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Two-Bite Chocolates

Show the special one in your life how much you love them by preparing these delicious two-bite chocolates for Valentine’s Day. They’re just as rich, decadent (and we...

Quinoa with Sautéed Lemon Saffron Shrimp

If you haven’t discovered quinoa yet, you don’t know what you’re missing!  Contrary to popular belief, it’s not only for gluten-free eaters.  It’s j...

Hey Homies, Vote For Me!

Hey Homies, Vote For Me!

Who would have thought that I would still be roaming around the blogoshpere after one year?!  I myself had no clue as to how long I would be able to keep this blog going, especial...

Mommy Makeover

Mommy Makeover

Before I became one, I always wondered why moms found it SO hard to find the time to take a shower, make a meal, brush their teeth, wear anything other than pj’s all day long...

Salmon and Cream Cheese Grilled Sammie

I went on a big grocery shopping spree the other day to (where else?!)… Oh, the joys of roaming through the aisles and throwing endless pounds of (sometimes unnecessary) bulk...

The Great Debate: Toddler Tube Time

The Great Debate: Toddler Tube Time

Now that my son has reached toddlerhood the time has come for me to experience first-hand what I’ve heard other parents discussing (or more like arguing over) for years…...

Sauteed Zucchini and Pesto Quinoa

Lazy days (which don’t happen very often!) call for leftovers and a freezer raid! So, what do you get when you mix leftover quinoa… with one sauteed zucchini… and...

Chorizo Zucchini Saffron Frittata

I’m going to go out on a limb here and call myself the “Queen of Frittatas!” I mean, I think I have the right after making them ALL these years, not always succes...

Scrambled Eggs Onions and Peppers

I know I’ve said it before but this one is the epitome of “staple recipes” in my home-I make it almost once a week!  Not only is it simple but the three ingred...

Moroccan-Spiced “Knock-Off” Shepherd’s Pie

Who doesn’t like shepherd’s pie?!  I mean, even my (born and raised) Italian husband enjoys a good shepherd’s pie every now and again!  Unfortunately for him, t...