Who doesn't love all the goodies that appear around Christmas time? Treats that don't appear at any other time of the year. Whether it's Eggnog, Candy Canes, or something Homemade that is only made in this season, I think we all have our favorites. Today I'm sharing some of mine. Some of my favorites are... Continue Reading →
Saturday Adventures.
Saturday morning we met up with some friends and went on an adventure. I mean, when isn't IKEA an adventure? After IKEA, we headed to a Japanese Restaurant followed by a Japanese Market and other stores. This is a trip we've been talking about for a while now. Past plans were always interrupted, so I... Continue Reading →
Breaded Panko Cod. An Experiment.
Once upon a time, when I first began Above My Waves, I had a day called Monday Meals in which I wrote about my adventures in cooking. It has, admittedly, been a while since I posted about my cooking adventures, but today is a special day, my friends. You see, yesterday I had a true... Continue Reading →
5 Simple Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Home.
Happy Valentine's Day 2022! For the last week, Isbe has been asking if we're, "Going to the Valentine's Day?" I've given up trying to explain that it's a holiday and not a place lol. This year, it seems like we're all in this weird limbo area. Restaurants are open, we can go places, but is... Continue Reading →
5 Ways to Stay Healthy this Holiday Season.
It seems to me that winter is often plagued with colds and other illnesses that can often take the "holly" out of holiday. Over the years, I have found ways to help support my own immune system so that I can stay healthy all season long. I'm sure you, too, want to stay healthy this... Continue Reading →
Sausage Penne-Ghetti
One of the simplest and quickest dishes we make on a weekday is spaghetti. You boil the noodles, cook the meat, mix it together and add the sauce. Ta-Da! It's done in less than 20 minutes. But what about when you want to add some variety? This is the question that we asked before deciding... Continue Reading →
Supporting the Body with Protein.
It's July! A brand new month with four weeks of opportunity to pursue your goals! Four weeks to make better decisions for your health and your body. And since we all know that lifestyle changes start on Monday, Fridays are great days to research tips and advice for a more healthy lifestyle. That's a joke,... Continue Reading →
3 Dishes to Serve for a Breakfast with Friends.
Hello everyone! How was your weekend? I spent Saturday resting and rejuvenating then spent most of Sunday cleaning. It's like once I started I could not stop. I had such a hard time even just sitting down to rest. What did you do? Did you spend your time resting and with family, or did you... Continue Reading →
Nachos for Dinner
I was so tired of our usual family dinners last week. Lately I've felt like we've gotten back into the dinner rut. You know, the one where you're making the same things over and over because they're familiar and easy to make? That rut. I wanted something different, but not too hard to make. I... Continue Reading →
Teriyaki Salmon and Kale Sheet Bake
If you want something simple, delicious, and (mostly) healthy then I have found the perfect dish for you! Of course I can’t take the credit for the actual recipe, that goes to Ree Drummond, aka The Pioneer Woman. Her Teriyaki Salmon and Kale Sheet Pan Bake is one of the best in my opinion. But... Continue Reading →