May 17, 2024

Easy Tex Mex Chicken Chili Soup

Sep12

This Easy Chicken Chili soup brings out the Tex Mex lover in all of us. Our family stirs up varying debates. Sometimes topics run deep and introspective, swapping between politics, religion and other politically incorrect table talk discussions, while others, […]

SO EASY: Brownie Oreo Ice Cream Sandwich Cake

Jul12

This Ice Cream Sandwich Cake is one of my favorite Go-To desserts especially during the summer. If you omit the brownie crust, it can be finished in ten minutes from start to finish. Yep, I speak the truth. 😉 *************** […]

Best Kitchen Tip: Cooking Ground Beef in the Crock Pot

Feb17

My meal time madness solution! Too often that crazy dinner hours rolls around and the “What are we eating? cry echoes through the house. Well, one of the ways I’ve tackled and conquered that dilemma is to have some of […]

5 Fast Ways to Get Easy Family Dinners on the Table

Aug27

I can’t believe we have already kicked off a new school year. Did fall of 2017 sneak up for anyone else? I feel a bit like I’m in an episode of Ground Hog Day. Have you ever seen that movie? The one where […]

Our Favorite: Dump & Run Taco Soup

Nov21

This easy family recipe, our favorite taco soup, whips up in minutes. Double the recipe for extras because it freezes very well.

10 Minute Dinners: Marinade & Grilling Tips

Jun28

With summer time in NC, we are in full grilling mode, as I am sure many of you are as well. Grilling is such an amazing way to enjoy the beautiful weather, create those summer memories through infusing our yard […]

Easy No Bake Strawberry Dessert

Feb4

Layered desserts are some of my favorite to make. The blend of varying flavors and textures all in one yummy bite just make them something extra special, plus, they’re so easy to make, especially when they’re no bake. In my humble […]

Easy Oatmeal Bars – Gluten Free

Oct26

I just love when friends come over, especially when they’re sweet friends coming all the way from Texas to NC in an RV. Wait, did I mention they aren’t just coming to NC in their RV, but they’re traveling up […]

Chocolate Stuffed Cookies – SO EASY!

Oct12

Don’t we all have a day now and then when all the kitchen fairies align on our side and a small little change in a recipe ends up being a new Rock Star moment? It’s rare, but it happens and […]

Easy Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe without flour (Only 4 Ingredients)

Oct5

With only four ingredients, you will wonder how you’ve gone any day without making these Easy Peanut Butter Cookies. So rich, so delicious! When your 12 year old daughter comes down the stairs and declares, “I’ve been going through my […]

Easy No Bake Buckeye Bars

Sep14

Today I’m sharing about the combination of which I can’t get enough: Peanut butter and chocolate in the goodness of  No Bake Buckeye Bars. When the guy holding his chocolate bar stumbled into the girl with her peanut butter, a match was […]

10 Minute Cheese Ravioli Bake

Jul7

There are moments in life when you just need to believe you are a rock star in the kitchen. With that believing, the old adage, “Fake it till you make it” may just come into play. Am I even allowed […]

Quick Banana Bread (using cake mix)

Jun29

I am all about making homemade banana bread. In fact, I’ve shared some delicious recipes in the past including Cream Cheese Banana Bread with Maple Glaze, Blueberry Banana Muffins,  Banana Oatmeal Muffins (healthy and delicious), Pineapple Banana Muffins, my go […]

Oatmeal Applesauce Muffin Recipe

May7

One of the most popular posts on this blog are visitors coming back for my healthy Banana Oatmeal Muffin Recipe. It’s been so fun to read the comments and see all the slight twists and variations that bakers across the country have made […]

Yogurt – Orange Pancakes

Apr30

Breakfast foods are by far a favorite in our home, so I’m always trying to add a new twist to some of our traditional recipes. You would not believe the amount of pancakes that my kiddos can inhale. I love […]