I was asked by Vital Juice Chicago to create a drink recipe for the 4th of July. I had one day, so I came up with two and let them pick one. What you don’t see is the other recipe, both are kid friendly (and parents can add a little liquor too). Ingredients: Blend 1 […]

My daughter and I made a Summer Bucket List. There are 30 items on this list and we have only tackled on about a handful of items. Partially my fault. One of them was to hit 4 farms and go blueberry picking and make a blueberry pie. My husband took a couple of days off […]

Yay, it has been some time since I have posted a recipe. Primarily since I relied on my iPhone for my food pics and had to wait to get a new one (since my other fell in the toilet while potty training my son..) I just stumbled upon creating this recipe. I was cooking white […]

It is strange because purple potatoes has been on my mind to create a soup with, so this was timely. I love purple potatoes. They are a unique find in the potato world and if you have a little girl who loves pink and purple, even better. The health benefits of eating purple potatoes is […]

Back in January at an play date with some local moms, they said Friday nights was pizza and a movie night. I had just been thinking a few weeks ago how we as a family need to do something fun on either Friday or Saturday night. This is all part of my family-focused goal setting […]

If you have never had a frappe, then you are in for a special treat. The ones in Greektown are so good, but also loaded with a lot of sugar and dairy, which does not make my belly happy. I haven’t had one in years, so one morning all by myself, I had yet to […]