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Happy Monday! Boy, we had a cold and cloudy weekend here in Southern California, well by cold I mean 60 degrees. Hey, that's cold for those of us born and raised here! :) But this week should be...
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Bread Machine Pizza Dough
Pizza is a hands-down favorite meal at my house. What's not to love about it? A complete and balanced meal on a disc of perfectly cooked crust! I have to admit, I was using ready-made, store-bought...
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Happy Monday! I have to tell you, I have recently begun enjoying homemade smoothies. It is my new favorite thing! My girls and I love making a new recipe each time. We pack it full of greens and...
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Creamy Bowtie Pasta with Peas and Arugula
I love the convenience of one-dish meals. There's so much less to clean up afterwards! This is a favorite option of mine. We love pasta at our house, but we usually have a salad or vegetable side...
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Sliced Beet, Goat Cheese, and Arugula Salad
A caprese salad is one of my favorite summer dishes. I just love the fresh flavors and the sheer simplicity of the dish. I am so excited to have found an off-season variation using beets, goat...
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Happy Monday! Hope you all had a great weekend. I got to watch my nephew's T-Ball game! The whole family was there to cheer him on and it was so much fun! The weather was perfect for a fun day with...
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Perfect Party Potato Salad
Oh, the weather is getting warmer. That means it's time to get ready for summer BBQs, picnics, and potlucks! Yippee! :) I love being able to enjoy the warm and sunny evenings and eating more meals...
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Pecan Crusted Chicken Salad
This is another fantastic entree salad. I always feel so good having a big salad for dinner, don't you? This salad is loaded with textures and delicious flavors. Even better, the chicken is actually...
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Happy Monday and Happy Birthday to my Dad! :) I hope you all had a great weekend. Did you do anything to celebrate Cinco de Mayo? We spent the morning at Disneyland, but I made sure to have a...
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Classic Ranch Dressing
OK. So this may not a health food post, but this dressing is perfect. It is that delicious, thick, creamy ranch dressing you are craving, but without any additives or preservatives This dressing is...
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Rainbow Smoothie
You've heard about the importance of eating a rainbow, right? You want to make sure to eat a variety of colorful fruits and veggies every day. Well I decided to combine a rainbow into a single...
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Happy Monday! I hope all the moms out there had a wonderful Mother's Day! We spent it at Legoland with my sister and her family. It was a wonderful way to spend the day with my family. Something...
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Crispy Cheesy Mushroom Taquitos
This recipe is another amazing find inspired by Mia at Mia's Domain. She has such amazing recipes that always inspire me. I took her taquito recipe and tweaked it to fit my taste for slightly...
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Easy Roasted Sugar Snap Peas
Sugar snap peas are a wonderful spring treat for us. When in season, my daughter has them almost everyday as a part of her lunch. We usually love to snack on them raw, but this roasted version is...
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Happy Monday! We had probably the busiest weekend since having our oldest child 4 years ago. It was crazy, but loads of fun! We had birthday celebrations with friends and family, dance classes, my...
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Mushroom and Walnut Lettuce Wraps
Here is a wonderful and healthier alternative to traditional lettuce wraps. Using a combination of mushrooms and chopped walnuts makes this vegetarian version hearty, but without the need to cook...
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Happy Memorial Day! I hope you are able to enjoy some extra time with your family as we remember those who sacrificed everything to serve our country. The holiday weekend has been beautiful and I...
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Portobello Cheese "Steak" Sandwich
Oh man! This Portobello Cheese "Steak" Sandwich is SO GOOD! Just writing this post and looking at the pictures is making me crave it again. I can't wait for the next time we enjoy this for dinner....
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Happy Monday everyone! I'm back after a much needed week off. It was nice to slow down and recharge before the summer season. Speaking of summer, the produce is slowly changing! I just missed the...
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Strawberry Salad with Feta and Raspberry Balsamic Dressing
I enjoy fresh strawberries almost every single day they are available locally grown. It's one of my favorite times of year. :) I usually just enjoy them plain for dessert, but every now and then I...
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