AIP week 5

AIP week 5

If you were keeping track, week 5 officially concludes my 30-day trial on the AIP diet (technically January 2 to February 2). Let me rephrase that, week 5 concludes 30 days of strict AIP food eliminations; but then, after this month-long trial comes the slow 

AIP week 2: my week in food

AIP week 2: my week in food

It’s the end of my second week following the Autoimmune Protocol, and to be honest, this diet has not gotten any easier to follow. It’s hard, but I’m comforted by the reminder that it’s only temporary. Nuts and nut butters are usually my fall backs 

Tequila-lime chicken fajitas

Tequila-lime chicken fajitas

This past weekend, we had our good friends over for a movie/dinner night. The weather has been beautiful lately, so I thought grilling out would be just perfect. But, I didn’t want to grill the usual barbecue chicken or boring burger. I wanted to make 

Winner, winner leftover chicken dinner!

Winner, winner leftover chicken dinner!

Chicken is a blank canvas, just plain and simple and in desperate need of some TLC. You can be boring and boil the life out of your chicken until it is as tough as shoe leather, or you can season the meat and cook it 

Chicken tacos

Chicken tacos

Hubby wants tacos for dinner? No problem! Wifey delivers! There’s nothing I enjoy more than pleasing my hubby with my kitchen creations, so when he requests something in particular, I’m always up for the challenge! Often times I challenge myself as well to try new 

My week in kale

My week in kale

I’m back onto the blogging scene! It’s been way too long since I’ve last written (about a year!!), but my life has been more blessed than ever. Among switching job positions and becoming increasingly involved in my church and developing rich relationships with my Bible 

Poz-Ole’!

Poz-Ole’!

Photo from finecooking.com After a long, dull week in the office, nothing excites a Friday evening better than a spicy dish. It’s always a good idea to have a few fiery foods in your repertoire for those times when you feel like you could really