Summer pasta salad

Hi friends! Happy Monday! Hope your week is off to a fantastic start ๐Ÿ™‚ We had some cray cray weather over here last night- it went from yellow skies and pouring rain to a full-up rainbow. We had a lovely night with family and friends- first at the madreโ€™s house, then over to the dadooโ€™s…

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Perfect Mexican rice

Hi friends ๐Ÿ˜€ Howโ€™s your night going? Itโ€™s Fiesta Friday over here! Nothing too cray crayโ€ฆ just me, Senor Pilot, Bell, and a boatload of Mexican food ๐Ÿ™‚ Today, the cooking bug hit me pretty ferociously and we both agreed that fish tacos sounded amazing. I hit up Trader Joeโ€™s to pick up the goods,…

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Baller Banana Bread

Morning friends! The weekend is in sight! I can taste itโ€ฆ and it tastes delicious ๐Ÿ˜‰ Any fun plans coming up? This morning, I made a quick smoothie (almond milk, Sun Warrior, spinach, frozen organic berries, banana, cacao powder) and a sandwich to take to work: I still have to pack up my snacks and…

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Goat cheese stuffed squash blossoms

Hi friends! Happy Monday! Hope your morning is treating you well <3 We had quite a feast last night, and I have a new love: goat cheese-stuffed squash blossoms. When we picked up the squash blossoms at the farmerโ€™s market yesterday, I had a good idea of what they were destined for, but after a…

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Chocolate chip coconut crispies

*Try saying that 5 times fast ๐Ÿ˜‰ Hey hey hey ๐Ÿ˜€ Howโ€™s your weekend going? Hope itโ€™s been lovely so far. Last night, I met up with some friends to take a High Heel Fit class. My heels of choice: Rainbow flip flops ๐Ÿ™‚ {Taken off when I got into the studio} I decided to…

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White bean, spinach and goat cheese lasagna

Hey hey hey ๐Ÿ˜€ How are you? Hope youโ€™re having a glorious afternoon/night. I was so thankful that a work friend could cover the morning part of my shift today- I busted out my productivity pants! I ran errands wrote two blog posts took care of finances/bills/blah curled my hair and made a new recipe…

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Banana cream protein pudding

Hi friends ๐Ÿ˜€ How are you? Hope youโ€™re having a happy Indian Food Wednesday ๐Ÿ™‚ I started my day of with a bowl of cereal: -multigrain puffins -almond milk -1/2 banana -organic raspberries -cinnamon Cereal almost never fills me up โ€“I could eat 4 bowls and think nothing of it- so weโ€™ll see how this…

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Sour cream and onion kale chips

Hi ๐Ÿ˜€ How are ya doing? Hope youโ€™re having a fantastic night <3 We just got back from a little walk with Bell [First we were at the dog park, but there were 2 big dogs on the little dog side and one aggressive one that kept trying to fight with the other dogs, so…

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Flourless chocolate chip brownies

Hiiii ๐Ÿ˜€ How are you? Hope youโ€™re having a great night <3 Iโ€™m going to go ahead and skip the โ€œhereโ€™s what Iโ€™ve been up toโ€ spiel and get right down to biznazz. Brownies. Flourless (= gluten-free!) chocolate chip brownies to be exact. Itโ€™s weird because my sweet tooth has been MIA for a couple…

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Vegan coleslaw

Veganaise, where have you been all of my life? I used to use plain goatโ€™s milk yogurt instead of you โ€“which I still enjoy- but nothing can replicate a true mayonnaise-y taste minus the raw eggsโ€ฆ except you, Veganaise. I usually stay away from soy products, but this one doesnโ€™t hurt my stomachโ€ฆ.and it tastes…

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Salmon quinoa cakes

Hiiiii ๐Ÿ˜€ How are you? Thank you so much for your lovely comments this morning. Iโ€™m very lucky to have yaโ€™ll hang out with me during this funky limbo phase. <3 At least the end is in sight!! To meet the fam for bfast, I decided to wear a dress from a very fancy schmancy…

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Sea salt chocolate oat-nuts

Hey hey hey ๐Ÿ˜€ How are you? What have you been up to this Sunday? Bellaโ€™s been up to the usual.. Sleeping and looking gorg. Sheโ€™s good at that ๐Ÿ˜‰ This morning, we met up with some friends for breakfast at the Delicious Egg and then hit up La Encantada to shop a little. We…

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