Kid’s Birthday Party Ideas!

Every year I tell myself this will be the year that I channel my inner “Martha Stewart” and become my own party planner/decorator/events coordinator/party hostess extraordinaire! HA! I always seem to Continue reading

Chunky Vegetable Soup in a Slow Cooker

Think your weeknights are too hectic for a home-cooked meal? Then you haven’t tried this recipe. With a little chopping and emptying of cans, dinner is served!

OK, so my crock pot was the one gift Continue reading

Yummy Chunky Salad with Basil Vinaigrette!!

So, obviously I have my own blog and I really enjoy reading others and am discovering new ones everyday. . I love that people seem to be really passionate and excited about what they are doing and photographing Continue reading

Stuffed Green Bell Peppers!

I’ve always wanted to make stuffed bell peppers. . I’ve seen so many recipes and read through a few and so here is my take on stuffed bell peppers (adapted from the Cooking Channel).

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Spaghetti with Asparagus, Smoked Mozzarella and Prosciutto

I am a pasta lover so I will always try a new pasta recipe if it looks good. . to me, you can never have too much pasta and I always want to experiment beyond just spaghetti noodles with meat sauce . Continue reading

Product Recommendation: How Safe Is Your Nonstick Pan?

So, what is PFOA and should we be concerned about the nonstick pans we are using?

What is PFOA? It’s the chemical used to bond the nonstick coating to the pan, perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)—also known Continue reading

Korean Stir Fried Noodles (Chapchae) Recipe

I have been eating Chapchae for as long as I can remember. My mom has always made this for me and it wasn’t until late last year that I finally made this dish on my own. Like most Korean food, you’ll Continue reading

Korean Seaweed Soup: Chicken Miyukguk

 

 

Korean seaweed soup. Most Korean girls eat miyukguk after they have a baby. This soup is not only extremely nutritious but, for women who just gave birth, this soup supposedly helps with your milk production.

 

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How Bobbi Brown Helped Me . . .

Sorry for the non-food post but I’ve been meaning to post this for a while now. . . Are you looking for some good skincare products?

Growing up I never really took care of my skin, didn’t really know Continue reading

Penne with Asparagus, Sage and Peas

During my stay in Dallas, I wanted to cook dinner for two of my friends who have been helping me watch the girls while I’ve been here. . we had a small little, informal dinner party, starting with sushi Continue reading