Things That Make Me Happy

UGH!  This weather is a major bummer.  The whole weekend has been drizzly and windy and cold and gloomy and just… BLAH.

But I don’t want to sit here and complain because that is making me grumpier than the cruddy weather.  Instead, I’m going to talk about things that make me happy.  That should make Monday (and this nutty weather) a little bit better! Things That Make Me Happy | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

My Favorite Weekend Meals

My marriage is a whole hand today!  Adam and I have been married for five years.  Sure, in the grand scheme of things, that isn’t that long but considering we’ve been together about seven years, that is a pretty decent amount of time. My Favorite Weekend Meals | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

Homemade Hamburger Helper

Fair warning:  I can’t ever remember eating Hamburger Helper as a kid.  I’m not saying it didn’t happen, but not often enough for me to have a memory of it.

Another fair warning: It is hard to take appetizing pictures of this dish.  Some food is just like that.  No matter how you do it, it’s going to look a little gross.  I mean, if I was a professional I’m sure I could use all sorts of fancy tricks to make it look delicious.  Inedible. But delicious. Homemade Hamburger Helper | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

Butternut Squash Korma

Korma: a mildly spiced Indian curry dish of meat or fish marinated in yogurt or curds.  Yeah, my korma is a bit different than what you might find on a traditional Indian table. Butternut Squash Korma | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

Fast Meals For Fall

Finally, FINALLY the weather is starting to cool down enough that I can turn my oven on without melting into a sweaty puddle.  This is a good thing. Fast Meals For Fall | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading