• Appetizer,  Food,  Fruit,  Healthy,  Vegetables

    Two Bean Pineapple Salsa

    Whew! It has been a while! My poor blog has gotten neglected for the past few weeks. Between traveling for work, being sick and the weather being nice enough to make the grass grow…I have been a busy girl! How have you all been? I am hoping well…the nice weather has been really great to have. This winter seemed extremely…

  • Breakfast,  Fruit,  Healthy

    Blue Cornmeal Waffles

    Happy hump day! First off, I wanted to say to anyone who had someone at the Boston Marathon that was involved in the truly horrible acts that occurred, you are in my prayers. I won’t go on a long preach sesh about how terrible it was, even though it was…just know that you have my thoughts and prayers with you.…

  • Fun

    Portugal!

    So it is official, I will be in Portugal in a day! AHHH! Who is excited?! This girl! Needless to say I will not be posting next week because I will be traveling and most likely won’t have much internet access (thank goodness). I am needing this break though. Looking forward to the time to relax and just kind of…

  • Chicken,  Cooking Light,  Healthy,  Vegetables

    Provençale Chicken

    Hello everyone, how is life treating ya? I have to say I am pretty stressed. We had a rather unfortunate occurrence at our house this past weekend which really put a damper on the week. We came home to some lovely water damage in our powder room, yea the one I showed you guys before that was completely done. The…

  • Cake,  Dessert,  Food,  Fun

    Patrick’s Birthday Cake

    So today is Patrick’s 29th birthday! Happy Birthday Patrick! We are celebrating Patrick’s birthday this week. I didn’t plan anything crazy like I did last year. Most of you who read regularly remember that I took him up to Boston for a surprise birthday weekend. We spend the weekend going around the city to museums, art galleries and really delicious…

  • Cake,  Food,  Sweet

    Lemon Bourbon Cake Doughnuts

    I saw this recipe over at Chasing Delicious and as soon as I saw it I knew I had to make it. Have you ever been over to Chasing Delicious??           It is always SO much fun and Russell is always doing such creative things. I love that name btdubs. If I ever have a boy, that will be a major…

  • Cooking Light,  Food,  Spicy

    Pad Thai

    Happy Friday!! Ok first off
.really snow?? There is 2″ of snow where I work and guess how much I got at our house? ummmm about 13″ and the same at my parents place. They are out of town for 2 weeks, so Patrick and I have 2 driveways to clean that have 13″ of snow on them and there is…

  • Fun

    The Story

    So here is Patrick and my’s story. I cannot tell you how many people have asked me what it is so I am going to tell you in a post so that you all can come and see it whenever you want. But the news is true…Patrick and I are engaged 🙂 The Story: (March 5th 2013) I was coming…