Hey! Welcome to my little neck of the web! This blog is associated with my YouTube Channel. The place where I will post recipes, share links for things mentioned on my channel & host giveaways. Every so often, I might be pulled to write a little something I find interesting, funny or enlightening. If I’mRead more
Meal Planning stress you out? Me too! Or at least it use to. I don’t know about you but there is nothing more stressful than worrying about what’s for dinner. Then wondering if you have all the right ingredients for your last minute ideas. Thanks to meal planning, those moments are few and far between.Read more
After 5 years of having 3 sets of towels for my Master bath, I finally bought new ones. Now before YOU say “Ewwwwww 5 years gross!” Let ME just say, nobody ever taught me about the lifespan of a towel. Nor did anyone teach me how to wash my towels properly either. Knowing whenRead more
In Hawaii, it’s known as Pork Hash BACKSTORY – One of the things I miss about home, Hawaii, is the food. A favorite is Shumai or what we like to call, Pork Hash. In the states, people get these at Chinese Dim Sum restaurants but in Hawaii you can find Shumai everywhere. AtRead more
Disclaimer: Please be advised that this post contains affiliate links of which I make a miniscule commission. I appreciate your support of my blog should you choose to use my links. Over the past several years, I have found that eating processed sugars really aggravates my auto immune issues. Too much white sugar orRead more
The EASIEST Spanish Rice you will ever make Backstory Before my hubby proposed to me, he took me home to meet his family. My late father-in-law was Cuban and came over from Cuba as a young boy. My mother-in-law is Puerto Rican & also came over as a young child. She was theRead more
FUNNY STORY: I keep my grocery list on my fridge. Everyone knows that’s where they put stuff they need from the store. I have one rule, if it’s not on the list, it doesn’t get bought. Last week, RJ wrote Cheerios. So I bought Cheerios….the plain old school basic Cheerios. When I set itRead more
THE BACKSTORY One of my all time favorite Chili is from Zippy’s restaurant in Hawaii. Zippy’s is a chain that only exists in Hawaii, though I do believe, they might be finally opening a location in Vegas. It’s a staple. A place where the locals eat. It’s home cooked fast food with the optionRead more
THE EASIEST SHRIMP BOIL YOU WILL EVER MAKE I love making easy yet delicious meals but what I love even more is when these meals are a social thing. What I mean by this is when everyone comes to the table to catch up and enjoy each other’s company around a great meal. Read more
BACKSTORY My elementary school had a cafeteria where lunches were made from scratch by a lady named Mrs. Fo (pronounced F-oh) and her staff. There were dishes she made that I loved and then there were others that I was forced to eat because the teachers watched us. If we didn’t eat enough ofRead more
MY EASY PEASY FLOOR CARE SYSTEM It’s been roughly 2 years since we installed dark hardwood floors throughout the downstairs in our current home. Our previous home had lighter wood floors. I love the dark wood but it’s a little tricky to maintain. Everything shows against the dark wood, so daily maintenance is a must.Read more