A new favorite cold day meal at our house is this Slow Cooker Tortellini Soup {with leftover Turkey or Vegetarian version}. It’s hearty, delicious and super easy to make! Tis the season for Thanksgiving and the sniffles! Recently the hubs had a nasty cold, and both the girls were super sniffly and sneezy. My solution/way to…
Real Life: Learning I Can’t Do It All
Let me first start off by saying that I love my kids and love being a stay-at-home mom. But like any job, some days or weeks are harder than others. I’ve hit a wall. And I’ve hit it hard. Currently I’m sitting here half dressed after being puked on, not once but twice in the…
Maple Butternut Squash Fries
One of my favorite ways to eat butternut squash is Maple Butternut Squash Baked Fries! Slightly sweet with deliciously golden crisp exterior, perfect for dipping in yummy ketchup! For all the squash hater out there or people that are not quite sure how to cook with squash, this is the recipe for you! I love…
Day in the life {2 month old & 2 year old}
Life is definitely nuts with 2 little kids and I wouldn’t change it for the world! In today’s day in the life, my sister (aka Tia Alba) is in town! It has been an awesome week filled with lots of girl time!!!! Why? Because my sister was in town! My little sister (who is not…
Cinnamon Sugar Cashews
With Halloween around the corner, a delicious party snack is absolutely necessary! This year, it’s all about the Cinnamon Sugar Cashews! Before having kids, our Halloween tradition was always: eat pizza, hand out candy, and then end the night watching Happy Potter and stuffing our faces with a killer homemade snack! We continued the tradition…
Smoked Salmon Platter (No cook meal)
After a long day, the last thing I want to do is cook an elaborate meal. Days like this call for a deliciously simple Smoked Salmon Platter (No cook meal). The new nightly trend at our house recently is that the girls take turns not sleeping. One day our toddler is up from 3am-8am and…
3 Ingredient Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies
An ewwy gooey cookie made with just 3 ingredients? Oh yes, it’s possible! Get ready for the most delicious 3 Ingredient Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies. To continue on the path to making ridiculously easy recipes, I am beyond pumped to share this one! 3 Ingredient Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies!!!! We have been making these cookies…
Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
Homemade pasta sauce with lots of parmesan cheese is my ultimate comfort food! And one of my favorite’s is Roasted Red Pepper Sauce. What’s up guys? Hows life? Rocking it? I sure hope so. Me? I’m sitting here in my living room with a big bowl of Roasted Red Pepper Pasta, a cute sleeping baby…
Real Life: Post-baby body (6 weeks postpartum)
After 9 months of carrying a baby around, I am excited to start a workout plan again and get my new postpartum body healthy, fit and strong gain. It’s officially been about 6 weeks since our little bean was born and we are both working on our bodies! She is growing like crazy and I’m slowly…
Hummus Collard Wraps
Need to eat more dark leafy greens? Then these Hummus Collard Wraps are for you. A super easy and delicious way to eat your greens. One veggie I’ve always wanted to try but didn’t really know what to do with are collard greens. Giant sturdy green leaves that I see at our local farmer’s market…