Maple Sweet Potato Oatmeal

Fall has finally arrived!!! I love this season! It was a bit chiller this morning. I didn’t wake up feeling like I was sleep in a sauna. Chilly weather, and early sunsets are a signs that the fall season is coming. The perfect time for this appetizing oatmeal recipe using apples and cinnamon. Sweet Potato … Read moreMaple Sweet Potato Oatmeal

Mango Pineapple Coconut Oatmeal

Happy Hump Day!  It’s day 4 of Oatmeal Week. We are halfway through this series, and I hope you have enjoyed some of the yummy recipes so far. I’m going to be honest and say that I was a bit scared to experiment with this oatmeal recipe today. I sat my ingredients out, and just looked … Read moreMango Pineapple Coconut Oatmeal

Cinnamon Apple Oatmeal

Day 3 of this delightful series!  I’m really enjoying these oatmeal dishes this week! I’m a fan of breakfast. It is the most important meal of my day. I found that, if I take the time to eat a hearty breakfast, like oatmeal, I won’t be digging through my pantry at 10:00am dying to eat anything I … Read moreCinnamon Apple Oatmeal

Strawberries And Cream Oatmeal

Day 2 of the week’s oatmeal series. Today’s oatmeal recipe includes strawberries. One of my favorite fruits. I originally made this oatmeal back in May during National Strawberry Month. However, I never got around to sharing this yummy recipe. I really try to stay on task, and post when I plan to, but sometimes, life takes … Read moreStrawberries And Cream Oatmeal

Banana Nut Blueberry Oatmeal + Introducing Oatmeal Week

I’m excited to bring to you…. Oatmeal Week!! That’s right! A weeks worth of oatmeal recipes from my kitchen to yours! Plus, a few facts about some of the tasty ingredients. Why oatmeal you ask? Where I live in California, there is a shortage of eggs at the moment. Eggs use to cost me about $9.00 for … Read moreBanana Nut Blueberry Oatmeal + Introducing Oatmeal Week

Rice And Meat Balls

Rice Balls.  Otherwise know as Arancini. According to wikipedia:  Arancini are stuffed rice balls that are coated with breadcrumbs, and fried. Arancini are usually filled with ragù (meat sauce), tomato sauce, mozzarella, and/or peas. There are a number of local variants that differ in fillings and shape. The name derives from their shape and color, … Read moreRice And Meat Balls

4 Reasons Why You Should Never Skip Breakfast + New Recipe

Breakfast, the first and most important meal of the day, as well as the most skipped meal of the day. You should never, ever miss having a meal in the morning. Whether you have time for a hot eggs and bacon breakfast, or you are on the go and grab a yogurt and cheese stick … Read more4 Reasons Why You Should Never Skip Breakfast + New Recipe

Homemade Cantaloupe Popsicles

Have you ever woke up in shear panic because you think you forgot something? Let me tell you about my Failed Mommy Moment #247! Just last week, I was telling my husband how tired I was, and he suggested that I take a nap. I didn’t really want to, but I knew if I didn’t, I … Read moreHomemade Cantaloupe Popsicles

Carrot Pineapple and Oatmeal Sandwich Cookies

Just think, if  Little Debbie’s Oatmeal creme pies and carrot cake got married, and had a baby, these cookies would be their offspring. Remember on my last post I talked about doing a couple of dishes with carrots? I tried my hand at making this Carrot Cake Oatmeal that turned out to be delicious. So good, … Read moreCarrot Pineapple and Oatmeal Sandwich Cookies

Carrot Cake Oatmeal

I am apart of a fun cooking group on Facebook with other self-taught chefs. Every week a new ingredient is posted, and we are challenged to make a dish. This week the ingredient is carrots.  For my challenge I decided to make a couple of dishes. One for breakfast, and a new dessert. For breakfast, … Read moreCarrot Cake Oatmeal