Grilled Summer Salad Bowl

Grilled Summer Salad Bowl

Grilling is synonymous with the summer. It’s so versatile too. I had all of these foods leftover from grilling the night before and thought it sounded good to throw together as a bowl of salad type meal for lunch at work the following day. This …

Summer Berry Salad

Summer Berry Salad

Does anyone else’s taste change depending on the season?! In the winter I crave warm, comforting foods. In the summer, I crave cool, fresh, bright flavors. It must not be just me. I came across a new salad dressing at a local market and bought …

Roast Split Chicken

Roast Split Chicken

I was slightly perplexed when my husband came home with split chicken this past week. I had never cooked that before. We often cook chicken breast or a whole roast chicken, so admittedly I didn’t really know what to do with it or what it …

Best Roast Chicken

Best Roast Chicken

Yes, I’m biased, but this is good! And let me apologize for my terrible photos. A whole chicken, especially raw, just does not photograph well! Roast chicken is a staple in our house. As a busy, full time working mom, I need to be thoughtful …

Better Hamburger Helper

Better Hamburger Helper

This recipe is a more personal one to me, as this was something my mom made when I was a child. It was a big favorite of mine! It’s one of those meals that when I smell it, I’m flooded with happy feelings.  I finally decided …

Meatloaf

Meatloaf

Can I say I sometimes struggle with what to title posts? And not to mention how I struggle with photographing dinners! Desserts are easy. Meats and meals? Ugh. There’s just something about photographing meals that I just really struggle with. I guess I find it …

Apple Pork

Apple Pork

  Every fall we go apple picking. Living in New England, it’s a must. There are countless orchards in Massachusetts! I prefer the smaller orchards, as opposed to the large ones geared towards families that have a farm as well. Which, I’m not against, I …

Apple Chicken

Apple Chicken

    Wanring, this is not my prettiest post! I love a good roast chicken. Apple is a really great flavor pairing! This recipe is incredibly simple and the flavor is amazing. We always seem to have a lot of apples on hand. This time …

Crock Pot Beef Stew

Crock Pot Beef Stew

    I’ll apologize in advance for the lack of quality photos! We have had a really dark and rainy week so it was really hard to capture any good natural light shots. But believe me, this recipe is a good one, despite that! So …

Easy Comfort Pasta

Easy Comfort Pasta

  It’s funny that this is one of my favorite dishes. As a kid, I got frequent migraines. This dish was actually a trigger, among several others. Every time my mom made this, I ended up with a migraine when the house would start to …