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Last night’s recipe was another that just kinda popped into my head randomly. I have no idea where it came from! I pulled some meatballs out of the freezer on Sunday without giving any real thought to how I would use them…and when I woke up Monday morning, I had a plan. Baked ziti was […]
Read More...This past weekend I graduated from college for the second time. I’m now one step closer to becoming a Registered Dietitian. Only one year left! I was the valedictorian of my class of 770 students. I had to sit on stage during the graduation ceremony. I gave a speech in front of 2,000 people. I […]
Read More...Last week, I went in to visit my old boss and coworkers. It has come to be expected that when I do this, I bring some sort of treat with me 🙂 After perusing my collection of bookmarked recipes, I settled on this Lemon Blueberry Coffee Cake from Jamie at My Baking Adddiciton. It was […]
Read More...So remember yesterday when I posted about all the dough I made for my homemade lean pockets? Well, since that was just a test recipe, I had plenty of dough left over to make my first attempt at grilled thick-crust pizza! I’m happy to report it went well! I split the dough in half […]
Read More...Last week I got an email from a reader (Hi Erica!!!) about homemade lean pockets. These have been on my to-make list pretty much since I started this blog and I’ve just never gotten around to making them. I considered this to be the perfect opportunity! Best of all, they’re super easy. I decided to […]
Read More...Are you ready for the perfect summer salad? 100% customizable. 100% delicous. All it requires is 5 minutes of chopping. Ready? OK. Start with a bed of spinach. Chop up a variety of vegetables. Arrange them on top of the spinach. Add a protein source like leftover grilled chicken, chickpeas, black beans or even hard […]
Read More...Last week, I finished up my classes for Spring Quarter! To celebrate, the hubby grilled a delicious dinner for me 🙂 I wasn’t home to take pictures, but he did remember to snap a few of his own! He grilled stuffed mushrooms, potatoes, meatloaf and flatbread pizzas! We recently acquired a second little grill and […]
Read More...These Crispy Parmesan Zucchini Fries make the perfect dinner side dish and taste great when served with a side of marinara sauce for dipping! Zucchini fries are nothing new. You can find them here, here and here, just to point out a few recipes for ya! But they’re semi-new to me and sometimes that’s all […]
Read More...Remember how I told you I couldn’t get these cookie dough cheesecake bars out of my head?! Well, this past weekend I decided to whip up a batch since I was in change of bringing dessert to our cookout. I started by making the graham cracker crust. Then I made the cookie dough. I added […]
Read More...Last night I stopped and picked up some burgers for the hubby to grill for dinner. Usually we make our own burgers but we had a long day full of yard work and sometimes pre-made is just the way to go. I’m not all about beef burgers, so I whipped up a tasty little ‘dilla […]
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I'm a Registered Dietitian and mom of three from Columbus, Ohio. I use this blog to share simple, healthy recipes, nutrition tips, and an honest glimpse of motherhood!
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