Massaged Kale Salad with Avocado

Massaged Kale Salad with Avocado

This is a perfect salad a hot day when you want something simple and fresh. I made it last night to go with our spicy lemon shrimp and together it made a great meal for a 90* day. Even our little chef agreed! Massaged Kale Salad with Avocado 1 bunch of kale or a bag...
Roasted Beet and Strawberry Salad

Roasted Beet and Strawberry Salad

So… I have been up since 1:36am and it’s now 6:00am. Anna had the worst trouble sleeping last night (or should I say, this current night since it’s still pitch black out). She woke up crying and just wouldn’t go back down, not with me, not in...
Lemon + Feta Quinoa

Lemon + Feta Quinoa

Anna’s birthday party last night was so much fun! With 11 little girls and 2 little boys, it was quite the celebration! I will do a whole post on the party but until then here is a great recipe for you to make this week! It’s light but full of protein....
Quinoa with Pear, Cranberries and Almonds

Quinoa with Pear, Cranberries and Almonds

The weekend is over and it was busy but great. Now it’s back to the usual. Teaching classes, cooking, library, shopping, playing, the usual. Part of today’s usual included some leftover quinoa turned into a new favorite recipe. I love that quinoa is so...
Southwest Shrimp Salads

Southwest Shrimp Salads

Are you snowed in? Do you need a vacay to Mexico right now? If that’s the case, try making this salad. You can even eat it it with a large marg if it’s that kind of day. One of the best things about this salad – besides the amazing color and dance...