A couple of weeks ago the hubby and I broke free of the kiddos and headed out to where newly freed parents tend to go…the nearest bar. At this bar, and while sipping our freedom cocktails, we ordered some crispy shishito peppers. Thanks to the kiddos, we are one day behind and a dollar short because these […]
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crispy shishito peppers

rainbow birthday cake
We celebrated the baby’s first birthday last week. I mean, is she still a baby at one year old? I guess she will always be the baby as she’s the youngest. One. A whole year. The fastest year of my life so far – just whoosh! Gone. So, so fast. Brian called a few minutes ago […]

blueberry streusel quick bread
Let me just start by saying, I had to look up the spelling for “streusel” before I even started this post. I knew what I wanted to say, but right off the bat I started second guess myself as I tried to type the word!! Does anyone else have that problem? And I don’t mean […]
eat your veggies – vegan & vegetarian goodness

crispy sugar snap peas with dukkah, mint and sea salt

grilled artichokes with lemon-basil aioli

roasted asparagus with capers and lemon
let’s get started – appetizers and hors d’oeuvres

grilled okra with chipotle dipping sauce

pumpkin gougeres with rosemary and sea salt

miso tofu ranch dip




















