Strawberry Stuffed Fudge

by ColorfulFoodie // April 14, 2017 // Comments off

Taking the everyday “docinho de festa” to the next level! Brigadeiros are the most popular “sweet” treat in Brazil, and these are it’s sophisticated cousin, with a strawberry inside. Brigadeiros are served in every single kid’s birthday party, but... Continue reading →

White Chocolate Avocado Blondies

by ColorfulFoodie // March 23, 2017 // Comments off

Avocados are incredibly nutritious, not to mention delicious and they are my favorite! I eat at least half to one avocado a day (in salads, with grilled veggies or a protein) and often incorporate them into recipes especially when they... Continue reading →

Post Partum Basics: My Survival Kit

by ColorfulFoodie // March 12, 2017 // Comments off

So you’re SUPER pregnant and wondering what’s next, OR you just have your baby and have no clue what you’re doing? Congratulations and Welcome! You’re having a baby or just had one! You get to take him/her home but what... Continue reading →

Life with a Newborn

by ColorfulFoodie // February 20, 2017 // Comments off

We survived the first month with Little Miss Sandee! Congratulations! You have a baby! Alexandra Maria is finally here, and you get to take her home. Yep, that’s how it goes. We chose to stay at the hospital for one night (24 hours) so... Continue reading →

Rigatoni a’la Faux “Vodka Sauce”

by ColorfulFoodie // February 11, 2017 // Comments off

This is my favorite sauce ever! It’s pasta night Tonite so we had a little fun skinnifying it! This is the Healthy version that you won’t regret trying! Portion for 2. What I did: Rigatoni A la “faux vodka sauce”... Continue reading →

Seasoned Rice Balls

by ColorfulFoodie // January 22, 2017 // Comments off

Got leftover risotto or rice? Make these delicious rice balls that make amazing appetizers or even a side dish. This is my mom’s recipe, and I like it because it doesn’t take added breadcrumbs or dipping in egg. Rolling in... Continue reading →

Our Birth Story: Baby Sandee is here!

by ColorfulFoodie // January 16, 2017 // Comments off

Baby Sandee is here! I’m about to share very intimate pictures and my story in full detail with you all. Please know that this is very important and special to me. I’m sharing my story because I shared my... Continue reading →

40+ Weeks + Natural Labor Induction

by ColorfulFoodie // January 12, 2017 // Comments off

40+ Weeks Pregnant! Hi guys! So here we are, talking about 40+ weeks pregnant which is so surreal now that I’m no longer pregnant. As you read this, I already have Baby Sandee in my arms. I actually went into labor... Continue reading →

GARLIC HAM AND CHEESE SLIDERS

by ColorfulFoodie // January 3, 2017 // Comments off

Hi guys, I’m back! Maternity leave has me slowed down but not completely gone! Baby Sandee arrived this week but I have big plans for Colorful Foodie this year! Be sure to stay tuned, but until then, we eat and... Continue reading →

39 Weeks – Size of a Mini Watermellon

by ColorfulFoodie // December 24, 2016 // Comments off

39 Weeks Pregnant! 1 week away from our due date and here we are! Baby is the size of a mini watermelon but I suspect a little bigger than this one! Well, it’s the middle of winter and we... Continue reading →