Green Smoothies

Green Smoothies

Weirdly, the stars have aligned this summer and I’ve found a new way to drink more green stuff – green smoothies. EEEKKKK (insert cross-eyed emoji!). But, its really working and Little Man loves to eat one each day as well. I am a terrible breakfast eater....
Lemon Pudding Pound Cake

Lemon Pudding Pound Cake

I can’t be the only one who likes lemon. I feel like once Easter hits, the desserts need to get a little lighter. I mean, I do love a decadent chocolate dessert pretty much any day of the year, but I love this time of year when the fruit, the Cool Whip, and the...
Give me a Break Green Smoothie

Give me a Break Green Smoothie

Well, we had an eventful week around here last week. Mr. McKinney broke his ankle and had surgery. Yep, 2 babies to take care of, but we are making it ok. He has been great about it and of course, is checking in on me to make sure I’m doing alright. After 2...
Graduation Reception Menu

Graduation Reception Menu

For the past 12 or so weeks, Mr. McKinney and a room full of co-workers have been going through a Dale Carrneige Leadership Class. He has really enjoyed it and has enjoyed getting to know members of his team in a new way. My husband is a great Leader, and God not only...
Keeping Organized in the Kitchen

Keeping Organized in the Kitchen

I’ve often heard my mom say, “The key to cooking anything on a weeknight is just a little organization.” And believe me, my mom could cook just about anything on a week night including a fancy dinner for 8 (but that’s a different post). Now that I’m in a “mom” role, I...
take them a meal

take them a meal

I can think of nothing more that a family with a newborn needs (maybe besides some extra cash and sleep) than to have meals covered the first couple weeks they are home. And that same philosophy applies when people have had surgery or a stressful week. We have been...