Enchilada Casserole
Enchilada Casserole is one my go-to dishes when I’m stumped and want to do something other than just meat and veggies. Back in May I made this for Cinco de Mayo because we hadn’t had it in a while. Then…
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An Open Letter To The Conscious
** Disclaimer: The post you are about to read is my opinion alone and is intended to spark discussion. If you are not outraged by the eerie similarities between recent events between law enforcement and minorities across the country and pre-civil rights…
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Pasta with Pesto & Green Beans and Italian Eggplant Salad
A few years ago, we started having meatless meals on a regular basis at the Green House. And by “regular” I mean more than just when I either need to 1) go grocery shopping or 2) use up some stuff before…
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Inspiration From The Aloha State
We went to Kauai and all we got was: 1. Coco Salmon Actually the inspiration & challenge of trying to recreate the dish from Bangkok Happy Bowl. It’s “cooked in spicy red curry sauce with steamed baby spinach & Thai…
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DIY Console/Bar Table – Total Cost $20
Since we moved last August, we’ve been entertaining a lot more than we could have imagined. I’m grateful for that because we really enjoy having friends & family over. And because we love to eat & drink. Having all these…
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Wine Cork Wreath
A few years back I decided to start keeping my wine corks. After a while I had more than enough to make this wine cork wreath to hang on my front door. It is so me and tells the world…
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Homemade Pickles
Remember when I wrote about making sauces and condiments at home instead of store-bought? Well, here I go adding to the list of things I won’t be buying at the grocery store again. Pickles. Pickled ANYthing. A while ago I…
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Speaking Up For Mental Health
Mental Health. It is a topic near and dear to my heart, and my mind. Last year I joined NAMI and (my family and) I went full steam ahead into support mode – assembling a walk team for NAMIWalks, raising…
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The Real Reason I Love Family Style Gallery Walls
When I was a little girl, there was always something going on in my house. I grew up in an extended family household and that meant that on any given day there was something to do, someone stopping by, some…
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“We” Built A Raised Planter Box
I have been”working” on some table legs for this table top that I purchased from a Pier 1 closing sale. I tried these legs from Ikea, which are super cute but very lightweight and – silly me – did not…
