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What’s for dinner?
A grilled pork chop, mashed potatoes, and sautéed broccolini. Caprese salad.
Posted in cooking, recipe
Tagged broccoli, caprese salad, Dinner, food, mashed potatoes, pork chop
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Quinoa-stuffed gypsy peppers
I received gypsy peppers in my last CSA box. Now I think gypsy peppers are some sort of hybrid, but all you need to know is that they are smallish mild chiles, not spicy, rather sweet. Any mild chile would … Continue reading
Feeding a toddler
I saw this great idea online and I had to try it! I think it really helps with the picky toddler stage where they just want options.
Posted in cooking, daily baby
Tagged baby, eater, eating, food, fruit, healthy, ice cube tray, idea, meals, picky, snacks, solids, toddler, variety, vegetables
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Kiss the cook
Posted in cooking, daily baby, Uncategorized
Tagged 16 months, baby, cute, dancing, funny, one year old, pajamas, potholders
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Vegetables
I love vegetables, so I wanted to share this vision of our dinner. First, beautiful brown button mushrooms from our CSA box. These were sautéed with onions and went atop a flatbread pesto pizza. We also had a spicy Asian … Continue reading
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Tagged brown button mushroom, cabbage, cilantro, herbs, toppings, vegetables
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Meal Planning
You are about to enter a dangerous world…the inner workings of my brain! I plan, I scheme, I plan again. It works well for me, but I realize that this is going to look insane. Bear with me. I have … Continue reading
CSA box
We got our first CSA produce box. CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture. It’s a way of ensuring that your produce comes from local farms, farmers, and communities by having it collected and delivered. I got a groupon and had … Continue reading
Josh turns 30 with some help…
My wonderful husband turned 30 today. We celebrated joyfully…Saturday we had a family dinner with both sets of parents and siblings…EXCEPT Josh’s sister Laci and her husband were missing because they were in the hospital being induced! (I’ll get to … Continue reading
Posted in baking, cooking, family, J and K
Tagged 30th birthday, birthday celebration, butterflied steak, ice cream cake, new baby, sweetheart steak
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What to make for dinner
Mmmmm Pesto chicken on sourdough with spinach and sprouts. Spaghetti squash with Alfredo sauce
Posted in cooking
Tagged Alfredo sauce, chicken panini, dinner idea, panini, pesto, recipe, spaghetti sauce
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Korey and Jacob’s Breakfast Smoothie
Jacob is in a phase right now where he doesn’t want to be spoon fed. That would be exciting except that it is hard to get as many veggies in his diet when things have to be baby-appropriate finger foods … Continue reading
Posted in cooking, J and K, recipe
Tagged baby breakfast ideas, baby snack ideas, berries, berry-banana-spinach smoothie, breakfast idea, carrots in a smoothie, delicious recipes with kale, delicious recipes with spinach, eating more greens, flaxseed meal smoothie, food for mom and baby, Greek yogurt recipes, healthiest smoothie recipes, healthy recipe, how to eat more greens, how to eat more vegetables, how to get your family to eat more vegetables, how to make smoothie, how to store flaxseed meal, kale, kale smoothie, smoothie, Smoothie recipe, smoothie with yogurt, spinach, spinach smoothie, trick your kids into eating vegetables, uses for flaxseed meal
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