Prosciutto Wrapped Brie Bites With Rosemary Crusted Walnuts

The day is quickly approaching (18 days!!!) until we move from Berlin back to the US. How do I feel about this? Excited, sentimental, happy, sad, and totally underprepared, to name a few of my many bursting emotions. But...

Chipotle Sweet Potato And Black Bean Chili

So, here we are, back in the US for good. The whole living in Germany thing was fun, but being home is even better. We are back in my glorious home state of Michigan, less than 15 minutes away...

Grandpa John’s Gluten Free Peanut Butter Cookies

From Grandpa, I learned how to be frugal. When we would go to Sam’s Club (partly for the groceries, mostly for the free samples), he would always buy us a big pop right when we got there. He always...

Greek Spaghetti

  You know the feeling. 5 o’ clock is rolling on in and you still have no dinner plans. You look in the cupboard and find a box of spaghetti noodles. “Hello, old friend,” you say to yourself. You...

Zuppa Toscana {Olive Garden Copycat Recipe}

Greetings. I’m here today to offer up to you my copycat version of Olive Garden’s Zuppa Toscana. Or maybe I should say a copycat of a copycat of Olive Garden’s Zuppa Toscana, seeing as how I’ve never actually had...

Flourless Dark Chocolate Brownie Cookies

Here I am, sitting in Wyoming, (mostly) all moved in. Actually, I could be folding the millions of garbage bags full of clothes sitting in my room or organizing my new cupboards, but since I currently have a sick...

Microwave Pumpkin Spice Caramel Corn Recipe

So tell me, does the candy corn scattered in this beautiful, crunchy mess make you gag or did your mouth start watering for it as soon as you flipped the calendar to October? I know there are strong feelings...

Homemade Cranberry Cream Cheese Crumble Bars

If there’s one thing that I love as much as sweet potatoes (or dare I say… even more??) it’s cranberries. That’s why I am totally stealing this old post of mine from 2011 and remaking it. Partly also because...

Allergy Friendly Chocolate Cupcakes (Gluten, Dairy, Egg, And Nut Free)

My future (in 8 days!!) sister-in-law and I spent a couple of days in the last few weeks making about a couple hundred cupcakes for her wedding and freezing them. My poor, celiac mouth watered as I surveyed them...

Creamy Mini Meatball And Brussels Sprout Penne

When you’re preparing to move across the Atlantic Ocean in less than a month and working on cramming all of your life’s possessions into one suitcase every day between your baby’s diaper explosions and sporadic naps, sometimes the only...