Ingredients: 6 cups chicken broth 4 cups cooked shredded chicken (*or see slow cooker method below, which uses uncooked chicken breasts) 2 (15-oz) cans Great Northern beans, drained 2 cups salsa verde (store-bought or homemade http://www.gimmesomeoven.com/tomatillo-salsa-verde/) 2 tsp. ground cumin optional toppings: diced avocado, chopped fresh cilantro, shredded cheese, chopped green onions, sour cream, crumbled […]
Being an entrepreneur is tough. I’ve realized over the last few years that in order to build a successful business, it takes preparation, learning, taking risks, making mistakes, trial and error, a ton of resilience, and the ability to trust the process while keeping your eye on the long-term. Honestly, I don’t believe entrepreneurship is […]
Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds peeled and deveined large shrimp 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 2 large red bell peppers, cut into 1-inch pieces 2 mangoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes 1 small red onion, cut into 1-inch pieces Cooking spray 2 limes, cut into wedges Preparation: 1. Preheat grill to […]
Ingredients: 1 head of cauliflower, chopped into florets ¼ cup olive oil 2 tsp cumin 1 tsp paprika ½ tsp salt ½ cup tahini 2 tbsp lemon juice 4 cloves garlic, minced Directions: Preheat oven to 500F In a bowl toss the cauliflower with 2 tablespoons olive oil and the cumin, paprika and salt Lay […]
Fellow blogger Suzanne Stavert of Adventures of Empty Nesters nominated me for the Liebster Award, which is an award for bloggers to recognize and get to know other bloggers. I had to answer some questions about myself, then I get the opportunity to nominate a few other bloggers to participate. Check out some of the […]
Ingredients: 1 lb tilapia fillet, cut into 1 inch chunks 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 2 teaspoons canola oil 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon ginger, fresh, peeled, minced 4 cups Chinese cabbage, sliced 3 cups broccoli florets 2 carrots, thinly sliced 1 red pepper, thinly sliced 3⁄4 cup chicken broth, reduced sodium 2 tablespoons soy […]
This morning in the carpool lane, I drove past a motorcycle cop who was hanging out between the center dividers watching the carpoolers coming in the opposite direction. He was checking to see if they really had a passenger with them. As I passed the cop, my curiosity got the best of me. I decided […]
Ingredients: 1 (15 oz) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1/4 cup pesto 1 cup chopped grape tomatoes 1/4 cup chopped fresh mozzarella Salt and black pepper, to taste 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil, optional Directions: 1. In a medium bowl, combine chickpeas, pesto, tomatoes, and mozzarella cheese. Gently stir. Season with salt and black pepper, […]
Last month for Mother’s Day, I paid tribute to my Mom for all that she’s done to be a great example and influence in my life. It’s only natural that I tell you how my Dad has shaped my life as well. So today, on Father’s Day, I hope this post inspires you to think […]
Eleanor Roosevelt, Susan B. Anthony, Helen Keller, Rosa Parks, Oprah, Ellen DeGeneres, Malala Yousafai… Your grandmother, your mother, your friend from work, your neighbor across the street, your sister, the lady you frequently see at the coffee shop, the 85 year old fit woman at the gym… As you travel through life learning more about […]
