Tag: In the Kitchen
I spend a lot of time in the kitchen. This is where I am creative. Often I am asked for recipes that I have made. I am sharing them here.
Cortisol Water Hack
The “viral cortisol water hack” appears to be a popular trend that has gained attention online. This hack typically involves drinking a specific type of water or infused water to help lower cortisol levels and manage stress. I have been playing with ways to help reduce cortisol damage myself and here are some common practices […]
Feeling Stressed? Try these Herbs and Spices
Herbs and spices have been known to help us with so many things. Did you know that they can assist you with dealing with stress? Here are some herbs and spices known for their stress-reducing properties, along with their common uses and benefits: Herbs Ashwagandha: Benefits: Known as an adaptogen, it helps reduce stress and […]
Baby It is Cold Outside — How about some Chowder?
Chowder is one of my favorite foods… it is all about comfort for me. Bergholz Fire Department each month does a fund raiser and sells them by the 1/2 gallon today! I can’t always get there, so this is a variation of their recipe for home creation… Made by Harold H. Heuer on April 13, […]
Walnut Chocolate Chip Cookies
One of my favorite cookies are Walnut Chocolate Chip Cookies. We are in the deep of winter and it is my favorite time to bake. Cooking brings me joy and I am often asked for my recipes. So I started here with some of my favorite. Warms up the house and the bonus of fresh […]
Colleen’s Golden Chicken
I make Golden Chicken often in the winter for George and myself. Since we both drink rarely, I have gotten into a habit of planning this meal right after we have opened a bottle of white wine and use the leftover wine. Hence why I use half a bottle of dry white wine. I use […]
Creamy Chicken and Rice Soup
So I like a good soup, especially creamy chicken and rice soup. For the longest time I only ate Panera Bread’s Chicken and Wild Rice soup. Then there was a change in the company and there was less and less chicken and veggies. I became disappointed. It wasn’t just their soup, it was everything on […]
Shelter at Home – Brings me thoughts of my Mom
Spiritualism has taught me much, and most importantly that judgement has no place in this story. Only love and understanding.
Weekly Affirmation – Eating Better
This week’s affirmation is as follows:
I am discovering delicious new foods that make me healthier.
Weekly Affirmation – Weight Loss Goals
This weeks affirmation is as follows:
I am enjoying cooking healthy and nutritious meals
at home that assist me with my weight loss goals.
Homemade Pizza Makes Me Happy
Last week I made this homemade pizza. It was amazing. It wasn’t just me that said so… My friend Jennifer said it outdid my Pot Pie. Trust me, she loves my pot pies. So this was a huge compliment to my cooking. What made it special? Well, I made it from scratch… Well the dough […]