BlogHide Resteemsmyusername (31)in travel • 7 years agoThe Republic of San Marino after the rainMy husband took this amazing photo on our honeymoon in the Republic of San Marino, its one of Europe's least visited and most beautiful countries, and I couldn't recommend it more!myusername (31)in cocktail • 7 years agoStrawberry Basil Lemonade CocktailTonight some of my college friends came over to try a cocktail I'm considering serving at my wedding - a strawberry basil lemonade made with limoncello and champagne. I'm happy to say it was every…myusername (31)in food • 7 years agoHomemade Gnocchi with Pesto, Peas, and Smoked Salmon!My first date with my fiance was a Friday night and ever since then, Friday has been date night. Tonight for a special treat, my fiance's little brother joined us from dinner (he lives in a…myusername (31)in food • 7 years agoHomemade burgers with sunny side up eggsHi Steamit, I haven't posted in a while, but I wanted to share with you my recipe for these delicious burgers I made last night. I started with some low fat, high quality grass-fed ground…myusername (31)in food • 7 years agoEngagement cookies!So far, I've stuck to submitting posts about food that I made, but I needed to make an exception for the adorable cookies from my engagement party last weekend. These were made by a professional…myusername (31)in food • 7 years agoHoisin Glazed Salmon with Udon Noodles and VeggiesSalmon is not only a super food, but it is versatile and delicious. I try to eat it at least once a week, so to keep it from getting boring, I like to get creative with its preparation. Tonight for…myusername (31)in food • 7 years agoHealthy Take on Eggs Benedict made with Avocado "hollandaise" sauceEggs Benedict (with smoked salmon instead of ham) is one of my absolute favorite breakfast foods, so it was a bit of a downer when I learned that hollandaise sauce (that delicious creamy yellow…myusername (31)in food • 7 years agoSaturday morning pancakes!Lazy Saturday morning pancake breakfasts are one of my favorite ways to start the weekend. I made these two ways - with and without mini chocolate chips. I have learned that the best pancakes…myusername (31)in relationships • 7 years agoRelationship goalsNot my original content, but adorable comics by a very talented artist, wanted to share. Lots more here:myusername (31)in food • 7 years agoHomemade chocolate chip cookies, fresh out of the oven.Because the best date nights don't need to be particularly fancy, my fiance and I stayed in tonight and caught up on wedding planning and ate homemade chocolate chip cookies. Unlike most of the…myusername (31)in food • 7 years agoChicken teriyaki with bell peppers over bucatiniI made this for dinner tonight. This is a great meal to throw together when you want something that tastes fancy but doesn't require a fancy amount of work. This meal has the double advantage of…myusername (31)in food • 7 years agoAvocado Toast with Sunny Side Up Egg on Homemade Challah - healthy snacking made easy and deliciousEarlier this weekend I made some homemade challah for my fiance. I posted it earlier (along with my recipe), but here it is again: Two days later, there isn't much left but there is enough for…myusername (31)in food • 7 years agoTorched Lemon Meringue CakeI made my fiance a torched lemon meringue cake and it came out so well! The recipe wasn't my own, I got it from here: But that is my photo, and after tasting it, I can definitely say it…myusername (31)in food • 7 years agoChallah fresh out of the oven and oh so tastyI just baked this, and now I can't wait to eat it! My recipe is below: Ingredients 8 cups of bread flour 1 tablespoon active dry yeast 2.5 cups water (slightly warmer than room…myusername (31)in food • 7 years agoDelicious and healthy dinner - steak with herbed butter over basil pesto "zoodles"My fiance and I recently got engaged, and we celebrated by cooking an amazing dinner that was the perfect balance of indulgent and wedding diet-friendly. So first off, I know they are "so 2016"…