Tomorrow is Valentine's Day. I so badly want to care enough to make all the cute little heart-shaped foods for my family. In reality, the kids wouldn't care. Like at all. I could spend hours in the kitchen trying to make the Pinterest-perfect Valentine school lunch, and they would probably be like, "Wow, a heart..."… Continue reading Mac & Cheese
Tag: dinner
“A Nice Lasagna”
I discovered this lasagna recipe over at Jenn Segal's blog, Once Upon A Chef. She shared it from a cookbook of Julia Turshen's. I have thoroughly enjoyed all the recipes at Once Upon a Chef that I have made, and I marvel that Jenn is a true chef. Most of her recipes are just that...… Continue reading “A Nice Lasagna”
Kid-friendly Crockpot Chili
You know what rainy + cold + weekend equals? Chili!! I've tried several chili recipes over the years, but this is the recipe that I return to again and again because the kids love it. And it's loaded with vegetables, so I love serving it to them. And the best part? It's a crockpot chili!… Continue reading Kid-friendly Crockpot Chili
Greek Phyllo Wraps
When we moved back from Australia, it took us a year to buy our first house. Over that year, we put in offer after offer on houses in a market that we could not keep up with. Houses literally doubled in price. When we found what was to be our home, we were so disheartened… Continue reading Greek Phyllo Wraps
Taco Seasoning
It's Taco Tuesday, and I wouldn't be a good friend if I didn't share this taco seasoning recipe with you. I've been using it for years, and I love that it's just filled with items from my spice drawer - no maltodextrin or food additives here. And you can control the heat... if you like… Continue reading Taco Seasoning