Fantastic Chicken Fajitas

What is that pile of mess you might be asking. As you probably know, a good pile of ingredients can make a darn good burrito — or in this case, fajita. I LOVE Mexican food — it might be my favorite. Until three months ago, I didn’t know you were...

Peanut Butter Chocolate Reese Cupcakes

Yum. I do NOT make enough delicious desserts. I’m always so focused on what to make for dinner that dessert is such an after thought. But I had the perfect excuse to whip something up for Jenny’s Biannual Clothing Swap — where all the girls come...

If I Stand

God uses music so powerfully and when I let Him in through beautiful songs, He really speaks to my heart. I know my blog isn’t normally about the “serious” stuff but every so often, I need that outlet. One of the most touching musicians I’ve...

Cheesy Muenster Buffalo Chicken Burgers!

Searching for something for dinner tonight, I had no idea where to start. Searching the blogloves for ideas was a world nearly too big for my limited cooking mind! I absolutely love anything buffalo so when a few buffalo recipes started sticking, I knew I had to grab...

Scenes from a 17-Miler

StatsWho: Me What: 17-mile marathon training runWhen: Sunday, 5:45 a.m.Temperature: About 90 degrees with high humidity (not unbearable though)Where: Alexandria, VAWhy: My 16-miler is set for next weekend when I’ll be gone so I got it over with this weekend and...

Tasty, Cheesy Meatball Subs

I fell off the cooking wagon for a couple of weeks and needed some inspiration to get re-ignited. I read so many fabulous food blogs that it’s overwelming sometimes trying to decide what to try next. And so many dinner recipes have a staple of chicken or salmond...