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This easy salmon is Delish!! I love an easy meal that packs a ton of flavor and this salmon does just that! When you go to buy the salmon, try to buy wild caught! I used a wild caught king salmon. What you need: Wild caught salmon filet Brown sugar…

So many things have changed in our lives! A new baby, a new house! One thing that will never change is my sweet fiance's love of Italian Sausage & Peppers. I had to learn how to make this dish for him when we first started dating and it has stayed…

If you are like me, you are always looking for a way to feel better, stronger and healthier! I recently watched Suzanne Sommers on a morning show and she was a bucket of knowledge! I have added her new book to my must read list...that I will get to...um, when…

Five o' clock hit and I had to have some comfort food! I am trying to lose the "oh so fun to gain/impossible to lose" baby weight...so my choices in comfort food are limited! Stewed okra sounded just right. After all, okra is one of my favorite summer veggies! My…

There has been a lot going on around here! First of all, we brought out beautiful, scrumptious, amazing, little peach of a daughter home a few days ago! She is ten days old and already seems to be changing so much. Being Ryan's Mom is the greatest joy I could…

As a new mommy there are a lot of things to keep in mind when you are trying to eat healthy for you and your baby! Getting enough fiber in your diet is one of those things! Look, I know fiber isn't necessarily a sexy subject but lets get serious...it…

Matt & I discovered the Thanksgiving sandwich here and haven't stopped ordering it! It's got turkey piled high with cranberry chutney &  jalapeño cornbread on a soft bun! I love to get the half sandwich and soup combo...their tomato soup is amazing too! Pop in to SimpleThings for a great…

Last night I had the pleasure of dining at LA hotspot Terrine. My oh my what a fabulous meal we had! Lovely and rich french food through and through! From the beautiful decor (The genius Kathy Delgado from VintageWeave decked this place out... the vintage silver napkin rings are incredible!)…

  For all the fun of season 2 tune in April 25th at 1 pm est  on Cooking Channel!

Gratitude grat·i·tude ˈɡradəˌt(y)o͞od/ noun the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. That is my current mantra and mood as our due date approaches. I have been spending a lot of time thinking about the important things in my life. My heart feels so…