This weekend was just perfection. Sunny and 80. We stocked up Friday night with fresh eats for the weekend. Saturday morning I made bacon and eggs and we ate on the roof deck. Chores and the gym then we laid out by the pool and grilled up some meat for lunch. Sunday was a repeat [...]
End of August in Photos
September 3, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Another month gone…where does the time go! We have our 2nd grade school year routine in full swing and I am finally getting back in the kitchen! This weekend we had a whirlwind trip to Chicago to celebrate a 40th with friends. It was great fun and we even got in a Cubs game on [...]
Back to school and meal planning
July 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Ok it’s time to get back on schedule. This summer I can’t lie cooking in the kitchen had been non existent. Back to school means back to the kitchen. My pinterest board is overflowing with new meals to try. All looking so yummy but that is the easy part. Planning is the hard part. Making [...]
Weekly Meal Plan Week 3
January 23, 2012 by 2 Comments
So you might have noticed that we missed the last week. TB is traveling and with the whole house remodel it just got a little too crazy to cook for just the 2 of us. So we kept it easy. Only tackling 2 nights this week before TB heads off again and then I have [...]
2011 has arrived
January 2, 2011 by 2 Comments
Just like that. No bells or whistles. A couple of nice bottles of red. Hanging out with my love and his family, watching Tin Cup. Then the ball dropped….and it was 1/1/11. We spent 1/1/11 heading home. We picked up MB from her dad’s and caught our flight back to AZ. Back to the sun…and [...]
Family Favorite- Enchiladas
September 16, 2010 by Leave a Comment
A family favorite…brings back memories of Texas! What you will need: 1lb Hamburger Chili Powder Cominos (Cumin Seed) 1 dozen tortillas (the thinnest you can find)- corn or flour 1 medium Onion, chopped finally 8oz Colby/Jack Cheese, grated Directions: Chop the onion and saute with the hamburger. Add cominos, chili powder, and salt to taste. [...]
Bento box finally
September 8, 2010 by 4 Comments
Well the search is over. As just after 3 weeks lunches are getting boring I have been on the lookout for a bento box so I could start getting a little more creative. And have less food come home uneaten. After searching Target, Container Store, and on and on I happened upon the prefect items [...]
Revolving Kitchen
September 7, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Revolving Kitchen. That is how I feel. Now I admit we eat out our fair share and I am by no means chained to the stove, but it still feels like I spend most of m day in the kitchen. Yes, I am exaggerating, but its a vicious cycle. Wake up. Short order cook at [...]
And the Award goes to
August 9, 2010 by 2 Comments
Wow does this award hit home…I am all over the place with my blog topics or in a positive note “versatile”. Adventures with 3 Girls bestowed this award on me and you should definitely go check her out. She is a LA mom with 3 girls who loves being green. Every Thursday she has a [...]
