
Roasted Butternut Squash and Red Quinoa Salad
What a delicious salad! It’s got all sorts of textures and flavors going on. It’s wonderfully healthy meatless dinner, and you’ll have plenty of leftovers for lunch.

Super Bowl Chili
So your husband invited a bunch of guys over on Sunday, huh? Well go ahead and invite the wives over, too, and make it a party. A Super Bowl party! Throw this chili together in… Read more »

Classic Cobb Salad
The Cobb Salad is a dish that when done right, is perfection, and when not right, is terrible. Here’s how to do it the right way. It takes a minute to do all the steps… Read more »

Baked Potato Soup
Man, it’s cold. It feels even colder because we just got home from here…I know you don’t feel very sorry for me… Baked Potato Soup (adapted from Paula Deen) 4 slices… Read more »

White Bean Chicken Chili
This is another recipe using that tomatillo salsa I’m loving right now. I wish My Brother’s Salsa was paying me to develop recipes…man, I love that stuff. There are lots of other brands, or you… Read more »

Chicken Caesar with Homemade Croutons
Not much about this recipe is homemade, but making your own croutons takes a pretty pedestrian salad and makes it special. My kids love Caesar salads, so we eat this recipe on a regular basis…. Read more »

Copycat La Madeleine Tomato Soup
Finally! Finally I’ve found the perfect tomato soup recipe. I’ve tried so many recipes and most are watery, lacking flavor, or taste like marinara (ick). If you’ve been to La Madeleine (a Texas chain),… Read more »

Pear and Pomegranate Salad with Chicken
Have you been eating too much? Yeah, me too. It’s so hard during the holidays to stay on track! This salad will help because it’s so good you’ll not realize it’s healthy.

Chicken and Dumplings
Abby, our 7 year old, came home early from school today because she wasn’t feeling well. I had picked up a rotisserie chicken earlier at the grocery store, so I whipped up a quick chicken and… Read more »

Slow Cooker Taco Soup AND A Book Review
My friend, Lela, gave me an advance copy of her newest book Who Peed on My Yoga Mat?, and I read the whole thing in one sitting! It’s a collection of essays about family and… Read more »