There is nothing quite like a good ol’ peanut butter and jelly sandwich to fill the belly and warm the soul of many children (and adults). While there are many ways to eat a PB&J sandwich, my kids like it best the traditional way – two slices of bread with a layer of peanut butter […]
Recipes
Quick and Easy Meal Solutions for Families #MealsTogether
Dinnertime planning and prep can be a stresser in the life of a busy mom. However, I think that mealtime with the family can be very rewarding and also important for cultivating those familial relationships. It’s getting dinner on the table that is sometimes the hard part. Other times, the hard part may be getting […]
Moist Carrot Cake Recipe
Since the commercial part of Easter has to do with Easter Bunnies and their favorite food, carrots, I thought I would share my favorite Carrot Cake recipe! How many of you like to serve carrot cake on Easter? When I was a child, I balked at the idea of putting shredded carrots in a cake! […]
Empty Tomb Rolls for Easter Sunday
With Easter just a week away, I want to give you a really fun a tasty recipe to wow everyone! I shared this Empty Tomb Rolls recipe last year around Easter, but I made them again and took better pictures this time. The Empty Tomb Rolls are created from a basic dough recipe, wrapped around a marshmallow, […]
Easter Dinner Under $50 from Smart & Final
Can anyone else believe that we are nearing the end of March, and approaching Easter? February and March have just flown by for me! I have been crafting and cooking up a storm over here, trying to get ready for Easter. To show you all that you can create a cheap Easter dinner that is […]
Cheesy Potato Bake
With Easter coming up, I thought I’d give you all another potato recipe to choose from. Not that everyone eats some sort of potato dish on Easter, but I’ll bet many of you do! This Cheesy Potato Bake recipe has been in my family for a very long time. My mom made this dish for […]
Irish Corned Beef and Potato Casserole
Last year around St. Patrick’s Day I decided to play around with some different corned beef recipes. I am actually a big fan of corned beef! While it is very greasy and fatty, I love the salty meat! I really don’t know why we only eat it in March because there are so many yummy […]
Easy Clean-Up BBQ Wings with Reynolds Oven Bags #ReynoldsRealMoms
It’s another Wednesday which means it’s a new voting day for the Reynolds Real Moms contest! I am in the running to be one of five Reynolds Real Moms for the entire year! This means a couple of trips and some amazing opportunities for me and my blog; if I win of course. Each Wednesday for 6 weeks, […]
Triple Chocolate Fudge Cool Whip Cookies
Triple Chocolate Fudge Cool Whip Cookies Some days I get such an intense hankering for some chocolate or just something sweet! More times than not, when that hankering comes, I need it RIGHT NOW! I don’t want to wait for a lengthy and work-intensive recipe to be complete before I get to take a […]
Parmesan Veggie Roast
I have been trying to focus on getting healthier and shedding a few pounds, which means more healthy recipes. You can search the web for hours, looking for healthy recipes. The problem is that they all claim to be delicious (not always true), and they all claim to be healthy (also not always true). I […]