Creamy Mac & Cheese Comfort Food

I’m just sitting here, in the time of coronavirus, needing some good, old-fashioned comfort food. And when you’re in the middle of a stay at home order, when could be better than some creamy mac and cheese? Maybe with a few veggies thrown in? The recipe all started when my good friend and foodie compatriot […]

World’s Best Lasagna Recipe

For several years I have searched for the world’s best lasagna recipe and can thankfully say that after much trial and error, this here is in fact it. Look how gooey yummy that is! I love this meat sauce. If I want to impress someone with spaghetti and meatballs, this meat sauce recipe is also […]

Instant Pot Creamy Tomato Chicken

As we live life with a stay at home order, during the time of coronavirus I’m getting both increasingly bored with my own cooking and increasingly creative. I’m struggling with the Middle’s quirky and picky eating habits and trying to throw dinner on the table with ingredients I have on-hand. Today we had a big […]

Top Puerto Rico Foods We Didn’t Get to Eat

We’re home from our latest family journey – Puerto Rico. Since we’re now in this wonderful phase of virtual/home schooling, I asked my sons to write up a 5 paragraph essay. I gave them free reign, only requesting that the essay be in some way inspired by our trip to Puerto Rico. While the Middle […]

DIY Hydroponics As A Hobby At Home

I’ve thought about growing vegetables in my home for awhile now, but probably like many of you, I live in a high rise condo and we don’t exactly get a lot of floor space or outdoor gardening options. I had heard of hydroponics, but I didn’t really know much about it. Because much of the […]

How to Make Chorizo Hash

Today, we are working on how to make chorizo hash. Hash is one of those wonderful meals you can just throw together, using whatever foods you happen to have on hand. I’m sitting here in day 3 of COVID-19 isolation. They types of meats and foods available at the grocery store is limited and it’s […]

How to Prepare for COVID-19

Like it or not, the novel coronavirus aka COVID-19 is here. They’re all saying it – we’re very likely to wind up with some sort of quarantine. I do not look forward to being stuck inside my house for 14 days with all the kiddos at home. On top of that, I do NOT want […]