Category Archives: Food

Vegan Schmeeeegan

I get excited about quite a bit in my life. Typically, I fly from one adventure to the other. It does not mean the previous way of doing things is “out”, but I love trying different things to mix up the … Continue reading

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Lentils and Sausage

I’m usually a cooking fool on Sundays. This weekend I decided to take a break. In honor of my warrior self who is tireless in her effort to be a wife and mother, here is a simple lowfat lentil recipe. I’ve … Continue reading

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Coconut Lime Super Greens

OMG! This turned out to be the most amazing way to eat the super greens that don’t always taste so good on their own. Since most aren’t familiar with Chard or Kale, and even what to do with it; I … Continue reading

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Sweet Kale with Apples

I was doing my weekend cooking and did an experiment with kale. The husband was shocked at how good it was (truthfully, so was I). The only thing that would have made it better was bacon fat! I think I … Continue reading

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Coconut Brussel Sprouts with Squash

I don’t know about you, but I’ve pretty much hated brussel sprouts my whole life. I have been experimenting with them to see if I could rid the bitterness I hate so much. I came up with a recipe by … Continue reading

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White Chocolate Pecan Lemon Cookies

Every year I get together with a lady friend of mine to do holiday baking. It’s been our tradition now for 8 years or so. We are always on the look out for new recipes to try. I discovered this recipe a … Continue reading

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What the Hell Was I Thinking?

I had a conversation the other day with a friend who is a vegan. He’s brilliant in his food approach and can make the most savory dishes from nothing. He scares the crap outta me though because I’m going to … Continue reading

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Whiskey Pot Roast

Well today it’s stormy and cold. When our winters hit here in the NW, I always look for ways to comfort myself and others through food. Today, trying to exercise some creativity through food, I have made a Whiskey Pot … Continue reading

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Candy Apple Salad

I want to start off this post recognizing our men and women who have served in the U.S. Military over the life of our Nation; my husband included. It is because of them and their families that we enjoy the God-given … Continue reading

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Cooking

I’ve been wanting to share recipes on this blog, but I’m finding as a new “working” mother….who the hell has time to eat? I used to cook everyday and both my husband and I were plump and happy (not really … Continue reading

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