Welcome to Recreating Recipes

My name is Christine. I am a 29 year old stepmom, dog lover, and makeup artist. As a working parent I am always looking for affordable, healthy, and interesting foods.On top of that, let me be honest in saying I am really not that great at cooking. I do not possess the natural instincts to create dishes on my own so I rely heavily on cookbooks, blogs, and food sites. However, so often I found that recreating any of these recipes come with trial and error. So this is my journey of recreating various recipes I find and challenges of the cooking challenged girl