These cookies happened by accident. And YES. Fig Newtons ARE cookies in my world. Not cake. Soft orangey short

I'm a cereal kinda girl. Granola? Love it. Granola bars? Love those, too. Quaker Toasted Oatmeal is darn near

Chocolate solves a lot of problems. It solves little boys forgetting their homework problems. It puts a layer

From the looks of all the Snickers Cupcakes and Kit Kats wandering around this blog I'd bet you never knew a

Slow Cooker Chinese Hacked Pork is loaded with flavor from Chinese Five Spice Powder and hoisin sauce! This po

Funfetti Cake from scratch! This easy recipe gives you fluffy white cake LOADED with sprinkles and covered in

Yesterday, while revealing my new blog about how Trailer Trashtastic my mobile home can be, I also made a pro

It is spring break in our neck of the North Carolina woods which for me means days and days of hungry little b

I would like to dedicate this post to my sister, Lindsey. She chases other people's children around five days

The upcoming Easter holiday inspired me to buy a ridiculously large bage of lemons and then proceed to add lem

Biscuits are complicated. There are entire restaurant chains devoted to fried chicken and making biscuits- B

It is no secret that asparagus is my most favorite spring time vegetable. There are a few other things I love

Life is full of stressful things. Slow drivers. Paying bills. Bigger than little boys that won't stop whining.

My littlest sister is a pretty proficient kitchen-ista (our other sister is the brownie/pumpkin muffin queen;

Delicious and healthy vegetable soup made in the slow cooker and topped with delicious fresh basil pesto.

It's going to be 82 degrees here, today. This is what I was afraid of. Now don't get me wrong; I am all about

The countdown to spring has begun- Easter baskets and cute little stuffed chickies (and chocolate bunnies!) ha

A lightened up version of creamy, hearty, stick-to-your ribs chicken and rice casserole topped with a buttery

Easy Chicken Gyros are a fast and fresh weeknight meal! Marinate the chicken and make the Tzatziki the night b

Firecracker Shrimp Macaroni and Cheese is a homemade copycat version of a popular restaurant dish, but its bee

I am the guiltiest party when it comes to nurturing my sweet tooth. Dessert is my favorite meal (but breakfast

This is a basic poke cake recipe using a box mix, a sweet syrup made from dates, and a vanilla frosting with c

Sauteed spinach, Canadian bacon, and a poached egg are stacked to make a yummy low-carb healthy breakfast.

This easy Citrus Cake recipe starts with a box cake mix and is one of my favorite ways to use up citrus fruit

I am both appalled and amazed at how my children go about mastering the English language. I am ALL FOR expandi

  Can I just mention that this is the first New Year's Day that I didn't have to be at work at 5:45 a.m.

I am the MASTER of procrastination. Just ask my mom--- she will totally confirm that. My brother Michael and I

Ohhhh wow... I just made these cookies and they are so minty melty chocolatey good! Took them with us on a qui

A rich tomato sauce that boasts tender onions and a whole stick of butter. San Marzano Tomato Sauce was inspir

  Forgetting homework is a mystery to me. I don't ever remember forgetting my homework as a kid... not unless

Be sure to give your pumpkin seeds ample time to dry after washing and before roasting! Overnight is best!

Easy delicious and FAST 30-minute chili recipe with a special ingredient that you’ll love but won’

Soft pumpkin spice bars studded with semi-sweet chocolate chips

Fluffy buttermilk pancakes loaded with pumpkin puree, fall spice, and chopped pecans.

Potato salad : A true staple of the Meat and Potato Diet. I don't subscribe to that particular brand of eating

Have you ever tried to feed your children something that they are determined not to eat? They take a bite and