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German Pancakes.
Every time we visit Vegas, Grandpa Jay makes us some German Pancakes. They are easy to make, fun to eat and delicious in the belly. One batch makes quite a bit so they would be ideal if you had...
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Foodie Friday: Pumpkin Spiced Trifle.
I like to cook but find it’s one of those daily chores that goes out the window when we get really busy and opt for waffles for dinner yet again (the mr. hates that). My thinking is that if I have some...
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Foodie Friday – Avocado & Grapefruit Salad with Poppy seed Dressing by: Lulu...
It’s officially the new year which means 99% of us have made a resolution to get healthy. For the month of January I have lined up some very talented gals to take over Foodie Fridays and share a...
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Foodie Friday – Easy turkey meatloaf.
Unfortunately our featured food guest post for today had a family emergency so won’t be sharing with us today but she promises she’ll be back with a fabulous recipe soon. Instead, I get to share with...
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Foodie Friday – Mexican Lasagna.
Dinner at our house is sometimes hit or miss. Finding a meal that is pleasing to 5 different palettes can be tricky. At one time I found myself making several meals to cater to each person’s request....
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Chocolate Dipped Strawberries.
Today we’re doing our Foodie Friday recipe at the beginning of the week instead of the end so we can get this in before Valentine’s Day. I love chocolate dipped strawberries! They have a romantic and...
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My favorite kitchen appliance of all time.
I have a lot of kitchen tools and appliances. I’m even guilty of getting succored in to the dazzle of some new kitchen tool on late night tv infomercials. Some have been great, some were just a down...
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Not yo momma’s shepherd pie.
Today we get to feature our newest contributor, Kami Kilgore, author of the blog, No Diets Allowed. Kami has a complete wise approach to maintaining weight and a healthy lifestyle. I am ADDICTED to...
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Last Friday morning we fasted until 10:30am…torture for little boys. We had good reason. We dragged our empty bellies in to the car, checked our destination’s latest and new location then set the GPS....
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Turkey & Black Bean Baked Burritos.
Today Kami from No Diets Allowed is back with a recipe I could eat every day of the week! Add her Fresh Sweet Corn Salsa on top and she could put Cafe Rio out of business. Take it away Kami! Are you...
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Avocado Tuna Grilled Cheese Sandwich.
Kami from No Diet’s Allowed is back with another scrumptious recipe. She was telling me that she tests her recipes for her husband who always gives her an honest answer. (Hello!? What wouldn’t I give...
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Sweet Mustard Pretzel Bites.
Food contributor Kami Kilgore from No Diets Allowed is sharing a a delicious treat today, just in time for the weekend! Take it away girl… These are the ultimate sweet and salty snack. You’ll love...
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Hot scones.
Sunday, 5 pm. The usual time we all get a little hankering for something easy. And sweet. And a little naughty…”food-wise” (what were you thinking)? Sunday scones. It’s the last Sunday night “hoorah”...
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Boys loft space.
I have a friend. She has 4 boys. They are the kind of boys that are sweet, well- behaved and liked by everyone. In their spare time they go around the state winning chess championships. When they...
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Cooking dinner with Blue Apron.
Sponsored post by Blue Apron. All thoughts are my own. One of the most important, if not most important, things we do as a family each day is sit down together for dinner. I love that time around the...
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Chocolate Caramel Oatmeal Bars
The sweet Kami from No Diets Allowed is always coming up with the BEST recipes. Today she’s sharing a crowd-pleaser for us just in time for Thanksgiving! Take it away Kami… How lucky am I to be...
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The ONLY chocolate chip cookie recipe you’ll ever need.
Chocolate chip cookies can be tricky. Most recipes leave your cookies looking flat and deflated. When I found this recipe I never went back to my old recipes again. Cookies come out of the oven hearty,...
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My new favorite HEALTHY ice cream.
It may be a little late to start thinking about bathing suit season but I am. And of course I’m thinking about what crazy diet can help me loose 15 pounds by June but then I speak some sense in to...
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Using antique China as your everyday dishes.
Valentine’s Day is my favorite holiday. It’s the one day I can go full on red and pink legally (that’s major when you’re living in a house full of men). So pink and red I went. Believe it or not these...
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When life gives you lemons, make cake.
I’ve often seen older generations quickly spiral mentally and physically after retiring from their life-long careers. Taking away one’s sense of purpose has a huge effect. In the very mildest sense...
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