2012 is here. Believe it or not, 2011 is behind us and we are moving forward. 2011 was a crazy year - my business grew, my daughter grew into a busy 2-year old, my love for cooking and food grew as well. A new year offers us an opportunity to hit the reset button. We get a new start. How beautiful is that? A lot of people make New Year's resolutions around health and wellness this time of Read the full post >>>
Quick holiday cookies. As seen on TV.
Seriously, where did December go? At the beginning of the month I thought that I was ahead of the holiday game. We put our tree up the weekend after Thanksgiving. A friend of mine made me a new holiday wreath for the front door. I utilized online shopping and ordered presents. I had the best intentions to get all of my cookie baking done weeks ago. On the contrary, I was up until 2 am Read the full post >>>
Pats on the back and pumpkin pudding
The holidays are right around the corner! You know what that means… turkey, gravy, cookies, pumpkin pie… you get the picture. Why not give your holiday menu a makeover. Join me and 100 of your closest girlfriends for the 12 Days of Healthy Holiday Recipes. Oh yeah, it’s totally free. My holiday gift to you. Click here and sign up!) What is my rating as a mom? When I was in consulting we used Read the full post >>>
Top 5 reasons why leftovers rock my world
The holidays are right around the corner! You know what that means... turkey, gravy, cookies, pumpkin pie... you get the picture. Why not give your holiday menu a makeover. Join me and 100 of your closest girlfriends for the 12 Days of Healthy Holiday Recipes. Oh yeah, it's totally free. My holiday gift to you. Click here and sign up!) Leftovers get a bad rap. Sure, the moldy Chinese take-out Read the full post >>>
Chocolate Dipped Strawberries: Recipe 12 of 12
Welcome to Busy Women Mealtime Makeover! Whether you are one of the lovely busy ladies participating in the makeover or just interested in taking your meals up a notch – girl, do I have some rockin’ recipes for you! From now until October 13th I’ll be featuring twelve new delicious makeover-friendly recipes. (And if you want to join in and get the entire makeover PDF complete with meal plans, Read the full post >>>
Chocolate Coconut Macaroons: Recipe 11 of 12
Welcome to Busy Women Mealtime Makeover! Whether you are one of the lovely busy ladies participating in the makeover or just interested in taking your meals up a notch – girl, do I have some rockin’ recipes for you! From now until October 13th I’ll be featuring twelve new delicious makeover-friendly recipes. (And if you want to join in and get the entire makeover PDF complete with meal plans, Read the full post >>>
Frozen Pumpkin Bars: Recipe 10 of 12
Welcome to Busy Women Mealtime Makeover! Whether you are one of the lovely busy ladies participating in the makeover or just interested in taking your meals up a notch – girl, do I have some rockin’ recipes for you! From now until October 13th I’ll be featuring twelve new delicious makeover-friendly recipes. (And if you want to join in and get the entire makeover PDF complete with meal plans, Read the full post >>>
Change, celebration and cherry soup.
The other day I took a long walk with Madilyn. We live pretty close to W&J college so we walked all around the campus. As a graduate of W&J, I got a little teary eyed as we walked reminiscing of the good ol' college days. Students were outside walking to and from class. Some were already doing homework. Some were drinking and playing Cornhole outside - not a care in the world about their Read the full post >>>
6 ways to slim down your muffin top
Wanna cook like this? Let’s do it together in September. Join me for Busy Women Mealtime Makeover. Only 15 spots so get yours now! The only muffin top that I want in my life is of the baked good variety... and I have been craving them lately! If I had to name my #1 body part that I would love to change it would be my stomach. For sure my friends. Even before I had my daughter, my tummy was Read the full post >>>
“Now that’s a peach!” – My Mama
Wanna cook like this? Let's do it together in September. Join me for Busy Women Mealtime Makeover. Only 15 spots so get yours now! From the kitchen I hear my mom yell, "Now that's a peach!" We just got home from the farmer's market and we didn't wait. We cut into one of our local peaches right away. My mom sliced and shared with Madilyn and I. Madilyn's face lit up as she tasted and yelled, Read the full post >>>