Brown sugar iced latte

Something about springtime makes me want a sweet iced latte. I made this brown sugar simple syrup and had a nice afternoon rejuvenating latte on a warm afternoon. It's a good transition drink because brown sugar makes me think of winter and ice coffee makes me think of summer. There's a lot of talk about …

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Hummus recipes to try

Photo by Taryn Elliott Oh man, I used to make hummus all.the.time. I used to make my own almond milk too, but that is beside the point. I stopped making my own hummus when I found Sabra's Roasted Red Pepper Hummus and became obsessed. And then like all things, I couldn't eat hummus again for …

Crockpot Chronicles – Chicken Tacos

I made super yummy chicken tacos last night. This was super easy and leftovers are just as tasty as the night before. Looking at the crockpot picture, I realized it'd be great for the winter months by turning it into a chili with the addition of more chicken broth. But in the meantime, the recipe …

Caught my eye

I had a great break from my 30 day challenge. We went to Savannah for the 4th, enjoyed family time strolling the neighborhood on the golf cart and relaxing at the pool. Several things Caught My Eye and I thought a great way to get back into the groove would be a nice post of …

Crockpot Chronicles – chicken tikka masala

We got very little sleep last night, the dreaded 9 month sleep regression. I knew I was not going to be in the mood or have the energy to make a decent dinner, so out came my trust crockpot. It is time to grocery shop but luckily I had chicken, tikka masala sauce, and couscous …

Lavender Simple Syrup and Lattes

The mint in our garden is going wild, so I decided to make some mint simple syrup. As I was making it, I was looking out of our kitchen window and saw the lavender in full bloom and had the idea to make some lavender simple syrup as well! I am so glad I did. …

Dr. Enuf soda

I was craving a Diet Coke and was walking along the soft drink aisle when I saw this diet herbal drink Dr. Enuf. I had never heard of it and figure it is sweet (splenda) and fizzy (carbonated water) and that's really why I wanted Diet Coke so I decided to give it a try. …