by Meg | Apr 30, 2014 | chicken, chicken & veggies, gluten free, healthy, low-carb, recipes
for our “chicken & veggies” night this week, we tried these yummy hawaiian chicken skewers. we are HUGE fans of grilled pineapple, so i knew it couldn’t go horribly wrong, and i really love the idea of basting and carmelizing, rather than having...
by Meg | Apr 28, 2014 | dessert, recipes, summer
i love getting the dessert assignment for sunday dinner… and all week i was craving this fruit dip that my girl amber made and i was dying to throw it in a trifle… i love trifles for some reason… and i have had one as my birthday cake for the last...
by Meg | Apr 22, 2014 | breakfast, dinner, ham, holidays, recipes
i think ham, like honey baked ham, is probably my favorite meat. i mean i really like me some steak, a naughty filet mignon or new york strip… and of course i’m a chicken girl… but man i could sit in front of a full honey ham and pick at that...
by Meg | Apr 21, 2014 | bread, dessert, easter, holidays, recipes, traditions
easter weekend is notoriously one of my favorites. it’s a time to reconnect with my family, to remember who i am and why i’m here… it’s uplifting and bright and colorful and happy. every year, easter weekend growing up, we went to a...
by Meg | Apr 16, 2014 | appetizer, chicken, chicken & veggies, dinner, healthy, recipes
shh…do you feel that….? it’s summer coming… and we spend almost every night in the summer on the grill. chicken and veggies cause they are yummy, aaaand cause we have suits to fit into… i saw this recipe for chicken skewers last week and...
by Meg | Apr 15, 2014 | chocolate, dessert, health, kids, no bake, peanut butter, recipes, snack
i think it’s safe to say that we are now…. gym rats. this is my 3rd week going 5 days a week, and it feels great. it’s usually the hour of freedom that is the motivation to get there… but i really am enjoying the workouts too. i’ve...