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Birthday Breakfast
Today 1/28, it's my husband's birthday, when I woke up, I was surprised to see both my girls already in the kitchen. They told me that they are in charge of breakfast to go back to bed. I went right back to my room...
Pause
As a mother of two, a wife, a full-time nurse, and a daughter, I have to attend the needs of everyone and often I wish I had an extra hour but I know it’s impossible. Therefore, in the midst of my crazy day, when...
Thai Coconut Shrimp with sweet peas
Today my daughter, Yanah, started volleyball practice which means my day has been shortened by 3 hours. Dinner must be quick, simple, and flavorful. I decided to make Thai coconut shrimp with sweet peas which I served with Jasmine rice, fried plantains, and avocado
Thai...
Creamy Potato Soup
It’s Tuesday night, it’s still cold outside. I decided to make my younger’s daughter favorite creamy potato soup. Actually, it’s perfect as they predicted some snow for tonight.
This soup is filling, easily made, and deliciously flavorful. We will also have Broccoli and baked herbed...
Hope
You may think that I am naïve for always having that feeling of hope in my heart that things will always get better. Hope is ingrained so deep in my heart and I just can’t help to believe that I will overcome any challenges...
We Are Enough
Have you ever had all these great ideas, but we"re so scared of failure that the ideas ended up dying? Just know that you are not alone.
Too often, we feel insecure and let great opportunities pass us by. We are enough to accomplish anything...
Honey Glazed Baked Salmon with Tomato and Orange Salsa
Salmon is one type of seafood that my family and I could eat daily and still love. Besides being delicious and easy to prepare, it is rich in omega-3 fatty acids.
Most of the time, I just grill my salmon, every now and then, I...
My two words for 2018
For 2018, I am not making any new year’s resolutions, I have tried before and failed so many times. I am planning to continue the quest for learning and growing. Why will it be different this year? I will make every day count and...
Poached Pears in Red Wine
It’s Wednesday night and school will be closed tomorrow due to the snow storm. My daughter Yanah wants to make her lemon cake.
I am in the mood for something fancier, I have pears, wine, and sugar. So why not make Poached Pears in red...
Soup Joumou
Every January 1st, “Soup Joumou” is a must for us Haitians. My mother even began cooking hers on New Year’s Eve. My children love it and my non-Haitian Friends have been enjoying it.
Apparently, the root of our soup Joumou, which is squash soup, dated...