Sprinkle Joy.

A little here. A little there. A little everywhere.

Mom to Teddy and Madeleine. Wife to Tim. Designer. I LOVE: cooking | baking, entertaining family & friends,
unknown travel destinations, a good book, positive words, photography, and the occasional martini.

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Pasta Bolognese

Life is slowly settling into a pace we can handle. Spring is here and days are longer. I was able to try a new recipe this week. Tim occu...

Crock Pot Chicken Taco Soup

Crock Pot Chicken Taco Soup 1.5 lb. chicken breast 16 oz. jar favorite salsa 6 C. chicken broth 1 pkg. low sodium taco seasoning 15 oz. c...

Pasta Pomedora

One of our favorite pasta recipes.

Burgers with Grilled Onion Strings

Tim and I enjoyed some delicious gourmet burgers the other night. I love when I can make a delicious meal at home, that we could have or...

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Happy 4th of July weekend! We've got a couple fun things planned close to home including an i-Cubs baseball game, an outdoor run and qual...

Greek Sponikopita

My husband's family is Greek. His mother and grandmother are AMAZING in the kitchen. As I've gotten older, I've tried to pay attention ...

Breakfast Egg Bake

Happy Monday! What a beautiful weekend!! We had such a fun, relaxing weekend at home. We got Teddy a soccer net for the backyard and a t...

Steak, Mushroom & Potato Kabobs

Although kids are starting back at school – warm summer temperatures are still going strong giving you the perfect nights to grill. We m...

Taco Lime Chicken

Like most of you, we LOVE to grill in the summer. The nights are longer and we have the perfect back deck to sit out and enjoy dinner wi...

Chocolate Summery Goodness

This is my favorite dessert to make in the summer. It’s got one of my favorite dessert: BROWNIES! It’s so easy to make and delicious on t...

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