husband. It also means catching up on house...
Wow where has this week gone by? I realized I have not posted since Monday but then I also realized I have been busy. :-) My evenings are usually filled with chores that I have not compl...
It is that time again already! This month I was assigned Veronicas Cornucopia website. She has a kitchen addiction and loves to bake almost as much as I do! Not only does she cook, she has posts ever...
Wow folks! This week flew by for sure. It was a trying week for both the baby and me. Our sleep patterns have been a mess. I know that there are plenty of books and articles stating that a babys s...
Desserts are my favorite to make. I have to try really hard not to make too many decadent desserts in order not to have daily temptations but sometimes we just want something good besides a nice ripe...
This is my third and last recipe using one of Saucy Mamas gourmet mustards. I wish I had had more time to create more recipes but seeing as I received my condiments a little later than everyone else ...
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