Pomegranate Rosemary Vodka Tonic
The combination of pomegranate juice and rosemary makes this such a flavorful little cocktail! Whip one of these up or make a large batch for …
Rosemary and Lemon Mixed Potatoes
I needed to use up a bunch of random potatoes that I had lying around. I love to make a big batch of these like …
One Pan Chicken and Creamy Gnocchi
I don’t know about you, but I don’t ever remember eating gnocchi when I was growing up. Maybe it was just my plain Jane family. …
Weekly Meal Plan #2
We’ve got a super busy this week here in our house. John is going out of town Wednesday through next Sunday, so I needed some …
Random List for Writer’s Notebook
We have all experienced students that struggle to come up with something to write about during independent writing time. The ever popular moan “I can’t …
When you change the way you look at things…
I’ve been thinking about what Heart Soul Joy means lately. When I started HSJ, the intention was to share my passion for teaching and to …
Heart Soul Joy: Weekly Meal Plan #1
Weekly Meal Plan #1 Welcome to the first round of HSJ’s Weekly Meal Plans! I’m a busy teacher, I’ve got three kids and a ton …
Seared Sesame Ahi Tuna Salad
I don’t think I need to go into all the health benefits of a great tuna steak. I love a good tuna steak just seared …
Zesty Homemade Sloppy Joes
Who doesn’t love a good old fashioned sloppy joe? This recipe is super easy, super quick, and super flavorful! It’s a little zesty – almost …
Copycat Minestrone Soup
I don’t know about you, but my kids love Olive Garden. I mean. When I say my kids love Olive Garden… it is the most …
Easy Layered Parmesan Ratatouille
I love a good ratatouille! I know there are umpteenbajillion ways to make this, but I’ve found that this is practical and simple. Just the …
Fried Green Tomatoes
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Fluffiest Pancakes You’ll Ever Eat!
There’s something magical about making the fluffiest pancakes on a lazy weekend morning. Whether drizzled with maple syrup, topped with fresh berries, or dusted with …