No, it’s not a cocktail, though a splash of Malibu Rum would make it a fantastic summer boozy beverage! But this is more of the healthy-refreshing-replenishing kind, and it’s really simple. I’m admittedly late to the coconut water fad. In fact, I tried it a few years ago and hated it so much that I …
Food & Friends | A Lesson In Poaching Eggs & More
Josh and Rafi {the fabulous design duo behind FORM Los Angeles and friends we met in our old neighborhood} are by far the best house guests you could ever be so lucky to have stay with you for a little weekend visit in your home. Now, this is not to say that all of our …
The One Where I Show You How To Cut a Pineapple
I’ve mentioned before that cooking is not my strong suit. It’s not that I’m a bad cook, per se, I just hate the act of cooking. Okay, “hate” is maybe too strong a word. I’ll put it to you this way; I cook for our dogs twice a week because I have to. The husband …
Pretty Summer Cocktails // Blueberry Mojitos
I’ve had Blueberry Mojitos on the brain since March of this year, when the husband and I went out to dinner for his birthday and ordered the most amazing cocktails I’ve ever sipped! So with Summer in full-bloom I thought I’d finally give it a go myself and see if I could recreate some of …
Making Martha’s Deliciously Healthy Oatmeal Smoothies
Of all the creative outlets I prefer, cooking, baking, really anything involved in making things with food, are not high on my list. My thoughts originally on the subject were as follows: Once I have kids, I’ll start cooking. And now, still childless, my thoughts on the subject are as follows: The only way I’ll …
Easy. Healthy. Frozen. Summer. Treats.
* Bananas* Yogurt: your favorite flavor: I’m using Boysenberry {because it was so great in my yogurt pie}* Grape Nuts * Preparation * Slice bananas * Dip em in the yogurt * Dip em in the Grape Nuts * Pop em in the freezer …about an hour * Eat em …they are DELICIOUS! TIPs: * …
Light & Easy Yogurt Pie | The Perfect Springtime Dessert
This easy dessert recipe was passed down to me from my mom who has been making it for Easter since I was a kid. I have taken over, however, the making part for the last ten years or so …it’s so easy. And sooooo yummy {and really kind of healthy}! I’m not sure where she …
Easy Last Minute Dessert | No-Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Squares
My most favorite dessert recipe of all time. It’s quick, easy, fairly inexpensive and you don’t need an oven. ANNNND, who doesn’t love peanut butter and chocolate?! 1 cup Peanut Butter {I like Jif creamy ~ use your fav} 1-1/2 Boxes of Powdered Sugar {I only use one box now, 1lb} 2 Sticks/Cubes of softened …
Making Lemonade …instead of babies.
A couple months ago as I was going through my daily blogs, I read that a woman I know was pregnant with her first baby and not only that, her sister was pregnant too! I thought to myself, how fun! Getting to share those 9 months together, having same age kids, there were just so …