Well, Here’s My Go-To Dinner Trick (and Quick Story) Okay, so picture this: it’s Thursday, everyone in the house has that look—the one that says “Feed me, please, anything but takeout again.” I glance at the clock and, honestly, I’m too peckish to wait ages for something fancy. That’s when I remember my trusty easy …
Let Me Tell You About the Time I Made One Pot Lasagna Soup (and Spilled Half the Cheese) You ever have one of those days where the idea of fussing with layering noodles and balancing a wobbly Lasagna in the oven just makes you want to order takeout instead? That was totally me a couple …
Let Me Tell You About My Valentine’s Day Pizza Tradition You know those recipes that accidentally turn into family legends? This Valentine’s Day Heart Pepperoni Pizza is one of those for me. It started as a last-minute idea when my son forgot to tell me he needed something pink for his class party—I know, it’s …
Let’s Talk About Why This Soup Just Works You know, every time I make this creamy chicken noodle soup, I think of that time my cousin Sarah tried to cook her way through the winter (spoiler: she made it to February). There’s just something about a big, steaming pot of chicken noodle soup that makes …
Let Me Tell You the Tale of the Burrito Bowl You know those times when you stare at the fridge, mentally rearranging the contents, low-key wishing dinner would make itself (it never does)? That’s usually what’s going on when Chicken Burrito Bowls show up in my kitchen. I started making these when I realized my …
Let’s Talk: Why Am I Always Making Sausage Crust? You know how sometimes you get a wild craving for pizza, but you’re also trying (kind of?) to avoid carbs? Enter this low-carb sausage crust. I discovered it during one of those late nights when the usual cauliflower crust felt just a bit… well, too healthy—or …
So Let Me Tell You Why Rotisserie Chicken Tacos Save My Tuesday You know that feeling when the clock starts playing tricks on you—suddenly it’s almost 6pm and you forgot you promised tacos tonight? (Whoops.) Yeah, that’s basically how these easy rotisserie chicken tacos became a thing at my place. First time, I grabbed a …
The Tale of My (Slightly Chaotic) Fajita Nights So, picture this: it’s 6:20 pm, I’m starving, my phone’s making weird buzzing sounds, and the kids are debating (yet again) whether or not peppers are actual food. That’s when I haul out my trusty old sheet pan—yep, the battered one with burnt cheese scars—because, honestly, there’s …
So, About These Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Thighs… Alright, friend, let me set the scene: it’s one of those weeknights where everyone’s hungry (and a little bit grumpy), and I’m staring into the fridge, hoping dinner will magically appear. Spoiler: it never does. But! I do usually have some chicken thighs squirreled away, and that’s …
Can I Tell You About the Time I Tried to Serve Pot Pie to My Picky Aunt? So there’s this funny thing with pot pies (at least in my house): it feels like the grand finale of all my fridge-clean-out ambitions. Picture it—rainy Thursday, my aunt arrives with her infamous “I don’t do green things” …