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  • July 20, 2023

    Quick and Refreshing Lime-Infused Rice Salad Recipe: A Perfect 15-Minute Lunch Idea!

    Quick and Refreshing Lime-Infused Rice Salad Recipe: A Perfect 15-Minute Lunch Idea!

    Hello, dear friends! Today I had the most delightful midday reprieve. With the kiddos out enjoying the summer sunshine, I found myself quite alone in the kitchen. Now, this is a rare occurrence in the Janssen household, let me tell you! But it gave me the perfect opportunity to whip up something quick and fresh…

  • July 18, 2023

    Beat the Summer Heat with Lisa’s Special Cornstarch Vanilla Ice Cream Recipe – A Family Favorite!

    Beat the Summer Heat with Lisa’s Special Cornstarch Vanilla Ice Cream Recipe – A Family Favorite!

    Hello, my lovely readers! I hope your summer is going as splendidly as ours here in Darien, Connecticut. The Long Island Sound is a picturesque sight to behold as we go sailing, and my youngest, Nick, has taken quite a liking to being on the water. He’s a bit of a rascal, as I’ve mentioned…

  • July 13, 2023

    Easy Summer Dinner Recipe: Garlic Lemon Chicken with Sauteed Green Beans and Coconut Rice – A Family Favorite!

    Easy Summer Dinner Recipe: Garlic Lemon Chicken with Sauteed Green Beans and Coconut Rice – A Family Favorite!

    Hello, my lovely readers! Today, I want to share with you an easy dinner recipe that is a favorite in our household. It’s perfect for these warm July nights when you want to spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying the beautiful weather with your family. And guess what? It involves one…

  • July 11, 2023

    Crispy French Toast with Plum Compote Recipe – A Sweet Breakfast Delight for Kids

    Crispy French Toast with Plum Compote Recipe – A Sweet Breakfast Delight for Kids

    Hello, dear friends! There’s nothing quite like a sunny July morning in Darien, with the scent of blooming hydrangeas in the air and the sound of my children’s laughter echoing through our cozy home. This morning, I want to share with you a delightful breakfast recipe that’s become a favorite in the Janssen household. It…

  • July 7, 2023

    Easy Summer Dinner Recipe: Roasted Chicken with Asparagus – Perfect for Busy Moms

    Easy Summer Dinner Recipe: Roasted Chicken with Asparagus – Perfect for Busy Moms

    Hello dear readers! It’s a beautiful evening here in Darien, and I find myself reminiscing about my kids’ younger years. Tonight, my son Jake asked for one of his favorite dishes from when he was just a little boy. His request brought back memories of the time he came home from his first lacrosse practice,…

  • June 26, 2023

    Quick & Easy Quinoa Salad Recipe: Perfect for a Fresh & Healthy Summer Lunch!

    Quick & Easy Quinoa Salad Recipe: Perfect for a Fresh & Healthy Summer Lunch!

    Hello, my fellow foodie friends! With the kids at school and my husband at work, I often find myself craving something light and fresh for lunch that I can whip up in just a few minutes. Today, I decided to make use of my leftover quinoa and some fresh veggies I had in the fridge.…

  • June 23, 2023

    Scrumptious Strawberry Lime Ricotta Pancakes: A Perfect Summer Breakfast Recipe for Family Bonding

    Scrumptious Strawberry Lime Ricotta Pancakes: A Perfect Summer Breakfast Recipe for Family Bonding

    Hello dear readers! As I sit here sipping my morning coffee, I can’t help but be filled with joy as the sun streams through the windows and the smell of fresh strawberries fills the air. June is finally here, and with it comes those long, lazy summer mornings that we all cherish so much. With…

  • June 16, 2023

    Scrumptious Ginger Walnut Cake Recipe: A Family-Favorite Dessert for All Occasions

    Scrumptious Ginger Walnut Cake Recipe: A Family-Favorite Dessert for All Occasions

    Hello, my lovely readers! With June in full swing, I wanted to share one of my favorite dessert recipes that is always a hit with my kids. It’s a scrumptious Ginger Walnut Cake that never fails to put a smile on their faces. This cake has a special place in my heart, as it reminds…

  • June 8, 2023

    Scrumptious Apple Cinnamon Pancakes with Nutmeg: A Heartwarming Family Favorite Breakfast Recipe

    Scrumptious Apple Cinnamon Pancakes with Nutmeg: A Heartwarming Family Favorite Breakfast Recipe

    Hello, my lovely readers! June is here, and with it comes the promise of sun-soaked summer mornings and the sweet aroma of fresh apples from our local farmers market. With my family’s love for all things apple, I can’t help but reminisce about the time when Emily, our beautiful 12-year-old piano prodigy, surprised us with…

  • June 6, 2023

    Easy Sweet & Sour Chicken with Pineapple Recipe: A Family Favorite for Warm June Evenings

    Easy Sweet & Sour Chicken with Pineapple Recipe: A Family Favorite for Warm June Evenings

    Hi there, lovely readers! Today, I want to share an easy and delicious dinner recipe that’s perfect for these warm June evenings. This recipe has a special place in my heart because it reminds me of the time when my eldest son, Jake, scored the winning goal in his high school lacrosse game. We celebrated…

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