A Working Mom's Guide to Food, Family & Fun
So like this recipe, I will keep this post short and sweet! Last week when EVERYTHING in our house was in boxes to move except for a very few essentials, I needed a quick and easy dinner. I honestly don’t know where the inspiration came from, but after scanning the kitchen for what I had [...]
“Hey, What’s Up, Doc?” Ummmmm……..Thyme Roasted Carrots is what’s up, Bugs! Yesterday I made my first trip of many of the year to the Nashville Farmer’s Market and picked up the some of seasons first fresh produce. In my adult life I don’t think that I have ever made roasted carrots just for eating that weren’t [...]
Since we are almost to the most glorious time of year when fresh, delicious produce is in abundance, I will share one last winter squash recipe. Of course, no where does it say that you can’t make this any time of year, because it is pretty darn tasty and even better that it’s light and [...]
I’m a total sucker for good food and good photography…..of food!! I have always subscribed to food magazines and am totally obsessed with Food Network and Cooking Channel TV, but now that I have started this blog I absolutely LOVE coming across a beautiful blog with GORGEOUS photography. I have learned a few skills when it comes to [...]
Winter, it’s time for you to go!!! I mean, really, please leave and bring on a gorgeous spring followed by a nice warm summer with lots and lots of delicious tomatoes. Yesterday when I was grocery shopping at Publix I got so excited when I saw yellow tomatoes that I knew I HAD to make some caprese [...]
Lent is right around the corner and I have a feeling there will be a person or two that will give up fried foods in order to commit to healthier eating. Lent is a funny thing, because we feel like we always have to “give something up” rather than thinking of it as a time [...]
So, it’s been a minute since I have posted an official “Busy Mom Challenge” meal. Not only can you make this pasta dish in less than 30 minutes, it is also light and healthy. Print Shrimp Pasta with Leeks & Fennel Prep Time: 10 minutesCook Time: 15 minutesTotal Time: 25 minutes Yield: 4 servings Ingredients1 [...]
Welcome to my blog! I'm Amanda and I am a busy mommy! When the work day is over I drop my heels at the door, slip on my apron and kick domesticity into high gear! I love my family, I love food and I love to have fun. Join me and we can celebrate the joys of life that bring us together.
