Pulled BBQ Chicken – Crockpot
What’s better than having a lazy Sunday at home while your dinner cooks for you in a crock pot? It doesn’t get much better than that. I personally love the “set it and forget it” mentality of cooking. This pulled BBQ chicken recipe is one that I keep in my rotation because it tastes delicious and requires very little hands on time.…
Homemade Salad Dressing
Making homemade salad dressing is so easy, creative and healthy. I exclusively make homemade salad dressings and haven’t bought bottled salad dressing from the store in a long time. Not only is it healthier, (think no preservatives, food coloring, or long strange ingredient names that you can’t even pronounce) but in my opinion it tastes better. The website Chatelaine writes…
Keto Friendly Chicken Tender Recipe
So you’ve been following the keto diet to a “T”, but you are craving one of your favorite dishes…chicken tenders. Well have no fear, follow this simple keto friendly chicken tender recipe that replaces traditional flour with a spicy almond flour will be your new go to dish! Honestly, you won’t even notice a difference. Step 1. In a bowl…
10 Ways To Complete A Home Makeover For $100
So you’ve just finished watching yet another episode of Property Brothers on HGTV where they completed another fabulous home makeover. Now more than ever you desperately want to give your start a home makeover yourself. The only problem is, well, the cost. I mean who has an extra $50,000 in the bank for a new kitchen and master bath, am…
Homemade Chili Recipe
Mmmm chili. The perfect food for a cold fall or winter day. Best enjoyed while watching some football while the snow falls outside. This chili recipe is my go to chili recipe that can be cooked over the stove or in a crockpot. The secret weapon is the diced green chilies! Enjoy! Step 1. In a nonstick sauté pan, heat…
Delicious Almond Flour Waffle Recipe
An almond flour waffle is the perfect way to enjoy a traditional breakfast food without consuming white flour. Whether you have celiac or are just trying to limit flour in your diet, you will enjoy this almond flour recipe. This almond flour waffle recipe is simple and can be modified to your liking. If you want to add blueberries, add…
Homemade Guacamole Recipe
Who doesn’t love guacamole, am I right? It’s the perfect companion to a tortilla chip or to top your fish taco. Today’s recipe is exactly what I use to make the most delicious homemade guacamole in a matter of minutes. Ingredient List 2 avocados 1 medium tomato 1/4 cup of cilantro 1 clove of garlic 2 tbsp. of scallions Juice of 1 lime 1/4…
How to Spend One Day in Key West
For as long as I can remember, I have always wanted to spend one day in Key West. A visit to this beach paradise meant relaxation, sunshine and fun. Key West is the laid back southern most part of the United States. It is situated just 90 miles from Cuba and has always held a reputation in my mind as…
10 Of The Weirdest Things About Portland, Oregon
Well as the saying goes, the “cat’s outta the bag” . This is referring to the fact that word has gotten out about how weird Portland, Oregon is. Some of the weirdest things about Portland are not what you may think. The popular TV series Portlandia starring Fred Armisen and Carry Brownstein helped put Portland on the map. Audiences far and wide…
A Weekend In San Francisco
I recently returned from a weekend get-away in San Francisco. This was my first time visiting the “city by the bay”. And, I must say that my expectations were indeed exceeded. I was marveled by the pastel painted Victorian homes with iron stair railings and balconies that I passed by on an early morning walk towards the Golden Gate Bridge. My breath was literally taken…
