Four weeks from now is Christmas! I’m excited about it, but there are many who fight depression and have challenges finding joy at Christmas time for a variety of reasons. These include financial limitations, loneliness, grief, exhaustion, health challenges, unpleasant
PUTTING A HEALTHY DINNER ON THE TABLE EVERY NIGHT! My mom made dinner for our family every night, and when she worked part time during my high school and college years, she often paid me a dollar to fix dinner
TOP PINNED POSTS FROM 2015 Not too many people are surprised to find out that I am a Seattle Seahawks fan. Our oldest son was born in the same year as the Seahawks, and we’ve been fans (especially him) ever
What do all these names have in common? Classic Yellow, Polish, German, Choppedified, Roasted, Spanish, All American, Russian, Bacon, Spring Medley, Moroccan, Loaded Baked, Mom’s, AND Spring – with Arugula, Peas and Dill? Give up? They are the names of the
Potato salad makes my family happy. Happier than almost anything else I ever cook, except perhaps Fried Chicken (but that is another post!). Any time I mention the possibility of making Potato Salad, there is almost as much excitement as
My love affair with Pesto sauce started at Cost-co. It actually began with the purchase of a Hot Turkey Provolone sandwich from the food court. That sandwich was yummy, but what put it over the top was that it had
What does a girl eat for lunch, who has chosen to live the rest of her life following a Low-Carb lifestyle? Since I switched to eating nutritious, Low-Carb, real food, several years ago, lunch became one of the toughest
This is THE recipe! You can fix your family a very quick, simple and deliciously healthy Alfredo sauce. As a bonus it is also Low Carb, and lower in fat than other Alfredo sauces. All you do is blend, heat
With so many people needing to control carbs, there is no need to give up on your diet, just because you’re going to have a super bowl party, or any other party. I came up with a menu that has
One pot or skillet meals, make cooking easy and cleanup a breeze. The variety of recipes, in this small compilation, is amazing. Almost all of them use a single pan or skillet, from start to finish. Some of these recipes