Hey there and Happy Monday! I hope you had a good weekend. My husband and older daughter were gone on a hunting trip but I was able to get outside on Saturday with my other 3 and enjoy the LOVELY weather Houston was experiencing! We’ve had tons of very cold (to us) weather with loads […]
Creamy Jalapeño and Bacon Soup
January 20, 2015 by
from the archives. Originally posted Feb 29, 2012 Note: this soup is not Whole 30 compliant but works great for low-carb/ sugar-restricted diets Last night I made Creamy Jalapeño Soup. I am on a low-sugar eating plan right now, and not eating much flour either. This is one of our favorite meals when I am […]
Whole30 Sample Meal Plan- Week 1
January 14, 2015 by
One of the hardest things about the Whole 30 is thinking “What am I going to eat?” I was talking with my bootcamp instructor the other day who just completed her Whole 30 (she did it through Christmas!) and we were saying the one downfall of Whole30 is there is NOTHING convenient about it. Everything you […]
Whole30 Chicken Korma- THM S
January 7, 2015 by
I’m back on the Whole30 eating plan again (click here for tips to survive your first one!) and really, really wanted one of my favorite Indian dishes the other night. I just knew there was no way it could be Whole30 compliant, but when I looked at the ingredient list again, I came up with […]
Brown Butter Chex Mix
December 18, 2014 by
Hi there! Hope your December is going wonderfully. Us? Well we’re looking forward to celebrating the birth of Christ with my family next week, and are enjoying lots of traditions along the way. Here’s a snapshot from our church service last week: I seriously think I’ve gained 5 pounds the last 5 weeks with all […]
Spicy Olive Cheese Bites- Holiday Recipes
December 8, 2014 by
I love Christmas time and making some of our favorite holiday recipes each year is one of my favorite traditions. A long time ago, my mom, sister, and I discovered a version of this olive recipe in a cookbook my great-aunt gave us. It was one of those compilation cookbooks- from a Chamber of Commerce […]
