From the time I was young my family has always been a sports watching, snack munching, yelling at the televisi

There are very few times of the year when I become completely obsessed with specific flavors.  Right now I

If there's one thing I've learned from baking with kids it's that it's easy to over think it and it's best not

It just so happens that my brother-in-laws birthday was yesterday.  It also just so happens that corn dogs ar

Fall is, quite honestly, my favorite season of the year.  It's so warm and inviting.  And there is a sense o

"I can have a cookie for breakfast!?" "Yes, my sweet child.  You can have a cookie for breakfast." "Can I hav

Remember this snack post when I mentioned my kids won't eat carrot sticks in their lunch?  Well, they do eat

So here's the thing about these rolls.  They're kinda awesome.  And they have no cinnamon in them just so ya

I'm introducing a series today that I seriously hope you guys will love! If you are anything like me than you

Believe it or not we still have zucchini growing in our garden. I remember when I said I was excited for all t

I'm a bit sad to admit this but I had no idea what Labor Day was all about until I started writing this post.

Despite the fact we raise our own beef I'm always looking for ways to stretch the meat. I'm not gonna lie, the

So guess what?  I'm kinda a geek for anything doughy that happens to have a gooey center. I mean it's a no br

After years of wanting an ice cream maker I finally have one. Seriously folks.  Put this on your wedding regi

Oh dear me. Do you even know how long I've been dreaming about this Orange Creamsicle Cheesecake!? Forever.  

Why is it that I can remember my mom making this zucchini and corn sauté for our family numerous times over t

This little squirt's birthday was yesterday. What a ham...right!? We had quite an adventure getting him here {

My body feels like mush right now and if my mom knew that I was doing this instead of sleeping she would give

This recipe is kinda the foodie in me coming out. While I was in California my parents neighbor graciously sh

I'm a total sucker for old movies. I guess they are not thaaaaat old.  It's not all the black and white ones

I've discovered I love frozen grapes. It's like a refreshing dessert that I can eat for a snack.  POP.  Goes

I think it's safe to say I'm not the best cupcake baker. There are a few things I need to learn about baking i

The biggest problem I had when writing this recipe was how to spell doughnuts. Or donuts. Either way, they are

Last week was the best worst week of my life. I think. Thankfully there are good friends and prayers and bacon

Have I told you how awesome my neighbors are!? Probably not since I'd hate to be the cause of a mas exodus to

If you are like me than you are headed to the store in a minute for three things that you forgot to grab on yo

I've been trying to watch what I eat lately.  As in I watch as I scoop a huge bite of this cookie sundae into

The Fourth of July is one of the holidays I look most forward to, second only to Christmas. If Santa came on t

I can hardly grasp the words to describe the smells wafting through the kitchen while this baked. Pure buttery

It's time for me to spill my guts. This jicama and sweet potato slaw is out of this world.  And summer is tot

I'm a simple girl really. As in if it's simple then it's for me. Our family is in the midst of summer and desp

If you want an amazing and ridiculously easy dinner, this is it.   A few years back I was playing around

Chocolate, cheese, cookies, crackers, cars, campfire. Did you notice all those words started with the letter c

The kick off to summer certainly hasn't been a boring one. My parents were here last weekend, we had an end of

I realized something the other day.  School.  Is.  Out. Oh my gosh.  My kids are going to be home all day

My wonderful father had 2 daughters. Two Barbie lovin', finger nail paintin', outdoor potty hatin' girls.  He