Personal Sized Blueberry Scones

Scones have a special place in my heart. I was in my early 20’s and was down to my last $50 or so. My rent was paid, but I was unemployed and had no immediate prospects, and lets be honest not a great deal of motivation in those days. So...

Homemade Lemon Iced Tea

Winter is finally over and the days are getting longer, everything is growing and we are starting to enjoy the warmer weather. This is my absolute favorite time of year. I get to put my garden in and watch everything start growing. The kids are able to run around the...

Baby Spinach Salad with Maple Balsamic Vinaigrette

This is one of my very favorite recipes.  I had a maple balsamic vinaigrette when I was eating out years ago and I loved it. Which is not surprising because I kind of have a love for all things maple. After I began experimenting with recipes this was one of...

The Best Lemon and Ginger Tea Recipe

Lemon ginger tea has actually become one of my favorite drinks, and is a common companion during evening reading time, and tub soaks. During the winter however it is my go to drink and I try to have a cup at least once a day. The steeped ginger works as...

Vegan Taco Pasta Bake

This is is one of the meals that I make at least once a week, if is flavorful, healthy, easy, and it makes for great leftovers to take to work for lunch. All of the ingredients are also part of my basic supplies list, so they are always on hand....