When I was young my dad would come into my room and say, "time to make the donuts." He meant it's time to get

  Someone said if you call yourself a food blogger then you must have a homemade granola recipe on your s

  I really don’t like wasting any food. I feel terribly guilty when I have to toss anything. When I see

    The first thing that comes to mind when the temperatures begin to dip is having something hot fo

Chicken Spring Rolls...quick, easy, and healthy! They are delicious served with my Asian dipping sauce for lun

  Fresh blueberries and lemons make this a refreshing drink you will crave all summer long. Around this t

    This is one of the first dishes I ever posted. I finally got around to redoing one of my favorit

    I'm guessing by the amount of snow on the ground that el Nino is in full effect. We normally get

  Where does time go?! I can hardly believe school is out for summer. This is a bittersweet time for me.

Getting dinner made quick is at the top of my favorites list. I really do love to cook, but there are some day

Thanks to all of you who sent me messages, checking to see if all was well. I ended up taking a little break f

  Life is good! I've had a full week of celebrations. First, my husband returned home after being away fo

  Football season has officially begun and I am so excited to share these Loaded Nachos with you. These a

Summer may be coming to an end around here, but one thing that I find great year round is a corn muffin. These

Say hello to Home Taco Seasoning and good-bye to those store-bought packets! This is the BEST taco seasoning e

  Wow, my house is so quiet! My kids are back in school and I can tell it is going to take a little time

  I blinked and it is now the middle of August! Where did time go? We've been so busy getting ready for s

When life gets busy I need quick meals. Stir-fry is always an easy choice. They cook up in no time and you can

My best way of dealing with craziness is to get in the kitchen. Cooking and baking always makes me feel good a

As much as I do like to go out on a Friday night, I also love staying home. Mixing up some fresh margaritas, s

  I am a tad bit obsessed with one-skillet meals. I have a white board with lots of meals and blog ideas

  Well, I finally did it! I got on Amazon, shopped around, and finally added popsicle molds into my cart.

  I’m happy to start a new week. It always seems that when my husband is away things start to go wrong.

  Having the kids cook a dinner has been wonderful! They have made so much progress and have learned a lo

      Last week was crazy busy! It was like we were trying to accomplish 2 months of summer ac

    The mind and memory are very interesting to me. I recently read that most early childh

    Summer is in full swing! I can hardly believe it is July. We just celebrated my husbands’ birt

    My first meeting with a scone was at a coffee-house. I ordered a coffee and this wonderful looki

    I'm going to start by saying the World Cup is ruining my life.  I can't seem to get away fr

    Summer is officially here and the mornings are beginning to be a lot warmer. This is the perfect

When I was a kid, having donuts was always a special treat. Sunday after church, if we were lucky we'd get to

I was listening to the radio and the DJ said he likes to call summer, skin season. After months of being

We love to grill. We have always lived in the southern states where the weather is almost always nice and you

  I don't know why I do this, but I have a bad habit of over buying groceries. I almost always start off

  This is a delicious salad version of a classic sandwich. I layer red grape tomatoes, bacon, avocado, an

 Lemon Vinaigrette is delicious and bursting with citrus flavor. It is a versatile dressing that can brighte