My sister and niece recently came to visit me from the east coast and we had so much fun! My sister loves key…
ShandraMarch 26, 2014
I made this salsa to go with some yummy pineapple street tacos. Super simple, super delicious! It holds its own by itself with some tortilla chips but tastes great…
ShandraMarch 19, 2014
Happy St. Patrick's Day! I hope the Leprechauns found your homes and brought you something yummy and green..or even better, a pot of gold ;) Yesterday we were trying to…
ShandraMarch 17, 2014
Seeing that there are only a couple days until St. Patrick's Day, I thought I would come up with a festive green breakfast of some sort. I gave the…
ShandraMarch 15, 2014
Every time my family visits my Aunt Nancy's house in California she always loves to share with us some of her newest recipes she has tried. She is an…
ShandraMarch 14, 2014
Coconut oil seems to be the newest and greatest health trend going around these past few months. Many people claim coconut oil is a 'healthy' oil, compared to…
ShandraMarch 8, 2014
I know most parents would really struggle to get their kids to eat  brussel sprouts but for some reason my children love them.  Normally we just steam them and toss…
ShandraMarch 7, 2014
Sometimes I feel like I am a little obsessive about a homemade burger. For some reason though, I just can't get enough of a salty, juicy, homemade burger topped with…
ShandraMarch 5, 2014
Almost every time I am invited to a dinner party I am asked to bring a dessert, unfortunately I don't always have the time to whip up something extravagant. I…
ShandraMarch 4, 2014
One of my favorite healthy recipes is this Coconut Chicken Curry dish I blogged about several years ago. I make this recipe at least monthly and I wanted to share…
ShandraFebruary 28, 2014
If you have read my blog for awhile you would be familiar with our family's tradition of our annual taste tests. All of us look forward to this fun part…
ShandraFebruary 20, 2014
The last few months with my sweet new son Atlas have been overwhelming at times. He is the sweetest baby, but sadly he is severely allergic to both…
ShandraFebruary 18, 2014
Last month one of my awesome neighbors called me and asked for my absolute best sugar cookie recipe and I was very embarrassed to admit that I didn't really…
ShandraFebruary 13, 2014
I apologize for not being great at blogging this week. We are enjoying our annual getaway to warm, sunny California. Between swimming, relaxing, reading a book by the pool and…
ShandraFebruary 13, 2014
Need a rich, sweet dessert this weekend? Combine my two favorite loves...brownies & german chocolate frosting. This is a sweet treat with double the goodness! Both individually are fantastic, but…
ShandraFebruary 7, 2014
I love pizza. Sometimes I feel like I never grew out of my child-like cravings for such a simple and basic food. I have to admit I am not picky…
ShandraFebruary 6, 2014
One of the most popular recipes on my blog is my recipe for basic French Bread. There is nothing fancy or unusual about this recipe but I love the fact…
ShandraJanuary 31, 2014
This past weekend I was browsing through my blog deciding what dessert I wanted to bake for a family party. I came upon a recipe for these Tahiti Blondies…
ShandraJanuary 30, 2014
I love breakfast food. I could really eat pancakes and waffles for breakfast, lunch and dinner if my family were up for that. There are so many delicious combinations of…
ShandraJanuary 29, 2014
