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Pretend play snow!

Pretend play snow!

Over winter break, I had the pleasure of being stuck at home with my two lovely girls, ages 2 and 5. I had to come up with fun activities daily and the games and toys became redundant quickly. First I considered those cool magic sand […]

“Little Monkey” Baby Shower

“Little Monkey” Baby Shower

What a beautiful occasion to celebrate! My sweet sister in law and long time BFF is having a baby boy, and we were so excited to finally prepare for a boy-themed shower (the last 4 babies have all been little princesses!). To go along with […]

Whining and Dining in Miami (where to eat with kids, and where not to!)

Whining and Dining in Miami (where to eat with kids, and where not to!)

“Whining” and Dining in Miami  The scale: 1) Food: (5 points) Clearly this is the most important! The taste, presentation, quantity, and  quality. When I say quality I am looking at whether it is locally sourced, organic, and fresh. I am not interested in canned foods, […]

Lemon Garlic Roasted Chicken

Lemon Garlic Roasted Chicken

This dish is SO delicious. Roasted chickens are hands down one of my favorite comfort foods. I love the flavor of the roasted skin ( I know VERY unhealthy!) And whatever vegetables or stuffing you put with that chicken in the oven is destined to […]

Pumpkin Caramel Cake

Pumpkin Caramel Cake

Its fall, and they are everywhere. Pumpkins are sure to make it into your kitchen this autumn if you are following these posts! This moist fluffy cake is a perfect treat for breakfast, dessert, or anytime you just want to cozy up with a delicious […]

Pizza Night

Pizza Night

We made pizza today. We tried this a while ago when I conned my husband into cooking for me. He was a pizza boy back in high school, so I seized the opportunity! He denies being able to cook anything, but there was no way […]

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cupcake

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cupcake

If you love chocolate and peanut butter you will LOVE this. If you pop Reese Peanut Butter Cups like potato chips, you NEED this! I am in love with the Ron Bennington cupcake found at Molly’s cupcakes, and being the bakery’s next door neighbor is […]

Blueberry Orange Oatmeal Muffins

Blueberry Orange Oatmeal Muffins

  These muffins are full of fiber and bursting with orange and blueberry juiciness. I love to bake with seasonal produce. I have a bowl of zesty juicy oranges sitting on my counter and they were perfect for these muffins . This recipe originates from […]

Meat Roast Pie

Meat Roast Pie

Okay, so we loved the chicken pot pie so much that we had to make a second version with some savory meat! I have a very juicy and savory meat stew I cook up in my pressure cooker and I thought it would go great […]

Guacamole Salad

Guacamole Salad

  This is such an easy and healthy salad to make and it goes great with any Mexican themed meals! It is also hearty enough to be a main meal for lunch or a light dinner. Avocados are one of those super foods with many […]