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Easy Spring Brunch Menu
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, with a great opportunity to host a brunch or women’s gathering. This Easy Spring Brunch Menu is a great blend of sweet and savory items that are light and substantial enough to feed a crowd. Last year, I hosted my own...
Spicy Taco Deer Dinner
Plenty has been said around here about how much I love a food holiday or making a fun dinner out of everyday dinners. This Spicy Taco Deer Meat dinner covers many bases and is a perfect take on Cinco de Mayo dinner plans. It is one of my favorite ways my mama would...
Lemon Citrus Mini Muffins
I cannot tell you how good these Lemon Citrus Mini Muffins are. They are the best bite of spring and so easy to make. When I think of a spring menu spread, these are a must. I feel like I've officially reached old lady status with as much as I like lemon-flavored...
Lightened Up Chocolate Chip Fruit Dip
Last spring, a friend of mine shared a lower-calorie fruit dip with me with chocolate chips. I did what I do, mixed it up a little, and made my version of a Lightened-up Chocolate Chip Fruit Dip. It reminds me of the flavor of that chocolate chip cheeseball you...
Easter Basket Ideas for 4-6-year-olds
If you are like me, your mind has switched this week to get your kiddos' Easter baskets together. Whether you do something extravagant or just a little happy when your kids wake up, it can be overwhelming to think about what to pull and set aside for an Easter...
Green Goddess Tortellini with vegetables
What’s on the Halloween dinner menu??? Every year I try to take fun notes on new ideas for planning some Halloween dinner fun, and this Goulish Green Goddess Tortellini is such a fun way to sneak in some vegetables for your family and fill up those hungry goblin...
Celebrating Food Holidays
It's no secret around these parts that I love celebrating food holidays. And, I feel like this month has been full of random days. So, I thought I'd make a fun list of food holidays that we celebrate and see if I could find more ideas from my viewers. I'll update...
Slow Cooker Chicken Fricassee
Chicken Fricassee was President Abe Lincoln’s favorite meal, and this crockpot version makes an easy weeknight dinner for President’s Day. (He also loved oyster stew, but I'm not attempting that one) It is no secret that I love a family food holiday. And while I’ve...
Supporting Friends Through Winter Sickness
Read on for tips about how to care for others through winter sickness. Whether flu, covid, croup, or just winter blues, so many opportunities exist for you to care for others through the winter sickies we are all experiencing. Disclaimer: I'm not a doctor, or...
Hamburger Soup
I don’t know about you, but I want a warm bowl of soup as soon as the weather turns cold. And I do mean soup or stew. I’m not really the chili type unless it's White Chicken Chili. It turned cold yesterday, and as the shelves and freezer section at the grocery...
Mom Hack: Salmon and Veggie Sheet pan Dinner
Ok, I’m admitting it, I need all the mom hacks, and this Salmon and Veggie Sheet Pan Dinner is a new one at the top of my list. Anything that uses fewer dishes, requires less cooking, and includes vegetables for my family has my attention. We’ve been working...
Red and Green Enchilada Stack
Ok, I know you are tired of the regular holiday foods. Is it just me? I try to throw Mexican food into our holiday menu plan. This Red and Green Enchilada Stack is a perfect meal for a small group Christmas party or for a family Christmas Eve gathering after a...
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