Perfect for hot summer day! This is my first time making some fresh lemonade and I just had to include some strawberries. So refreshing and, most importantly, healthy for my girls! Vitamin C and Summer go so well together đ Here goes: Before actually making my lemonade, I washed and peeled 4 large lemons and […]
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Popcorn Shrimp-Longhorn Steakhouse Inspired
I knew after eating this shrimp at Longhorn Steakhouse, I just had to remake it at home! This recipe is spot on and doesn’t get any closer than this! In a large bowl, wash about 5 lbs of shrimp (3-4 servings). After washing, line a plate with paper towel to completely dry.In a large ziploc […]
Kids Blueberry Breakfast Muffins
Waking up to snow here in St Joe, we really had no other choice but to bake early in the morning! So I decided to bake some muffins with the fresh blueberries I bought yesterday. Super easy recipe that’ll have your home smelling like a bakery: 3 Eggs 1/2 Cup Oil 1 Cup Milk 1 […]
Dining Out with Toddlers
One of the most challenging things about being a mother is dining out with kids. Of course it’s not something you HAVE to do but it is something you’re going to do anyways. For those who won’t understand why we’re going to do it, picture this: a mother has two kids. She’s been up since […]
Day Out 12/18-Outfit Details
We finally had a warmer day today! Snow melted and only needed light jackets so we decided it’s finally time to de-hibernate(? lol). Rudeena, Susu and I went for coffee and hot chocolate. It’s always a productive day when the girls and I go out instead of staying home and being lazy. So we got […]
Dear People: Don’t Criticize My Toddler
Isn’t it crazy a parent has to even write about this? Unfortunately, it happens too often with almost every parent. Their child (specifically toddler) is criticized and judged by other adults. I can’t wrap my head around how full grown human adults judge and point out “wrongs” in a child who can barely make sentences […]
Pasta Pasta! (Gluten-Free Sauce)
Pasta is always my go to dinner when I’m feeling too lazy to cook. I’m a low-carb eater so I always skip the pasta and overdose on the meat. Making the sauce low-carb also happened to make it gluten-free. This is definitely a recipe I needed to share because it tastes even better than regular alfredo sauce […]
BulletProof Coffee
8-12oz fresh brewed coffee; 1 TBSP Coconut Oil; 1 TBSP Butter; 2 TBSP HalfnHalf; Blend until frothy and enjoy for a burst of energy đ
Susu Turns 1! (Labor&Delivery Story)
A big happy first birthday to my baby girl, Sanaa! One of the most challenging but most rewarding job in life, is definitely being a mom (especially having 2under2). However, I wouldn’t want it any other way! Susu is such an outgoing baby who loves spending time with her sister, being outdoors and drinking lots […]
Lemon Pepper & Sweet n’ Salty Roasted Almonds
Since getting rid of all the junk food in our home including our favorite, chips, it was hard to find a healthier alternative to our get rid of cravings. These seasoned and roasted almonds really hit the spot and are super easy to make! Recipe: 3 Cups of Almonds 2 TBSP Olive Oil 1 TBSP […]
Greek Roasted Chicken
Some of the most beautiful memories I had growing up were the meals I had at my favorite restaurant in Chicago, Mr.Zee’s. It is a Greek restaurant located on the corner of Irving Park and Narraganset. Now, living in a completely different state with no Greek restaurants around, I had to try and make my favorite chicken. […]
Baked Cheesy Boneless Wings
1 Large Chicken Breast 1 Egg 1 Cup Almond Meal 1/2 Cup Shredded Cheese 3 TBSP Olive Oil 2 TSP Salt 2 TSP Cumin 2 TSP Oregano Spray Oil Cut up and wash chicken breast thoroughly. Set Oven to 350Âș. Season chicken with salt, cumin and oregano. In three separate bowls, add in egg (cracked […]