It's summer and it's hot which means the last thing I want to do tonight is heat up my oven. One of my favorite summertime dishes is ribs. You can grill them outside, so your kitchen stays nice and cool AND you can eat them outside which keeps the kitchen clean as well. For a long time, I was afraid to tackle making ribs and thought getting them just right was way too hard. It turns out ...

We love eating yogurt as part of a healthy diet but have to admit that we can sometimes get stuck in a rut. While yogurt is a great choice for breakfast (espeically when the fresh blueberries and strawberries are in season), it really can go perfectly in so many other meals as well. One of the switches we have been making as we are trying to move toward some healthier eating habits, is adding more ...

Snacking can be a real treat! Whether you are looking to tide yourself over until the next meal or just satisfy a craving, snacking can be a lifesaver.  The problem with snacking is you can really pack on the pounds and you absolutely don’t want that! This list of healthy snack recipes offers healthy alternatives and some truly great healthy snacks to keep you going all day long! 1. Gluten Free ...

  I love hummus. Considering I'm not a huge bean fan, it is kind of amazing how big a hummus fan I have become. Part of what I love about it is how easy it is to make and how many different varieties and flavors you can create. I also love cilantro and am always looking for new ways to enjoy its unique flavor. A while back, I had been served a cilantro hummus at a friend's house and really ...