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Zingy Cauliflower Salad
September 1, 2010 – 10:00 am | View Comments
Zingy Cauliflower Salad

If you need to take something to a Labor Day picnic or barbeque, this is the perfect low-carb dish. It’s certainly crowd pleasing, and it’s a snap to make!

Zingy Cauliflower Salad
Ingredients:

cauliflower – “chunked” and steamed
mayonnaise
dijon …

Recipe Index is Updated!
August 28, 2010 – 11:13 pm | View Comments
Recipe Index is Updated!

I’ve been behind on updating the recipe index, but today I added the 14 most recent recipes to it, so it’s current again! Check it out to make sure you didn’t miss anything good. Lots …

One Month: The Good Stuff and The Hard Stuff
August 27, 2010 – 11:34 pm | View Comments
One Month: The Good Stuff and The Hard Stuff

Today, my sweet baby is one month old. She’s gone from a squishy-faced newborn to a real baby, but I know she’s still in the “fourth trimester” and very new to the world. On one …

Grain-Free Gluten-Free Cookies of Awesomeness
July 21, 2010 – 9:26 am | View Comments
Grain-Free Gluten-Free Cookies of Awesomeness

Yes, I’m still pregnant, still in Prodromal Labor… consistent contractions all day and night, but that’s just the “problem.” They’re not getting more intense, so… I’m left in limbo.
And what do people in limbo do?
Bake …

Fruit Basket Mail! And an Honest Review
July 8, 2010 – 3:57 pm | View Comments
Fruit Basket Mail! And an Honest Review

I was super-excited because today was the day I was to receive a free fruit basket from Proflowers to review. It arrived via FedEx at about 3:00pm and I hurried to open it.
Item Description:

2 Green …

Delicious repeats – Paprikash and Cookies
July 8, 2010 – 12:33 pm | View Comments
Delicious repeats – Paprikash and Cookies

I think I’ve mentioned that I’ve been freezing meals for post-baby… so last night I wanted to poach some chicken breasts and freeze some for easy meals (throwing into veggies/sauce, making into chicken taco salads, …

Unbeatable Summer Brunch
July 7, 2010 – 11:16 pm | View Comments
Unbeatable Summer Brunch

Sometimes the simplest things are the best.
Full-fat cottage cheese, blueberries (the kind that explode in your mouth they’re so juicy) and strawberries from a local farmer, garden-ripe tomatoes…
You can’t tell me this doesn’t look amazing!

Grain-Free Gluten-Free Coconut Flour Pancake Recipe
July 3, 2010 – 11:15 pm | View Comments
Grain-Free Gluten-Free Coconut Flour Pancake Recipe

Back in October, I shared Perfect Primal Waffles with you – and hopefully you’ve made and enjoyed them! We’ve actually eaten them tons of times, when we make a bigger/more complicated brunch on the weekends. …

38 Weeks, and Staying Patient
June 28, 2010 – 11:41 pm | View Comments
38 Weeks, and Staying Patient

Pregnancy iced tea:

Heat 4 cups of water.
Throw in 3 bags of Red Raspberry Leaf tea.
Throw in 1 bag of other tea (I did peppermint, then green chai, and tonight’s is green tea + some lemon …

Vegetable Gardening – Grow and Tell
June 24, 2010 – 10:35 pm | View Comments
Vegetable Gardening – Grow and Tell

On the first day of summer, my tomatoes celebrated by deciding to ripen a bunch of themselves at once!

The red ones were turned into sauce already – which we ate over some chicken breasts with …

37 Weeks – and full term!
June 22, 2010 – 11:37 pm | View Comments
37 Weeks – and full term!

So now she’s allowed to come whenever she wants, because we’ve reached “full term” – woo hoo! So she could be born tomorrow or in another 5 weeks. Kind of a long time frame when …

Good Chicken Salad Salad – With Grapes and Pine Nuts
June 21, 2010 – 10:01 pm | View Comments
Good Chicken Salad Salad – With Grapes and Pine Nuts

Just another delicious summer salad made with local lettuce and tomatoes. But the star of the dish is, of course, the chicken salad on top. It’s so simple to make, and wonderfully flavorful.

Good Chicken Salad …

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