Oh boy does it feel good to just "be home" and get back to the norm. When I'm out of town, it's hard to focus on eating healthy and working out. It's the last thing I want to do when I'm around friends. It's also hard to find time to study. I'll be spending this week getting everything organized in my office because it's all over the place, getting all the new items ...
Good Friday Dinner: Spaghetti Squash & Greens!
I'm not going to lie. I've eaten meat on Fridays during lent. Even though I'm Catholic, I don't feel that bad. The whole "don't eat meat" was created by the head of the church and not the scripture itself. It's nothing but a man-made ritual. I try to follow it, but I'm not that disciplined when it comes to that. If you're not familiar with why we don't eat meat during ...
Healthy Dinner Night: Chicken, Potatoes, Green Beans, Salmon, & Squash!
On New Year's Day, dinner was all up to Nick and I. We decided to make our favorites: sweet potato fries, grilled chicken, baked salmon, baked spaghetti squash marinara, sweet sesame green beans, fresh salad, and roasted red potatoes. I haven't had salmon in a long time. I think I ate it so much that I grew tired from it. Now, I'll be back on a salmon kick. ...
Pasta Alla Formiana Made With Vegetables & Spaghetti Squash
Watching the Food Network is one my common hobbies. Giada De Laurentiis is one of my favorite chefs. I watch her show everyday! Everything about her show makes me want to jump through the T.V. I was inspired by her recipe for pasta alla formiana. It looked devine! I wanted to make a lighter version with more greens. If you’d like to try out her recipe, you can find it ...
Cheesy Taco Spaghetti Squash!
It's time for me to start posting more recipes. I get caught up in dining out, taking the easy way out for dinner, and forgetting that I do in fact have a food blog. Its my job to fulfill that! Charlotte is filled with tons of great restaurants and I want to try as many as I can. Monday afternoon I made a healthy cheesy Mexican taco spaghetti squash dish. It was ...