Perspective is a powerful thing.  I've said it so many times before.  It's often incredibly easy for us to s

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These Loaded No-Bake Cookies are a kicked-up version of the classic boiled cookies that we all know and love.

When the folks with Sargento® and Food Network's Chopped challenged me to come up with a recipe using my own

Sometimes simple things are the best, and I think that's the case with this Bacon Ranch Potato Salad.  Th

When my wife and I were dating, one of the first meals she cooked for me was on Valentine's Day.  It was an a

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I am a self-professed control freak.  I think I've always been that way.  It can present a variety of proble

Do you ever just have that feeling that you don't deserve what you have - that somehow God has messed up and b

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This Slow Cooker Ranch White Chicken Chili is an instant favorite!  The slow cooker does so much to develop t

Last night I was busy making some icing for cupcakes for Jack's school.  He was ready for bed when he came in

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A post on Facebook the other day got me thinking about being grateful for closed doors and unanswered prayers.

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This is my simplified Southern version of something I love to order in fancy restaurants, but just don't feel

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If you take nothing away from this blog, I hope you'll at least try this recipe.  As a kid, this was my favor

Ingredients 1 pint sliced dill pickles, undrained 1 large egg, lightly beaten 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour,