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Monthly archive September, 2012
Roasted Heirloom Tomato Basil Soup with Lemon Creme

Roasted Heirloom Tomato Basil Soup with Lemon Creme

Hey there! Happy Friday! It’s soup weather people. And I for one am so excited about it! This soup is a great way to use up those extra tomatoes you’ve got growing in your garden, or that you purchased from someone else’s garden. This post is dedicated to my friend Meagan. In fact, I’m in...
Eat, Drink, & Be Married!

Eat, Drink, & Be Married!

Hey there! This past weekend I had the honor of serving as a bridesmaid for my wonderful friend Jenn’s absolutely perfect wedding. But then again, how could your wedding not be perfect when you get married with that view?? Jenn and Travis were married at the beautiful BR Cohn winery in Sonoma, Ca. It was...
What I Ate Wednesday - Farm Baskets and Celebrations

What I Ate Wednesday – Farm Baskets and Celebrations

Oh, Hi! Time for another edition of What I Ate Wednesday! You guys remember when I told you about my super lucky day when I got free produce at the gym? Well, this was the bounty I brought home in my overstuffed (free!) paper bag of goodies! Everything was so delicious, especially those carrots which...
Beet and Berry Smoothie

Beet and Berry Smoothie

Hey there! Happy Monday! Did you have a fantastic weekend? I did! I spent the weekend celebrating my wonderful friends Jenn and Travis as they tied the knot! The had an amazing wedding and I’ll be telling you more about it soon, but one of the themes was “Eat, Drink, & Be Married!” Let me...
Ginger Peach Whiskey Smash

Ginger Peach Whiskey Smash

Hallelujah!!! It’s FRIDAY! No only is is FRIDAY (did I mention I am excited!) but this weekend is also one of my very best friends’ wedding! Woohoo! I am so excited to go celebrate with the beautiful bride! Speaking of celebrations…want to turn a normal evening into a party? This ginger peach whiskey smash IS...
What I Ate Wednesday-Are you ready for some football?

What I Ate Wednesday-Are you ready for some football?

Hey there! Happy Wednesday! Guys, this was the scene on my dining room table Sunday morning around 8am. Sunday = football in my house. Which usually means couches full of hungry, thirsty boys. Lucky for me, this is where I thrive. I love being the hostess. There is not much more gratifying for me then...
Tripple Berry Bundt Cake with Limoncello Icing

Tripple Berry Bundt Cake with Limoncello Icing

You guys, summer is not over…yet. And this cake proves it! Around this time of year I aways start to feel very torn. You see, fall is my favorite season. I love everything about it. Cool mornings with hot cups of coffee, chunky sweaters, cozy scarves, BOOTS, millions of pumpkin flavored baked goodies, football, the...
Ginger Honey Roasted Carrots

Ginger Honey Roasted Carrots

Hi! You guys, clear your schedule right now. You have GOT to make these carrots. Like, NOW. These carrots were born because of an incredibly fantastic surprise. Last week, I begrudgingly went to the gym. Do you ever have those days that you just aren’t into it? This was one of those days. I really...
What I Ate Wednesday- Weekend Fun!

What I Ate Wednesday- Weekend Fun!

Hey there! Happy Wednesday! I am already so ready for the weekend! Maybe it’s because I had so much fun last weekend I just can’t wait to do it again! Last weekend I had a great time hanging out with my mom and sister. What wasn’t so great was when I had to say goodbye!...
Honey mustard and tarragon roasted chicken

Honey mustard and tarragon roasted chicken

Hi there! Do you guys get enough protein? Apparently, I don’t. Or so says my trainer. My solution? Chicken. And lots of it! I know there are lots of great sources for protein, and don’t worry, I get my share of beans, lentils, (lots) of greek yogurt, and other foods, but chicken is just so...
Grilled Nectarine Salad with Arugula and Goat Cheese

Grilled Nectarine Salad with Arugula and Goat Cheese

Hey! You know you’ve found something great when you’re still thinking about a meal you had several days later. That is what this salad’s been doing to me for the past few days! I am going to just have to make it again so I stop dreaming about it! One of my favorite things about my weekly...
Cantaloupe Protein Smoothie with Chia Seeds

Cantaloupe Protein Smoothie with Chia Seeds

Hey there! Happy Saturday! It is a happy Saturday for me indeed! My mom is in town-woohoo! My mom, my sister, and I are getting ready to head out to our local Art & Wine festival. With a name like that, how can it be bad? I’m super excited for a fun day! Since I...

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