Deconstructed Zucchini Lasagna

Deconstructed Zucchini Lasagna

After a long day of work and an hour of Physical Therapy for my knee, I got home and I was craving meat and veggies. I didn’t have time to make my original Zucchini Lasagna recipe so I had to improvise. After searching the fridge …

Collard Greens and Chicken

Collard Greens and Chicken

Brandon and I have picked on my mom for years about her love of Collard Greens. I always thought it sounded so gross and we refused to try my mom’s from Jimmy’s Bar and Grill in Bridgeville. We used to meet there for breakfast when …

Picnic Ready Lettuce Wraps

Picnic Ready Lettuce Wraps

       Happy Memorial Day weekend! We are kicking our weekend off with a picnic at Lake Audobon in Reston. Tomorrow Brandon is swimming a 5k there and then on Sunday he is swimming a 2miler and a 1 miler. We headed there tonight …

Lovely Lemony Meal

Lovely Lemony Meal

Today I came home and had this fabulous recipe in my head. When I came into the house and looked in the freezer, I was out of Chicken. I went into the garage freezer and found some Pheasant from Brandon’s winter hunt. I was excited …

Pulled Roast Omelet

Pulled Roast Omelet

         Last night we went to a friends house for dinner. He is a chef and makes us the most amazing dishes all the time. We rarely turn down invites to their house. He has been making some BBQ sauces and last …

Italian dinner gone Primal

Italian dinner gone Primal

Monday I swam 1 mile and ran 3 miles. Tuesday I biked 11 miles Tonight I ran 3 miles, did 33 laps in the pool, 30 min walk with the dogs…    My body is tired. I think I will take the day off tomorrow! I am …

Breakfast Chicken Egg Muffin

Breakfast Chicken Egg Muffin

    Being a school teacher, I get up really early to get to work. I try to squeeze out every last second of sleep in my bed as I can. I will sleep through breakfast, fixing my hair etc. I lay out my clothes the night before …

Maryland Crab cakes and Coconut Shrimp

Maryland Crab cakes and Coconut Shrimp

Last night was a beautiful warm evening and that always calls for seafood! Being from North East corner of Maryland (tip of the Chesapeake Bay), Brandon and I are seafood snobs. No one makes a crab cake like Woody’s crab cakes or my mom and …

Tuna Salad with Avocado

Tuna Salad with Avocado

We had a big lunch today so I decided to make a light, spring dinner. My sister and her husband were in town visiting and he requested that I make Brandon’s Pizza Bites. For lunch we had pizza bite appetizers, Herb Chicken and Salad. For Dessert …

True Honey Nut Cereal

True Honey Nut Cereal

This week I had some fun making new recipe’s.  Before I went to Paleo, I was addicted to cereal. I would eat cereal for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snack! I loved cinnamon toast crunch and raisin bran. Since oats, sugar, wheat and all things cereal …