family friendly recipes and ideas
Spinach and Feta Chicken I have no words... (and that's rare)... to properly explain this mouthwatering dish!! MAYBE the picture will do a better job :) See?? NOW... you all know what I'm talkin' bout... the Feta, Spinach, Honey Mustard drizzle just melts in your mouth! THERE... I've just made you grab your car keys and dash to the grocery store to buy the … [Read more...]
Chat with Ruthie... the FuD feud is a little culinary contest at Orson Gygi's in Salt Lake City that I went to last Saturday! I thought it'd be fun to tell you all about it as we chat this week! The judges were from a variety of backgrounds... some were chefs at area restaurants and one was an author. It was a lot of fun and I met a ton of really nice people! Orson Gygi's … [Read more...]
Bread you never thought could come from your oven This is actually one of the first posts I ever wrote AND somehow in the shuffle of my transfer a few months ago, this little post was lost!! SO, after being asked the other day where it had disappeared to... I pulled it off the other site and brought it back HERE where it belongs!! This artisan style bread is so simple … [Read more...]
How our garden grows Week 4 We've been working on transplanting and "hardening off" our little seedlings so they'll be ready to plant... we've been at it for a couple of weeks SO, today we're gonna show you how it's done!! Transplanting: Once the seeds sprout and begin to grow under the lights, their growth needs to be watched carefully so they don't get too … [Read more...]
What’s Cooking in your kitchen Weekly Dinner Menu Sometimes we all need a little help figuring out what to make for dinner! What’s Cooking… in your kitchen, is a dinner menu plan that will help take the guess work out of dinner! Week 4 Monday: This one pot dinner is just delicious and so fun for spring!! Tarragon Chicken … [Read more...]
My niece and nephews can seriously Bust some Moves!! This is a You Tube contest for their local radio station and if they get the most views... THEN they win a trillion tickets to the movies!! (ok... not that many but a lot!) So, be sport and watch their quick little flick :) Thanks SO much for helping them out and you gotta admit they've got some pretty … [Read more...]
Mothers' Day Topiary... is cute little idea I saw on Pintrest! It looks like a gal name Melody McBride originally made it and pinned it up! It's darling and edible (well... mostly!) I thought it'd be fun Mothers' Day gift for our kids to give Grandma's so I rounded the stuff up and they put them together!! After all who doesn't love a good dum-dum once in a while … [Read more...]
Strawberry Basil Salad isn't it just lovely! I saw this recipe at our local health food store the other day, in their free magazine and it totally intrigued me! I wasn't quiet sure how the basil and strawberry's would taste together?? Well, I was pleasantly surprised!! Honestly, it was SO good :) * I adapted this recipe from Delicious Living May … [Read more...]
Chat with Ruthie Mothers' Day is just a few days away... lets chat a little bit about Mom's We've all got someone that mothers us, right? So, whether their our biological-mom, adopted-mom, step-mom, grand-mom, auntie-mom, friend-mom, you get the idea... we all mother and get mothered by lots of different people all of our lives! It's one of the things we women do … [Read more...]
Purple Cow Smoothie affectionately nicknamed "the purple cow"! (by 2 of the cutest boys I know) You might NOT want to mention that part to the momma your making this for on Mothers' Day but isn't it beautiful? Totally worthy of a Mothers' Day morning surprise!! Purple Cow Smoothie uses grape juice concentrate SO... of course be careful with that … [Read more...]
How our garden grows Week 3 This week we're going to talk about the gardening methods we use and a little about planning a garden... The gardening methods we use: We use a combination of Mittleider method and the Square Foot method: Mittleider Method: is an intensive gardening method that eliminates all concerns regarding soil quality. The method … [Read more...]
What’s Cooking in your kitchen Weekly Dinner Menu Sometimes we all need a little help figuring out what to make for dinner! What’s Cooking… in your kitchen, is a dinner menu plan that will help take the guess work out of dinner! Week 3 Monday: This recipe is a long time fave... it makes enough chicken for 2 recipes so today we'll … [Read more...]
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