fish tacos and fresh salsa
When the school year started I got serious about cooking. And even more serious when I created my new “pride and joy” (back here). I started taking pictures of all…
international nights
On a whim a few weeks ago I decided we needed to get more cultural around here. So I decided to instigate one new dinner night each week where we…
my new pride and joy
We stayed put for Labor Day. It was kind of heavenly to just hang around here and get some things done and play tennis and hang/swim with friends. We made…
a summer treat
This makes my mouth water even thinking about it. Take these: …and stick them in a ziploc bag with a little of each of these: (Adjust amounts to whatever…
health and green smoothies
Generally when Dave goes out of town I have a project. I clean out all the closets or I paint a room. Some trips he comes home to find that…
“conference” cinnamon rolls
Let’s talk about conference cinnamon rolls. You see, my kids eyes light up when General Conference comes around. I’d love to say it’s mostly because they get to listen to…
Friday Q & A — diet, recipes & exercise
PLEASE share with me your exercise regime, you look amazing! What is your secret 🙂 and How do you stay so healthy? You look great! I know you exercise and…
Easter cookies
Last year we made “Easter Story Cookies” to help our kids further connect Easter with the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It was a rushed event because we…
the BEST home-made bread
Thank you so much for all the wonderful comments about hard work yesterday. I’m even more determined to stick these kids’ noses to the grindstone. A few people asked what…