“True love is the soul’s recognition of it’s counterpoint in another” Owen Wilson in The Wedding Crashers I love that my husband knows which mug I prefer for my morning coffee. I love that he scrapes the snow of my car on these cold snowy mornings or gets the fireplace going on these chilly nights. […]
Quinoa Salad with Asparagus and Chickpeas
There is something satisfying about eating clean. When clean eating is combined with flavor and good ingredients that satisfaction increases to almost a euphoric sense of well being. I love asparagus. I also happen to love quinoa. It’s popularity in my house is going strong. My husband likes it and so does my baby girl and […]
Turkey Enchilada Loaded Nachos
I am so excited to share that I am officially training for my first Half Marathon. It’s an exciting feeling but I know what lies ahead of me. It’s not going to be easy but it is certainly going to be rewarding and thrilling. I feel as if this is the beginning of something new. […]
Bone Broth Soup with Beans & Lentils
A big pork shoulder bone gave life to a new recipe simply because I couldn’t stand to throw away a treasure like that. Just looking at it made me think of a big pot of broth and since I was on vacation a big pot of broth led to a big pot of delicious bean […]
Sofrito Rice & Beans
I took a break from the blog last week. It was a much needed break. Although I love it here, sometimes I feel overwhelmed by all the daily to do’s. Now that I am on vacation I can finally give some time back to this little space on the web and I’m happy to share […]
Salmon Rice Bowl
I am obsessed with rice bowls right now especially when loaded with healthy fiber rich ingredients like brown rice, beans, avocado and tomatoes. This is one of the easiest dinners to prepare yet it is satisfying, nutritious and absolutely delicious. The bright colors are inviting and the flavor is plentiful. Salmon is a versatile fish […]