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30 July 2012
Grab-worthy granola bars - new recipe
I don’t know who invented the term “lazy days of summer,” but it certainly doesn’t apply in our house! Having the kids around more is great, but we’re all just (...)
18 July 2012
Healthy tips to avoid gaining pounds this summer
I was honored to be asked to author a post for Health Decide, part of Orca Healthand provide some healthy tips for how to avoid extra pounds this summer. (...)
16 November 2011
Apple Cinnamon Muffins
Did you know there’s such a thing as “too apple-y?” According to the kids, that was the problem with version one of this recipe. The truth is, this recipe took (...)
29 June 2011
Righteous summer sides for a party
Burgers. Beer. BBQ. Bathing suits. Wait….Why can’t we eat like this in the winter, when we can layer on our forgiving sweaters? Instead, we’re expected to cram (...)
2 March 2011
Spinach artichoke au gratin for a light dinner party
Ah, November. I've always loved autumn, and here in Charleston, it's just starting to feel like it. For me, November always sparks the beginning of the holiday (...)
23 February 2011
Elegant side dishes and gourmet grilled vegetables for lunch
Oh my gosh. I just had the best dinner. It would be the perfect "ladies who lunch" meal. Fancy. Sophisticated. Gourmet. It's a sidewalk cafe, glass of pinot (...)
15 February 2011
Garlic chicken with 40 cloves - healthy sunday dinner
Yes, I'm serious. And if you’re an avid recipe reader like I am, you’ll know that this classic French recipe is really supposed to be “Chicken with 40 Cloves (...)
1 February 2011
Goat cheese on salad makes me happy
This title only works if you sing it to the tune of the John Denver song. If you don't know which song I mean, here's a link.Now everyone!Goat cheese....on my (...)
9 January 2011
Svelte party of two: reheating your dinner leftovers
I know you all probably think I'm some sort of super woman, breezing around the kitchen in my apron and pearls, whipping up delicious -- and svelte! -- (...)