Za’atar Roasted Cauliflower with Garlic Sesame Oil and Yogurt
Last month I went to Tawla, a Jordanian restaurant that opened recently. I never had Jordanian food so I wasn’t sure what to expect. It ended up being one of the best meals I’ve ever had! There were so many different textures and flavors, and a strong balance between tartness and creaminess. This week […]
Weekend Getaway- Chaminade Resort & Spa in Santa Cruz, CA
Before I had Elara, my husband and I would go on weekend getaways at least once a month. Now that we are parents, it’s been a little harder to just get away from it all. With the holidays being so stressful and crazy, we decided that now would be the perfect time to chill out and […]
Cardamom and Almond Cookies
Growing up, I was always way too lazy to wait for my butter to soften when I would make cookies. A lot of the time, I’d end up using Country Crock Spread. This would give me fluffy, soft, tender cookies that were to die for! Country Crock is currently holding a Make It Your […]
Family Meal – Split Pea and Turmeric Soup & Baby Food
My last family meal was a hit so I’m back with another one! This time I’m sharing a healing split pea and turmeric soup. After all that traveling for Thanksgiving, Elara came down with croup! She’s been rolling around sounding like Darth Vader. She is completely congested – nose and lungs. Poor baby ?. The hubby also has […]
Sage Roasted Butternut Squash
Looking for a quick and easy side for Thanksgiving? Look no further! I created this easy recipe for my client, Back to the Roots, to celebrate the holidays! I made this delicious side dish with fresh sage from my Back to the Roots garden, garlic and butternut squash! So simple and delicious! I even […]
Family Meal – Pumpkin & Kale Salad and Pumpkin, Quinoa & Sweet Potato Baby Food
When my baby started eating solids I was determined to make all her baby food. What I didn’t realize is how much time it would take! Now a days, I gladly welcome anything that helps me shave off a few minutes of food prep! The most helpful hack has been making meals for the hubby […]