Leprechaun Trap Cake Pin It Roaming Leprechauns are fairly common around St. Patrick’s Day. You can’t have a Leprechaun wandering around your house, or classroom, so what do you do? Well, you’ve got to create a Leprechaun trap of course! Doesn’t everyone have these sitting in their homes on St. Patrick’s Day? When my kids […]
Recipes
Potato and Corn Chowder
Potato and Corn Chowder I haven’t slept well for the past three weeks. Nothing different has been going on in my life, that I can recall. I’m the same kind of busy that I have been for the past year. Single work-at-home mom of 4, during the weeks. Granted, I get some relief on the […]
Three Delicious Recipes for Leftover Roasted Chicken
Roasted chicken is commonly served during special occasions like Thanksgiving Day, Birthdays and family reunions. Due to its huge serving, this dish usually has many leftovers. It will be such a waste if you will throw them away. Re-heating the roasted chicken for next day’s meal won’t be a good idea because the chicken will […]
Pork Cassoulet
Quick Pork Cassoulet I cannot seem to get warm today. It is a cold and dreary day; one of those days where you just crave good ol’ comfort food! It was supposed to rain today, which we desperately need. At least my dry hands do! It drizzled for a bit, but I wouldn’t call it […]
Bacon and Feta Cheese Salad
Bacon and Feta Cheese Salad As I get older I notice my taste buds changing. For example, when I was a kid I hated salad! I have grown to enjoy salad more and more, the older I get. I can actually say that salad is one of my favorite dishes to order at certain restaurants. […]
Salted Caramel Butter Bars
Salted Caramel Butter Bars I realize that I am coming to the end of my Omron Fitness challenge and shouldn’t be baking such yummy things! However, this tasty treat can be blamed on my mother! Yes mom, you heard that right!! Last week I popped on over to my mom’s house to take Bea for […]
Red Velvet Pancakes
Red Velvet Pancakes First just let me say, Happy Valentine’s Day! I am not a big gift giver on Valentine’s Day. In that I mean that I don’t spend a lot of money on material items, for this day of love. I don’t think it’s wrong by any means, but the hubs and I just […]
Frosted Lemon Bars
Frosted Lemon Bars You all know how much I LOVE my meyer lemon tree! I love to use them in all of my baking because the meyer lemons are sweet and sticky, and don’t seem to leave a tart or tangy aftertaste in your mouth. I know many of you have lamented over not being […]
King Cake for Fat Tuesday
King Cake Happy Fat Tuesday! How many of you are indulging on this last day of Mardi Gras, before Lent begins? I may not be taking part in Lent, but that doesn’t mean I can’t indulge today anyway! Perhaps it should!! As I’ve said before, my family likes to celebrate Fat Tuesday by gathering […]
Shrimp and Sausage Jambalaya for Fat Tuesday
Shrimp and Sausage Jambalaya for Fat Tuesday There is nothing like home cooked Jambalaya and a King Cake to get that good ol’ New Orleans feelin’. I haven’t exactly been to New Orleans, but it has been a tradition in my family to feast on tasty Shrimp and Sausage Jambalaya for Fat Tuesday. We like […]