You would think after 4 kids I would be used to getting up and cooking breakfast in the morning. Well, you’d be wrong. I’ve never been a morning person. Finally after 36 trips around the sun, I’ve learned to embrace that part of myself instead of trying to force it. But the kids, and the…
Make Ahead Meals
Spring Roll Rice Bowls with Spicy Peanut Sauce
Even in the best of times I try my best not to waste food. It’s estimated that up to 40% of food in America is wasted, that’s a staggering number with huge repercussions for the environment. Our family tries to do our part by tossing veggies that are about to spoil in our freezer to…
Baked Buffalo Tofu
It’s time to talk my newest obsession, Baked Buffalo Tofu, . Tofu can be a controversial subject, believe me I know! There have been times in my house when the mere mention of the word sent children running for their rooms and declaring dinner ruined. It’s not always a favorite with the grownup crowd either….
Sheet Pan Fajita Vegetables
Oh hey, guys! I’m back with these Sheet Pan Fajita Vegetables! December was a crazy month for me! But I don’t think I’m alone in that. Between all the things on my to-do list and the crazy short hours of natural light, I couldn’t find much time for blogging. Now that we’re a few days…
Easy Veggie Quinoa Salad For Meal Prep
Now that it’s November and daylight savings time has ended it’s getting dark so crazy early. That means I have way less time to photograph in natural light. The day I made this Quinoa Salad I ran out of daylight before I was able to take my photos. But I decided to go with it…
Jackfruit Salad with Apples and Raisins
Do you pack your kids lunches or do they eat school lunch? Do you take your lunch to work with you or eat out? Our family is on team packed lunch all the way! This Jackfruit Salad with Apples and Raisins is a regular on our lunch box list! Even before we became aware of…
Strawberry Quinoa Salad
The first time I made this Strawberry Quinoa Salad Austin and I had just gotten done with a run. Heโd recently gotten home from a long deployment so he was in CRAZY deployment shape and I was struggling my hardest not to die. ย If you need a mental picture think him switching between jogging backwards,…