“Worries go down better with soup.’ Jewish proverb This copycat Olive Garden recipe is simply amazing. I’ve made it on two family events and it’s been a success. (Instead of plain salt, I’ve used garlic salt). I hope you enjoy it! 🙂 Olive Garden Copycat Zuppa Toscana by Cycle Michael Prep Time: 20 mins Total […] Read more…
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Gingerbread houses//Casitas de Jenjibre

Gingerbread House (si desean la receta en espanol, mandenme un mensaje y la traduzco!) Gingerbread 5 C sifted flour 1 t baking soda 1 t nutmeg 1 t salt 3 t pwd ginger 1 C sugar 1 C Crisco 1 C unsulphured molasses ~6T milk to make dough moist Melt shortening in saucepan. Add sugar […] Read more…
Birthday parties and a fondant recipe//Fiestas de cumpleaños y una receta de fondant

‘Birthdays are good for you. The more you have, the longer you live.’ Unknown. I love birthday parties. I always have. My parents always had a big party or celebration on my birthday. Therefore, I couldn’t wait to do the same thing for my kids 🙂 It turns out, my kids love parties too, so…. […] Read more…
Tuna Salad/Ensalada de Atun

Looking for a fresh lunch/salad/snack option? I’m sharing with you this yummy and fresh tuna salad recipe today (one of my favorites!). Sometimes, I just crave a good tuna salad, especially now that I am pregnant ;). But I try not to eat canned tuna more than once a week (you don’t want to eat […] Read more…
Pineapple Green Smoothie Recipe/Receta de Batido de Espinaca con Pina

This is one of my FAVORITE green smoothies recipes. I am SO happy I can drink them now (on my good/non-nauseated days, I still have super nauseated days….what?! At 34 weeks pregnant? Yes, at 34 weeks pregnant-insert crying face here). Put in a blender in this order: Spinach (a handful) 1 pear 1 apple The […] Read more…
Happy Cinco de Mayo Guac! / Guacamole de Feliz 5 de Mayo!

We celebrated Cinco de Mayo today by eating some good homemade guacamole with chips. Note: By the time I took this picture, we had eaten half of the guac! If you like avocado, then you should definitely try this recipe (serving size really depends on your appetite 😉 ) : Mix all these ingredients together: […] Read more…
Spaghetti Squash Recipe – Receta de Calabaza de Espagueti
Very healthy, simple, and yummy! INSTRUCTIONS: Preheat the oven to 400°F Slice the squash in half. Spaghetti squash are really tough and hard, so be cautious and work slowly. Scoop out the seeds. Use a spoon to scrape out the seeds and stringy bits of flesh from inside the squash. Be careful of actually digging into the […] Read more…
Yummy Fajitas/Deliciosas Fajitas
Today, my sweet hubby took me out on a lunch date, and we ate at one of my favorite restaurants in Salt Lake City ‘The Red iguana.’ I ordered one of my all-time favorite dishes: Fajitas! I normally get steak fajitas, but this time I felt adventurous and had chicken and shrimp fajitas. They […] Read more…