Tales of a Tired Mom

This post is brought to you by our sponsor, “Always Eat After 7 PM”. The opinions expressed below are my own. How am I doing with the "Always Eat After 7PM" challenge? My number one goal is to be the strongest and healthiest version of myself. For the most part, I eat healthy. I cook everyday. I am always creating new recipes to get more veggies into meals. And that is something that I enjoy doing for myself and my family. But I am human and I love my snacks. The biggest change I have ... VIEW POST

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Cauliflower Rice Summer Salad Sometimes I get sick of eating meat and I like to make some new recipes without it. Also, olive obsessed and could probably just eat a can straight. But first I would put them on my fingertips, obviously. Plus it's BBQ season and this is a great veggie/bean recipe or summer salad to bring to a party. So this is definitely a vegetarian recipe, it might even be vegan, I am not exactly sure. Let's start this super easy recipe, all pantry and freezer ... VIEW POST

This post is brought to you by our sponsor, “Always Eat After 7 PM”. The opinions expressed below are my own. Always Eat After 7 PM: The Revolutionary Rule-Breaking Diet That Lets You Enjoy Huge Dinners, Desserts, and Indulgent Snacks—While Burning Fat Overnight by Joel Marion is now available to purchase.  Okay, so I know you aren't supposed to judge a book by it's cover. But this title, "Always Eat After 7pm," is exactly what sparked my interest in this book. And let's be ... VIEW POST

Spaghetti Squash, Spinach and Shrimp Bake. Another easy dinner recipe that you can make ahead of time and then just pop in the oven when everyone is getting hungry. Prep it the night before or even in the morning. So I meal prepped the other day for the first time in forever. I baked a big spaghetti squash. The first day I ate it with some Parmesan cheese and olive oil on top. Which was delicious, but I didn't want to eat the entire spaghetti squash like that. This started out as ... VIEW POST

Easy Cheesy Pasta & Peas Casserole. So I just googled what exactly makes something a casserole before I named this dish. Any food that is cooked and served in the same dish. Usually a deep dish. I definitely made casseroles before I just wasn't sure if it had to have a specific base or ingredient to classify it as a casserole. Because I think of my mom's chicken and dumpling as a casserole but not so much as this pasta bake. Which is what I am making. Plus, this is a leftover ... VIEW POST