~caramel apple pie sangria~{& a giveaway!}

A giveaway sounds fun, doesn't it? Who doesn't like a giveaway right? First I'd like to show you a simple recipe for your adult ...

~pumpkin, sage, & bacon soup~

This soup recipe is to die for. I adapted the recipe from here to my liking. Heat all the ingredients minus the bacon and cheese over low f...

~the best chocolate chip zucchini bread recipe~

It's that time of year when zucchini is in abundance. I am always making zucchini bread and looking for new ways to cook with it. Ingred...

~I've got fall on my mind~{hot apple cider recipe}

I am laid up with a sprained ankle so forgive me for not posting  a thrifty Thursday project today! I have fall on my mind though and though...

~caprese quinoa salad~

This is a light salad that is perfect for any sunny day! Recipe adapted from here. Mix all together and serve chilled! ~enjoy~ xoxo

~tequila lime pork tenderloins~

Have you ever heard of a Traeger? It looks like a BBQ but it's actually a smoker. We have had ours for about 5 years and love cooking o...

~gluten free quinoa meatballs~

Made these for dinner. I am serving with fresh spaghetti sauce and quinoa pasta, yummy! ~p.s. kid tested and approved~ xoxo

~gluten free granola~{home made}

Lately I've been enjoying gluten free granola for breakfast. But yesterday I went to the cupboard and realized I was all out. I had glut...

~spaghetti squash au gratin~

~Best side dish ever~   xoxo

~gluten free waffles~

I will admit that sometimes gluten free foods are not the tastiest. But I can assure you that these waffles pass the taste test! ~enjoy~ xox...

~lavender sugar cookies~

My good friend Monica and I recently got together at the Woodinville Lavender  farms for a little girl time. I had never been before and I ...

~mini blueberry muffins~{paleo}

~For those of you looking for something a little healthier this 4th of July~  mini blueberry muffins Preheat oven  to 400 degrees. In a mixe...

~blueberry coffee cake~

Tomorrow I start a sugar detox for 2 weeks. So, in preparation I have been eating so much sugar that I am probably almost a diabetic. Makes ...

~old fashioned scones~

I like mine with a ton of dripping melted butter, raspberry jam, or honey. enjoy! xoxo

~baked banana donut holes~{with fresh fruit skewers}

These are a tiny bit healthier than donut holes, and when served with fresh fruit on skewers, they make a quick and colorful breakfast or sn...

~blueberry cardamon bread~

This is one of my favorite recipes my mom made growing up. Blueberry cardamon bread. 3 eggs 2 cups sugar 3/4 cups milk 1 Tablespoon cardamon...

~a healthy lunch option~

It's sorta like a BLT, and really you can add anything you like. This is just my version of one of my favorite quick lunches. What are s...