Happy December! A few months ago, I was nominated for the Liebster Award by Lyssa from LettuceCoCreative.com. Thank you Lyssa for the nomination and the super nice review of my blog. Lyssa sketches and illustrates and …
Toasted Coconut Almond Bars
Almond, coconut, and chocolate pair-up in this dairy-free recipe for a rich, but not overly sweet dessert.
Garlic Broccoli Noodles
Leftover noodles make this a quick and easy lunch.
Help…Why didn’t my cake mix cookies work this time?
This is the same recipe that I have used for years, but with the cherry chip cake mix, it was a flop. Have the big companies changed their cake mix ingredients?
Grilled Avocado Sandwich
Missing grilled cheese and tomato soup? Try this grilled avocado sandwich–it hits the spot.
Simple Chicken Salad
Quick and simple to make, this chicken salad is a staple in my kitchen.
Dairy-Free Mashed Potatoes
February is Potato Lover’s Month. I am a potato lover. It quite possibly might be because I am a potato farmer’s daughter, and growing up, no meal was complete without potatoes. Maybe years of DNA …
Roasted Yellow Summer Squash
I love the end of summer and all the fresh produce and vegetables. This is a great way to eat yellow summer squash. Wash and cut the squash into sticks. Place on parchment-lined baking …
Whole Grain Pancakes
Whole wheat and corn pancakes served dairy-free and delicious. As a kid, my mom was a director of a Suzuki violin and piano camp for several summers. A piano teacher from Texas stayed at our …
Family 5k Breakfast
Last year, my husband and four oldest children ran (or biked) in a 5 kilometer race. I was pregnant, and I stayed home with the littlest kids and planted the garden.