Candy Bar Cake Bars

Candy Bar Cake Bars

by | Jan 8, 2020 | Holidays, Recipes

I can’t be the only one with a bowl sitting on my counter full of that bottom of the stocking candy that we didn’t eat while we were opening presents on Christmas day. It stares me down all day long and I”m pretty good about it until Mr. McKinney comes home and then...
2019 Meal Plans

2019 Meal Plans

by | Jan 4, 2020 | Family/Parenting, Recipes, Solutions

Meal Planning seems to be a hard topic for all of us. It’s hard to get out of our rut, it’s hard to find time to think of new ideas, it’s hard to keep healthy meals in front of our family and still eat things we all love. 2019 brought a new series on...
Cowboy Caviar

Cowboy Caviar

by | Jan 1, 2020 | Holidays, Recipes

Well, its January 1 and that means black-eyed peas for good luck in the new year. It also means new commitments to be healthier as often as possible. I took this festive Cowboy Caviar “salad” to a church potluck and it was a light and refreshing addition to all the...
December Meal Plan

December Meal Plan

by | Dec 30, 2019 | Recipes, Solutions

This month included a TON of travel which made it hard to build a complete December Meal Plan. My husband’s Grandma passed and we spent a lot of time on the road being with family. But, our hearts are full and I tried really hard to keep it simple, cook ahead, plan...
Slow Cooker Venison Swiss Steak

Slow Cooker Venison Swiss Steak

by | Dec 18, 2019 | Recipes

This Crockpot Venison (Deer) Swiss Steak recipe reminds me of two specific people – my mom and my cousin Chris.  I had never had Swiss Steak until my cousin Chris made is for us at a holiday gathering at his dad’s house. Those Pittman boys have always been...