Just a couple weeks out from Thanksgiving and I’ve got raspberries with chocolate on my mind. Instead of turkey and dressing, rolls, endless amounts of appetizers and sides, it’s about what to serve for dessert. I mean, isn’t dessert the most important thing at holidays? Typically people tend to lean towards pecan pies, apple pies, […]

On November 2nd we welcomed the most precious little boy into our lives. He came early just like his sister and made sure he wasn’t upstaged with his arrival. I wanted to share his birth story with my readers and it’s something I regret not doing with his big sister. Birth Story Halloween night I […]

  It’s 8:45 pm and I’ve got my legs stretched out in the recliner while the sweetest little bundle of joy is swinging right beside me. It’s been 4 days since we welcomed him into our lives. I should have a post coming your way this next week with pictures and a birth story. It’s […]

Now that Halloween is over we can all set our minds to the overeating and stretchy pants of Thanksgiving and Christmas. In fact I’m bypassing pumpkin for now and moving straight towards Christmas flavors. I think some of you are with me because I asked the other day for Pumpkin Spice or Sugar Cookies and […]

As October is coming to a close, I’m gearing up for the arrival of our little boy. In fact I turn 39 weeks today and I’m anxiously awaiting for our trip to the hospital. Don’t worry I haven’t let this pregnancy slow me down in the kitchen and I don’t plan on stopping during the […]

Everyone remembers certain shows that they watched growing up during their childhood years. Whether they are Disney, Nickelodeon or movies involving ET and Jaws. One show that comes to mind was the Peanuts TV show. I mean who doesn’t love Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Woodstock, Marcie, Patty and Lucy. Classic characters and just good TV. I’m […]

Living in Texas I can tell you that we definitely get our fair share of good Tex-Mex meals. There is no denying my love for anything with a little added spice to shake things up. In fact I could probably go for some chips and queso right about now paired with a margarita on the […]

Do you ever look at an ingredient or product and think I can substitute it with something else? I do it all the time and these Roasted Grapes and Goat Cheese Bites were no different. We are a green grape family and so I insisted on roasting green grapes instead of red. It’s what we […]