Zucchini Lasagna- Sneak Attack!
First things first, I totally spaced last week and missed my Thursday time slot. I thought I was up on Friday and then I got a text from Leigh asking if I was using a Hall Pass and I was… Continue Reading
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The Deal: Gluten
“Gluten-free.” It’s the phrase of the day and you are seeing it everywhere. But, what is it? Specifically? See the below Jimmy Kimmel man-on-the-street interview asking people to define gluten: As a lifetime dieter, I have seen the low-cal, low-carb, and… Continue Reading
Chicken Cacciatore- There’s a First Time for Everything!
I was talking with Leigh the other day- we try to have a state of the blog meeting every couple of weeks in an effort to make sure we are and continue to be on the same page as far… Continue Reading
(Clean) Bacon & Ranch Crockpot Chicken
So. Who doesn’t love cooking with their crockpot? I mean, it is the ultimate set it and forget it. I am always on the lookout for good crockpot recipes. But, here’s the catch- I am looking for crockpot recipes that… Continue Reading
Homemade Ranch Seasoning
I made homemade taco seasoning for the first time over a year ago- I did not realize that all the components were already in my spice cabinet. I have thought about finding a recipe for ranch seasoning but never got… Continue Reading
Guilt Free Chicken Patties Fresh From Your Comfort Zone.
Last week Leigh and I celebrated the big 01 by co-writing 2 posts looking back over the past year and picking our favorites and our not so favorites. Yesterday, Leigh got us started with a guest post from her lovely… Continue Reading
The Ultimate Miracle Soup!
What better way to kick off the start of the second year of blogging than with a great guest post?! Today’s post comes to us from my dear, sweet friend Chiarita. You may remember her from our recent trip to… Continue Reading
Blogaversary Week: The Faves!
Can you hear that? What?! You don’t hear the trumpets?! You can’t see the confetti?! Well, let me tell you… it’s a veritable Carnivale over here at FTTDWYW. Cause, you know what? This week is our one-year blogaversary! Fun Things To Do… Continue Reading
Stuffed Bell Peppers- A New Fam Favorite
I remember my stepmother making stuffed bell peppers when I was young. If I remember correctly she would make a goolosh of sorts complete with ground beef and noodles. After stuffing the bell peppers she would put them in a… Continue Reading
Enchiladas! Enchiladas! Enchiladas!
There was a time in my life wherein I did not really love to eat Mexican food. It just was not my favorite but those days are long gone! I love Mexican food! If I get to pick the restaurant,… Continue Reading
Clean, Homemade Cream of Chicken Soup
So. I have been sticking to my menu-planning and I have been trying to keep our week from becoming monotonous. I have been trying out a new recipe here and there and we have also enjoyed some of our old… Continue Reading
Mug Cake- Come and Get it!
Let me just tell y’all. I have a sweet tooth that can be very mighty. I have struggled to resist sweets my entire life. So, you might wonder how I have managed to get a hold of that sweet tooth… Continue Reading
Clean Lasagna That Will Make Your Heart Sing!
I was cruising the information super-highway looking for some menu planning inspiration when I came across a clean recipe for lasagna. The recipe had my full attention. With all this cold weather, hearty meals have been right up our alley.… Continue Reading
Sweet and Spicy Sweet Potato Cubes
So, menu planning was one of my goals for the year and so far so good. I will expand on that in another month or so but, it has made not only grocery shopping but cooking so much easier! It… Continue Reading
BEHOLD! THE MIGHTY SPAGHETTI SQUASH!
Boom. Big ‘ole picture of a spaghetti squash in your FACE! Although the name “spaghetti squash” may sound like the beginning of a Seinfeld bit (Is it spaghetti? Is it squash? You tell me?!), it is actually a pretty great… Continue Reading
Cabbage Soup that will Knock Your Socks Off!
I have a cabbage soup recipe that is nothing truly spectacular. Generally, I make it about once a year. It makes enough to feed Pharaoh and his entire army- which is way more than I can eat before I get… Continue Reading
Quinoa Salad- a 1-2 Punch!
I am always looking for some new something to add to our culinary home life. I mentioned briefly in my goals that constantly trying out new recipes has killed my menu planning goals in my past. That is not to… Continue Reading
Cold Weather Chili—
I am such a creature of habit. If I do something out of routine, it totally throws me off! Generally, it doesn’t upset me- it just throws me off. Today’s post is a victim of me doing something out of… Continue Reading
Taco Stuffed Sweet Potato
Menu planning can be drudgingly monotonous. And then 5 o’clock rolls around and I have no clue as to what is for dinner. And it can be kind of stressful- even when it is just Baby Bub and me at… Continue Reading
Healthy Spaghetti, A New Take on an Oldie
I would say it is a safe bet that most Americans have had spaghetti at one time or another. Additionally, I would bet that even those who are the most challenged in the kitchen can pull off spaghetti. I grew… Continue Reading