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Asian Chicken Salad

Lighter Asian Chicken Salad

  I love a great Asian salad – crunchy veggies, noodles, protein, and dressing you’d want to bathe in! However, the calories and carbs can add up quickly in many Asian salads.  I created this lightened up version of one of my favorite Asian salads and you won’t miss the […]

March 19, 2019 Our family LOVES Vegas!! We recently took our girls on their 2nd trip to Vegas after they fell in love with the city last year when we took them over their spring break.  They have been counting down the days until they could go back! Before our […]

June 28, 2018 If you missed Part 1 of our trip, follow the link below to check it out: Our Harmony of the Seas Cruise – Part 1 The second half of our trip was definitely my favorite!  From monkeys, a new island (and cause to get behind), invisible menus, […]

Our Harmony of the Seas Cruise – part 1

June 24, 2018 It’s been a little over a week since we got home from our first trip of the summer….our cruise on Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas.   We are big cruisers and have been on many ships over the last few years but this cruise was definitely up […]

teriyaki chicken skewers

Teriyaki Chicken Skewers

Teriyaki Chicken Skewers are my one of our girls’ favorite recipes!  They lovingly refer to them as “chicken on a stick”.  They are wonderful small bites of chicken coated in a combination of teriyaki and hoisin sauce.   Serve them as an appetizer, pack them in lunch boxes for school, or […]

tuna avocado tartare

Tuna and Avocado Tartare

Tuna and Avocado Tartare Anytime I see tuna tartare on a menu, I have to try it!  It is one of my favorite dishes (which is pretty odd for someone who doesn’t typically like fish)!  My neighbor made this wonderful tuna and avocado tartare as an appetizer a few years […]

The BEST Homemade Chicken Fingers

  Adapted from Bon Appetit’s recipe, these chicken fingers are dubbed “magic crispy chicken” and they are amazingly fantastic! Crispy with so much flavor – you won’t miss the fried texture of a normal chicken finger one bit. I keep these on hand to throw on top of salads through […]