Berry Cherry Black Forest Smoothie

by Denise // 16 May, 2014 // Comments off

My eight year old daughter claims to hate meat. I couldn’t even tell you when her anti-carnivore stage developed because she has had this aversion to red meat for as long as I can remember. Emmalynn will eat chicken but... Continue reading →

Blackened Baja-Style Tilapia

by Denise // 5 October, 2012 // Comments off

“This is needs to be in the regular menu rotation.” Score! Whenever Iron Chef Allana declares a dish to be in the regular rotation, I know I’ve made a winner dinner. This Iron Chef Allan approved meal, Blacked Baja-Style Talapia,... Continue reading →

Grape Soda Cupcakes

by Denise // 30 March, 2012 // Comments off

When Kirsten and I planned a purple picnic for our girls to celebrate Purple Day, purple cupcakes were on the menu. And since I’ve become quite the baker these days, I wanted to try my hand at a new cake... Continue reading →

Peanut Butter Delight Pupcakes

by Denise // 9 March, 2012 // Comments off

It’s been one year since we adopted our little Pomeranian, Lucy and we simply had to celebrate the occasion, which meant baking some kind of doggie birthday treat for her, of course. But what kind of cake to bake? I... Continue reading →

Chicken Sausage Gumbo

by Denise // 24 February, 2012 // Comments off

You know you’re a foodie when you plan themed meals around holidays, observances and any and all ethnic festivals. This past weekend was no exception. Some celebrate Fat Tuesday. Others flip over Pancake Day. In this house, we do both.... Continue reading →

Inaugural Rock ‘N Roll St Pete Half Marathon Recap

by Denise // 17 February, 2012 // Comments off

The temperature for the start of the Inaugural Rock ‘n Roll St Pete Half Marathon had been predicted to hit 42 degrees. Therefore, I had to rethink my whole outfit which is a big deal to a stunner runner like... Continue reading →

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