Mom Monday {food to love}

I am so proud to share with you some images captured at my latest Food to Love workshop. For those of you that are new here, Food to love is an afternoon I host for parents or anyone really, that is interested in learning about eating healthy foods. We talk about tips on getting your [...]

Mom Monday {anatomy of a salad}

We make a lot of fun salads in our house, and there is really no recipe, or right or wrong way to do make them. They are based on whatever I have in the fridge, which is nice because it makes them different each time. Here is a basic guide to how I make my [...]

Signature Cocktail Inspired

Whether you are searching for the perfect signature cocktail or planning your Cinco de Mayo party, I love how inventive and delicious these cocktails look. I am especially intrigued by the carrot margarita! Garnished with a tiny carrot, how cute would that be!? Cheers my friends! Check out the recipes here: Prickly Pear Moscow mule [...]

Happy Earth Day!

I am feeling so refreshed and inspired after a fabulous Food to Love workshop yesterday. We had the most amazing group of women it really was an empowering afternoon. I will be giving you a little peek into the workshop later. But first I wanted to share this delicious recipe for a Quinoa Avocado Cilantro [...]

Behind the Scenes {signature cocktail recipe}

At parties, and baby showers especially I really like to offer one signature cocktail giving guests the option of adding alcohol if they like. This keeps things simple, and keeps the guests that don’t drink in mind while still offering a great signature drink for all. For Emily’s baby shower we served a pale pink [...]

Mom Monday {Superfood Granola}

I am finally sharing my secret Superfood Granola recipe. I gave this granola to close friends and family for the holidays, and ever since they keep asking me for the recipe (or a refill). The thing I love about this granola is that typically store bought granola is filled with sugars and is definitely not as [...]

Rethinking Passover Food

With the abundance of gluten-free and vegan blogs & recipes out there now, it really gives Passover so many new possibilities. There are still the staples that are my grandmother’s recipes like her harroset and Mayeena or Matzah Brie but new foods definitely can find a place at the cedar don’t you think? Here are [...]

Recipes I can’t wait to try…

With my CSA basket changing with the seasons, I find myself constantly trying out new recipes. Things I would never have even thought of. The beauty of CSA I guess. Here are a few recipes that I am really excited to try. All from some of my favorite food people I might add… 1  2  [...]

Mom Monday {dirty dozen}

I just designed this print for my kitchen and I thought I would share. The Dirty Dozen, for those unfamiliar, is a list of the fruits and vegetables that contain the most pesticide residue and the items most important to buy organic. These are some of the things we will discuss in more depth at [...]

Mom Monday {the healthy smoothie your kids will love}

This post was inspired by my friend Chandra of Oh Lovely Day. This post really struck a cord, and reminded me why I am so passionate about helping parents with kids & food. So with that said…I will be announcing the dates of the next Food to Love workshop soon. Spaces will be limited so be [...]