I read an article this morning about nature walks and how they are now being looked at by main stream medical professionals as healing....duh!!!! How long have we known this? How long have our own spirits been telling us this? Me, since childhood. How about you? Connecting with Mother Nature is one of the best …
Month: September 2016
Diva Tasting-Lemon Lime Chicken
Oven 375° Serves 6 Ingredients 1/2 cup Lemon Juice 1/2 Cup Lime Juice 1/4 Cup Vegetable Oil ½ Cup Flat Leaf Parsley Chopped 6 Skinless, Boneless Chicken Breast Halves – Cut Into Large Pieces ½ Cup Italian Dressing 1 Tsp Seasoned Salt 2 Tsp Garlic Minced Directions In a large bowl, whisk together the lemon …
Diva Musing-The Children
How to start your day. I took my 6 year old great-niece to breakfast this morning. She had her favorite; pumpkin pancakes. There is no better way to make sure you have a good day than to take quality time with a little one. The sparkle in their eyes, the belly laugh at every stupid …
Diva Tasting-Beef Bourguignon
Ingredients 1/4 Cup All-Purpose Flour 1 Teaspoon Sea Salt 1/2 Teaspoon Ground Black Pepper 2 Pounds Cubed Stew Meat 4 Tablespoons Butter 1 Onion, Chopped 3 Clove Garlic, Minced ½ Cup Balsamic Vinegar 2 Cups Beef Stock 1 Lg Bay Leaf 3 Tablespoons Chopped Fresh Parsley 1/2 Teaspoon Dried Thyme 1 Lg Pkg Cremini Mushrooms …
Diva Musing-Kick Start the Day
Shana Lebowitz Spend five minutes on a habit that will leave you refreshed and ready to go. If you feel a twinge of jealousy each time you read about another successful person who wakes up at 4 a.m. to meditate, jog, read a novel, and eat two grapefruits, take heart. You don't have to add …
Diva Tasting-Vegge Tots
By replacing the potato with broccoli or cauliflower you cut back on carbs and calories without sacrificing texture and flavor. This recipe will set you back only 100 calories (per 5). Go ahead and serve up this healthy side dish. I promise even the kids will ask for seconds. Ingredients 4 Cups Broccoli Florets ½ …
Diva Musing-When I Am An Old Woman I Shall Wear Purple
I've always loved this one. Someone sent it to me when I was 28 years old and told me I behaved like that already!!! I took it as a compliment. I may have posted it before but I'll post it again. It is Diva rich in humor and personality. Jenny Joseph’s “When I Am An …
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Diva Tasting-Almond Crusted Chicken Paillard with Tomato Salad
A Friend sent me this and I thought I'd share. Ingredients ALMOND-COATED CHICKEN BREASTS 4 6-ounce boneless, skinless, chicken breast halves Salt and freshly ground pepper 2/3 cup sliced, unblanched almonds 2/3 cup panko breadcrumbs 2 large eggs 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil TOMATO SALAD 2 scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced 20 cherry tomatoes, halved …
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Diva Musing-Buddha Wisdom
All condition things are impermanent. Work on your own salvation with diligence – Buddha This one needed to be published again. It is wisdom for each day. Remember it, meditate on it, know it, practice it. Namaste, The Queen Cronista
Diva Tastings-Enchiladas and Cake
CHICKEN ENCHILADAS- Oven 350° 9x13 inch baking dish Serves 8 Ingredients 6 Cups Rotisserie 1 Med white onion, chopped 1 (10 oz) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers 1 (14.5 oz) can diced stewed tomatoes 12 small chile peppers, diced (optional) 1 (10.75 oz) can condensed cream of chicken soup 1 (14.5 oz) …