Photo by: David Beeler Unless you’re a vegetarian, for many people Chicken Parmesan is mentioned on the list of “comfort foods”. To me, growing up in Europe, Chicken Parmesan was a new concept when I arrived here in Read More »
Photo by: David Beeler Yep, this chicken in basil cream sauce tastes just as good as it looks. It is absolutely delicious (AND easy to make!!). The crispiness of the chicken, the creaminess of the sauce and the Read More »
Photo by: David Beeler Pizza is a hot-ticket item at our house. And while the boys’ favorite is the traditional pepperoni pizza, David and I prefer the more “adult” version of (what I think would be) one of Read More »
Photo by: David Beeler My friend Clarissa is graced with the green thumbs I never got. I guess she was at the front of the line when they were handed out and I was not. When she passes Read More »
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Photo by: David Beeler You really cannot go wrong with any recipe from the Barefoot Contessa, but this Warm Goat Cheese Salad is a favorite in our house. It is simple to make and perfect as a lunch Read More »






My name is Marieke. I live in Los Angeles with my 5 boys: my husband, 2 toddler boys and 2 Australian Shepherds. The cat feels she’s the Queen, but she’s got delusions of grandeur. The kitchen is my haven and the occasional glass of “Mommy Juice” keeps me sane in the midst of all the testosterone around here.