Originally posted 2015-12-07 12:00:38. So you cut your carbs, but really just want some good old breaded chicken.  This can help, it’s not breaded (it’s not even close haha) but it is bread-like.  I am not sure what it is about this recipe but it really hits the spot when I really really just want…

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Originally posted 2015-11-26 12:30:54. I’ve run into a situation here, where grocery prices are out of control! Feeding this family decent food gets absurd! When I went to get the kids some bread yesterday, the prices were 3$ plus for ONE loaf of boring white bread! No wonder my bill has gone up! I used…

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Originally posted 2015-11-23 12:15:05. One thing I have discovered lately, is that with a lot of families who desire to make their own food, the chain of learning has been broken.  Meaning families are no longer passing down information about cooking, leaving us to stumble around and learn how to do routine things on our…

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Originally posted 2015-11-19 12:46:04. Another round of flipping through Pinterest to see what I can put on the list for dinner and this little gem popped up! I am not usually a fan of different, but this grain free things has nudged me into food choices I normally wouldn’t make! Such as butter chicken! Now…

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Originally posted 2015-11-12 12:00:57. This is my very own recipe for Chilli! Now that it’s getting colder out (at least up here in the great white north) it’s totally time to start thinking of ‘winter food’! I always thought chilli was this secret/difficult dish (people make such a big deal about it) and I thought…

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Originally posted 2015-11-09 12:00:57. We love tacos. Like eat them every single week love them! So when we started this whole grain free thing we were really sad.  The end result was a pile of toppings on a bed of lettuce and that seems to work perfectly!! It’s really quite easy, cook the hamburger as…

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Originally posted 2015-10-31 17:00:20. Lately on my FB account I’ve been finding these awesome quick recipes for slow cooker meals. Working all the time and barely being home, I’m finding that the slow cooker (crock pot) is the way to go some days. The original recipe is here on their page Tasty Facebook You’ll need:…

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Originally posted 2015-10-29 12:12:41. How about a salad that literally tastes like eating a great big cheeseburger???!?! Yup I’m in! We found this when we first starting our eating better journey, and it’s been a regular ever since!! Original recipe: BBQ Burger Salad Ingredients: 1 ½ lbs ground beef 1-2 heads of romaine lettuce, torn into…

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Originally posted 2015-10-26 12:00:17. This is a recipe that caught my eye when my friend posted on Facebook that she tried it! It states NO CANNED SOUPS!! In the title on the site it’s from so I thought I’d give it a go! We have made it several times since the first, it’s just that…

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Originally posted 2018-04-24 12:00:20. Chili is a wonderful dish, as unique as the person making it.  Chili varies by region: Texas chili has no beans; Skyline Cincinnati chili is deeply spiced and also meat based and served over spaghetti  with a pile of cheese on top; New Mexico chili verde is made with pork, tomatillos,…

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Originally posted 2018-04-17 12:00:14. Phoenix has hit a cold snap.  Last week was warm, overly so for January.  I was sweating in my tank top Friday afternoon during my after work hike. Last Saturday was rainy and chilly, and then the storm cleared.  The last two mornings have been in the mid 30s – which…

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Originally posted 2015-10-22 11:57:53. We eat a lot of the salsa stuffed bacon wrapped chicken, you can find the recipe for that here: Salsa Stuffed Bacon Wrapped Chicken, but it got me thinking, if that’s so awesome there have to be other things we can stuff in our chicken and bacon wrap! So this recipe was…

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Originally posted 2016-10-10 12:00:10. It’s Thanksgiving here, but since we had our turkey over the weekend, tonight we are having pasta! This one looked good and we all agreed we’d give it a shot! It looks pretty simple and I’m betting it could totally be turned into a crock pot thing if needed and then…

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Originally posted 2016-10-06 12:00:53. Happy Thanksgiving everyone! (At least for us Canadians!) This was originally posted November 2015   One thing I have discovered lately, is that with a lot of families who desire to make their own food, the chain of learning has been broken.  Meaning families are no longer passing down information about…

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