Beet, Cranberry, & Almond Salad with a Champagne Yogurt Vinaigrette

I always like the idea of the Holidays…family laughing together around a thoughtfully cooked meal, taking time out from every day chaos to just enjoy each other’s company.  As I … Continue Reading →


Easy Butternut Squash Soup Recipe

I must admit, the Fall is hardly my favorite season; however there is something about the harvest of tummy pleasing foods that gets me through the season. So with that … Continue Reading →


Kudzu Tummy Tonic

Kudzu (also called Japanese arrowroot) is a fast climbing perennial vine originally from Asia and the Pacific Islands. In the 1800’s, Kudzu was introduced to North America to control soil … Continue Reading →


Mom a la Mode’s Roasted Summer Veggie Pasta Recipe

Lisa (Creator & Editorial Director of mom a la mode) joins us to share a quick, easy and healthy recipe.  I can vouch for this one as she brought me a tray as … Continue Reading →


Crunchy Baked Zucchini Fries with Roasted Garlic Herb Aioli

Whether you’re entertaining, settling in to watch your favorite show/the big game, or just want to palate-please your little one, this recipe’s for you! I love incorporating zucchini into meals, … Continue Reading →


Refreshing GRRRRReat Greens Drink

Out in this heat, I am constantly craving cold beverages.  Daydreaming of fruit and veggie juice, I would love to park myself at a juice bar and kick back a … Continue Reading →


Yum! – Okonomiyaki recipe

The days of cooking with cabbage have changed. No longer is it just for shredding in coleslaw or boiling with potatoes; there are other great uses for this nutritious veggie. … Continue Reading →


Taking the Back-breaking out of your (Organic) Baking

Have you thought of making your holiday sweets yet?  If not, we can tell you a few people that already have you well taken care of.  Perhaps, you fit one … Continue Reading →


The Art of the Smoothie

As a former corporate ladder-climbing girl turned stay at home mom, I often get the question “How do you fill up your days?”  If you are a stay at home … Continue Reading →