Savory Puff Pastry Bites with Caramelized Onions and Mushrooms
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Savory Puff Pastry Bites with Caramelized Onions and Mushrooms

These savory puff pastry bites hit all the right notes with sweet caramelized onions, marinated Portobello mushrooms, Applewood smoked cheddar cheese and a hint of fresh thyme. Although there are several steps required to assemble these tasty morsels, the results are well worth the effort. It takes some time to caramelize the onions, so this…

Beef Tenderloin Stuffed with Portobello Mushrooms
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Beef Tenderloin Stuffed with Portobello Mushrooms

Just looking at pictures of this beef tenderloin meal makes my mouth water! This is a pretty involved and definitely a bit pricey in the cut of the meat, but for a special occasion dinner, it is well worth the cost and effort. It is absolutely divine with our creamy mashed sweet potatoes and/or our…

Strawberry Caprese Skewers with Balsamic Glaze
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Strawberry Caprese Skewers with Balsamic Glaze

This quick and easy appetizer is sure to be a hit at your next party. This fun variation of the traditional Caprese salad replaces the classic tomato with sweet strawberries, which pair beautifully with the rich balsamic glaze and fresh basil. Tip: The warm balsamic glaze will start to melt the cheese on contact. For…

Classic Caprese Skewers with Balsamic Glaze
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Classic Caprese Skewers with Balsamic Glaze

I just love the mix of mozzarella cheese, tomatoes, and basil with the tang of balsamic which is the Caprese Salad, don’t you? This little twist of putting it all together on skewers makes it a perfect appetizer for a holiday party with all finger-foods. Tip: The warm balsamic glaze will start to melt the…

Non-Toxic Ways to Spring Clean
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Non-Toxic Ways to Spring Clean

Spring is a time when we clean our homes in depth. We get such a great feeling when the clutter and cobwebs are gone. However, many cleaning products are full of chemicals which are often both unnecessary and toxic. If you are looking for a healthy way to get your home in good shape without…

3 Fast and Easy Homemade Beauty Recipes
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3 Fast and Easy Homemade Beauty Recipes

All natural is the newest trend in skin and hair care. For years, we’ve been putting toxic chemicals into our bodies that build up and make us feel tired and sick, regardless of whether we eat them or if they seep through our pores. And people are finally catching on that natural and homemade is…