Last weekend I had a bridal shower in New York City. E decided to tag along a meet up with some of his college friends. After the bridal shower E, along with his friends, met
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Adventure
TRAVEL: A Weekend in Washington, DC and Reston, Virginia
A few weekends ago E and I drove down to Reston, VA for a friends’s 30th birthday party. On the way down we decided to make a pit stop in Washington, DC. It had been a
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Asparagus
ONE PAN: Kebab Chicken with Roasted Sweet Potatoes
One pan meals are all the rage right now. Thank you Martha Stewart! The idea is that if you cook everything in or on one pan it saves you time post meal during cleanup. I am always
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Bake Me
VEGGIES: Roasted Acorn Squash with Old Bay Seasoning
It is getting warmer here in New Jersey…maybe Punxsutawney Phil was right! 70 degrees in March?! UNHEARD OF! E and I have been craving summer ever since the temperature dropped below 50 degrees. One thing that
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Bake Me
BAKE ME: Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread and a Lady Day in New Jersey
One of my close friends came in from NYC to visit me in New Jersey this weekend. She is a city girl through and through and doesn’t typically like hanging out in the suburbs but
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Asparagus
THE NEW TACO TUESDAY: Mexican Salmon with Simply Roasted Asparagus
As you know, Taco Tuesday is a big deal in my house. Unfortunately taco shells and tortillas are not all that healthy… We have been TRYING to eat a bit healthier since the start of the
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Chicken
SOUP: Mama’s Homemade Chicken Soup
Every Friday growing up my mother made her famous chicken soup for Shabbos. I looked forward to it every week. It was and still is one of my favorite things she makes. And it is all
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Dressing
GET DRESSED: Lemon Vinaigrette
I am kind of obsessed with this Chef’n ® Emulstir ™ Salad Dressing Mixer. See photos above and below. It mixes everything so nicely, opens at the top, and it fits in the fridge! Working to
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Banana
BREAKFAST: Good Morning Smoothie
E and I have been trying to eat a little better since the New Year. It is our resolution of sorts. I haven’t had a donut yet so I call that a win… On the
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Avocado
SOUP: Crockpot Chicken Taco Soup
So…I really wanted to make French Onion Soup this week but it just didn’t happen. I was craving taco soup instead. Below is a very easy recipe – all you have to do is throw
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Adventure
HAPPY NEW YEAR: MY BEST OF 2015
I cannot believe it is already January 11th, 2016! Where did the time go? The end of the year was kind of crazy so I am going to reflect on all that was great in
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Adventure
TRAVEL: A Weekend in Vermont, Part II
The month of December FLEW by! With all of the holiday parties, family time and running around, we needed a vacation. We decided to escape up to Vermont for New Years weekend for some much
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