Over the weekend, I had an exciting second trip to the Fresh Market. Yes, it will probably take me a while before I get over how amazing that place is. I planned to only stop by their meat section (came back with chicken breast, stew beef, kielbasa, and ground turkey) but couldn't help grabbing a… Continue reading Beef and Root Vegetable Stew
A Hot-Dog’s Odd Cousin
What happens when you're craving a hot-dog but are really trying to eat healthy? That's when one comes up with the hot-dog's odd cousin's idea. Awww yeah. Regular hot-dog meat is bad (well, I think it's delicious but it certainly isn't good for you), I know. Well, luck me, we had some fresh mild Italian… Continue reading A Hot-Dog’s Odd Cousin
Paleo Valentine Treat: Individual Chocolate Cakes
See, I had this big dinner plan for Valentine's day. Filet mignon with asparagus and a chocolate treat for dessert. As my husband wasn't at work on Thursday, we caved in and ordered food for lunch. We made a moderately good food decision considering the delivery options we had, but it was still more than… Continue reading Paleo Valentine Treat: Individual Chocolate Cakes
Happy Heart Day!
As far as I can remember, Valentine's day, with my family, was never about big gifts and expensive dinners at the restaurant. My best Valentine memories involve a home-cooked dinner, candles and cards...often homemade. It's about spending quality time together, enjoying a good meal, and reminding everyone how much we love them. I try to… Continue reading Happy Heart Day!

