Dear White Mom’s: What I Need You To Know….

Dear White Moms, You are my friends. You are my sisters. We are the same in more ways than we are different, but there are a few things that I need you to know. I have three black boys. They are the sweetest and most amazing humans I’ve ever met. They are incredibly intelligent, creative, artistic, … Continue Reading

Chicken Bacon Ranch Sliders

I haven’t seen my kids devour anything as fast as these chicken bacon ranch sliders in a really long time. They are so delicious and crazy easy to make. I literally threw these together on a super busy night in between running kids to sports and work meetings and they were a major hit.  I … Continue Reading

Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup

This recipe is the best soup you will make this winter and is perfect for nursing sick kids back to health! My family cannot get enough of this Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup and you will want to make it on repeat! It is bursting with flavor and quick to make in just 20 minutes. Head … Continue Reading

The Biggest Lessons I’ve Learned from Therapy this Year

I’ve been a BIG advocate for therapy for years and have gone consistently for the last 3 years and it has been LIFE CHANGING!! I also realize everyone cannot afford therapy and it is a luxury (and shouldn’t be), but I wish it was free for everyone and that is why I wanted to share … Continue Reading

Caramel Apple Crisp

I have made this Caramel Apple Crisp for years and it’s always a hit. We basically eat it for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert. My mom made apple crisp for years growing up and it created so many amazing memories. So, I decided to take it up a notch and add caramel. This is the … Continue Reading

My Famous Baked Crab Cakes

Making a good baked crab cake isn’t that hard to do if you can find a recipe you love and stick to it. This one is the best I ever made and it’s baked so it’s healthier than most recipes. The key to still getting that brown crispiness while baking is melted butter on top … Continue Reading

The Easiest Chicken Noodle Soup

This chicken noodle soup recipe is literally the easiest & the best one I’ve made. You can make this on a weeknight, or a big batch on the weekend and freeze it and thaw it for an easy meal. I made this a few weeks ago and shared it with 10 different friends and family … Continue Reading

The Biggest Decision I Made When I Turned 40

  I knew that turning 40 needed to be a life changing event for me. I knew some of my behaviors were childish, unhealthy, immature and I had a really bad pattern of allowing toxic relationships in my life. Therapy helped me realize that and I was ready to put a stop to it and … Continue Reading

Healthy & Easy Egg Bites

These egg bites are so easy to make and I truly can’t believe how good they are! They were a hit amongst my friends and most importantly my kids. I made them in less than 30 minutes and stored them for the week ahead. Everyone easily grabbed them for breakfast and it kept them full … Continue Reading

The Ultimate Chicken Surprises

This recipe has been passed down from my mom and was hands down our favorite meal growing up. Everyone I make it for loves it including my youngest who is an extremely picky eater. I wouldn’t even think these ingredients would go together as well as they do, but wow it is truly amazing!  I … Continue Reading