Chocolate Chip Cookie Pie
Animal Crackers
Grilled Tri Tip and Brie Salad
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Chocolate Chip Cookie Pie
We celebrated our 9 year wedding anniversary last week. Go us! For the past couple of years I’ve posted some epic monstrosity of a cake to commemorate… Read More »
Animal Crackers
My kid has food kicks. Each obsession lasts about 3 months, then she’s moved onto the next food of choice. Whatever ‘food of the quarter’ we’re in,… Read More »
Grilled Tri Tip and Brie Salad
A salad a day keeps the doctor away. At least that’s a rule I live by. Salad is legitimately my favorite food, and I do eat one everyday…. Read More »
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cheesecake Ice Cream
For years I’ve been trying to get Jon to like cheesecake and ice cream. The dude won’t budge. He tolerates cheesecake like once a year, but won’t… Read More »
Cool Ranch Pretzels
Deep down in my soul exists a serious love for food that is mostly found at gas stations. Powdered mini donuts, check. Ranch Corn Nuts, yep. Slim… Read More »
Brownie Batter Truffle Swirl Ice Cream
Some days my kids are the best. Some days they are the worst. Ok, maybe not the worst, but, it’s like they’re in cahoots and conspiring against… Read More »
Super Moist Chocolate Cupcakes
I’m one of ‘those’ who doesn’t like mayonnaise. Unless I’m pregnant. For whatever reason, a pregnant Julia LOVES mayo, slathered on pretty much anything. But the second… Read More »
Spring Salad with Brown Butter Vinaigrette
You don’t need fancy schmancy exotic vegetables or spices to make amazing food. You just need to use what you have in the best way possible. This… Read More »
Red Velvet Ice Cream
I get that people would sell their first born for a piece of red velvet cake. Ok wait, no, I don’t get it. People go caraaaaaazy over red… Read More »
Classic Almond Biscotti
I pretend like I don’t like biscotti. But the truth is, I just don’t like store bought biscotti. The biscotti in plastic wrap at coffee shops are… Read More »
Grilled Pineapple Peach Salsa
Chips and salsa. It’s a staple at most parties, gatherings, festivities, BBQ’s, potlucks, etc… Sure, you can buy a jar at the store, you’ll even have a… Read More »
Jam Straws
I’m so cheap I’m currently eating stale plantain chips. I’ve convinced myself they’re still perfectly good. Truth: they’re not perfectly good at all. But, they’re edible and… Read More »
I'm a wife, mom, runner, recipe developer, freelance writer, early riser, Christ follower, peanut butter lover, frozen yogurt addict. I think the majority of the food I consume should be life giving; healthy, natural raw fruits and veggies. Which allows me to have room to splurge occasionally, and I take full advantage of it. 
