easy recipes for everyday busy lives

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Pea Carbonara Pizza

Pea Carbonara Pizza

Pea Carbonara is a go-to “spring has finally sprung” dish and although I have tried too many times to count, I have not yet mastered the classic pasta carbonara dish. So…I decided to turn it into a pizza! You get the same creamy silky egg, 

Chicago Style Deep Dish Pizza

Chicago Style Deep Dish Pizza

Chicago style deep dish pizza is one of my favorite kinds of pizza, it’s so unique that it brings it’s own ambience to the meal. It’s not just another pizza Chicago style deep dish pizza is an experience, a mood, a sought-after desire that we 

Cinnamon Roll Pull Apart Muffins

Cinnamon Roll Pull Apart Muffins

The weekend is here! These cinnamon roll pull apart muffins are here for it and you. These are a little bit of cinnamon roll, a little bit coffee cake, a little bit muffin and a little bit monkey bread. LITERALLY A DREAM. They’re slightly over-indulgent, 

Classic Chicken Cheesesteaks (crockpot)

Classic Chicken Cheesesteaks (crockpot)

These classic chicken cheesesteaks are juicy, tender, perfectly seasoned and topped with melted cheese. Spring is here and we are full swing (unintentional but nevertheless an amazing pun) into T-ball and ballet which means we need another crockpot dinner idea and I am so excited 

The Kiddo’s Lunchbox

The Kiddo’s Lunchbox

Packing a lunchbox for school seems easy, but like most things in parenting you learn best along the way, taking advice from fellow parent-friends and following your child’s lead. There is no point in packing things that your kid won’t try, eat, or touch because 

Cacio e Pepe Pizza (Vegetarian White Pizza)

Cacio e Pepe Pizza (Vegetarian White Pizza)

Cacio e Pepe Pizza is the white pizza of your dreams. Cacio e Pepe translates to cheese and pepper, and this pizza goes a step further with a creamy garlicky and herb béchamel cheese sauce, to give you undeniable flavor in every bite. The nuttiness