My love for water skiing is undeniable. When I was less than 24 hours old I attended my first water ski tournament, when I was 6 I skied on top of my dad’s jump skis, when I was 7 I got up on double skis and by the time I was 8 I was on … More I Heart Water Skiing
I recently saw something on Pinterest about mason jars that are half dipped in gold glitter and I thought it was the cutest idea ever. I couldn’t really find any tutorials so I decided to try it out for myself so I could use them for my upcoming engagement party. Supplies 12 mason jars with … More Glitter Mason Jars
Though I have traveled quite a bit, I’ve only made it to the South once before and that was on my somewhat recent trip to New Orleans. So when my very best friend told me she was having her wedding in Atlanta I was so excited to see what Atlanta had to offer. I was … More Wedded Bliss in Atlanta, Georgia
I found this delicious recipe on where else, Pinterest, but then later went to the website where it originated which you can find here. This recipe can’t be any easier…it requires very few ingredients and very little effort prepping (score!). I followed the recipe and ratios very closely, but made a few additions in ingredients … More Eggplant, Tomato and Feta “Sandwich”
I have a smoothie for breakfast every day during the week, but on the weekends I like to spice things up a bit and eat yummy things like breakfast sandwiches or strawberry waffles. Waffles are really easy to whip together and they make the house smell delicious first thing in the morning. Ingredients 2 cups … More Strawberry Waffles
Servings 4 I have a love for Mexican food but unfortunately all the yummy deliciousness of Mexican food isn’t quite on my eating plan these days. I’ve made these lettuce tacos twice now, each a little different. First Round The first time I made them was with tofu, the healthiest refried beans I could find … More Lettuce Tacos
Servings 2 This meal is really easy to whip together on one of those nights you just don’t feel like cooking but it still packs in the nutrients. This was a fun experimental meal that I wasn’t sure if it was going to turn out well, but it did. The only thing I would do … More Turkey and Spinach Pasta
Orzo salad is a family favorite and I thought it would be the perfect dish to bring to my volleyball BBQ last Saturday. It is easy, refreshing, healthy, serves a lot of people and is perfect for hot California summer days. Ingredients 1/2 cup pitted and halved kalamata olives 2 Bell Peppers diced (Yellow and … More Orzo and Vegetable Salad
Servings 3 I just got back from a 2.5 week trip to Indonesia and Malaysia so my jet lag is in full force. To say I didn’t have the energy to cook is a huge understatement and I was trying to think of something that was quick and easy. I remember my fiance (who is … More Vegetable Couscous
My amazing fiance is on a quest to find his father after nearly 25 years apart from one another. Rather than me try to ramble on about his quest, I have copied Ciaran’s blog about the journey onto this post. Finding Remon I was raised by my mother. By herself. Sometimes with only a few … More Ciaran’s Quest to Find His Father
