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This Chicken Spaghetti is not the one my mom made.; its the recipe that I learned from the church ladies in college. Its creamy, cozy, simple, feeds a crowd and when you use my 4 secrets, its irresistable. #mealsthatgather #mealstotake #mealsforcollegekids #mealforsickfriend #mealforanewmom #freezermeal #weeknighmeal #sundaydinner
Arkansas Chicken Spaghetti

Arkansas Chicken Spaghetti

A month ago, one of my husband's co-workers had a baby. Once I heard the baby was finally here, I knew immediately that we needed to get a meal over to their family. I know what a difference those meals that showed up at our house after Little Man came - it was...

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Monthly Menu and meal plan for the month of October. Includes great fall meal ideas and weeknight dinners. #mealplan #weeknightmeals #menuplan
October Meal Plan

October Meal Plan

In October, I’m ready for fall foods - pumpkin, soups, comfort foods, and casseroles. But the seasonal produce changes and I start thinking about squash and apples and less about grilling and more about slow cooking! This month had lots of random travel for us, so...

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Every great party starts with a good snack mix. The base of this mix is a guacamole seasoning packet, lime juice and Tajin or Chamoy seasoning. The cereal and snack Mix ins are endless. #mexicansnackmix #tacosnackmix #barfood #cerealsnackmix #chexmix
GuacStar Taco Party

GuacStar Taco Party

This past weekend, little man hosted a GuacStar party for some friends and family. We aren’t super big on all the Halloween stuff, but it’s fun to dress up and kids love it and it was a perfect excuse to get some friends together for a fall party. And, if you don’t...

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Rustic Chicken Stew | a hearty, comfort soup that is perfect for fall and winter nights. Made in the crockpot all day while you work or play and then an easy weeknight or busy Saturday meal.
Rustic Italian Chicken Stew

Rustic Italian Chicken Stew

Last fall, our family got away together for a chill weekend on the mountain. We all gathered at the Double D and Lazy T Ranch in Perryville. It was such a fun and relaxing weekend. The internet was not really present, we went for a ride in the ranger to look at the...

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5-ingredient Basic Cantina Style Salsa - bigpittstop | This simple Cantina Style Salsa is made with a handful of ingredients you may already have at home or can easily add to your weekly grocery list. Pour a bowl with chips or add it to any of your Mexican dinner spreads. The fresh and fire-roasted flavors marry for the perfect spicy bite.
Basic Cantina Style Salsa

Basic Cantina Style Salsa

Sunday, we had fajitas for Sunday lunch and I threw together my Cantina Style Salsa and we could not stay out of it. Little Man is obsessed with salsa right now. I'm not sure if its because we eat out too much and our main options here are Mexican food restaurants,...

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These Easy Weeknight Stuffed Bell Peppers are a full meal in one. You can hide a bunch of veggies and mix up your protein to keep your family fed. #veggiemeal #meatlessmonday #maincourse #healthyweeknightdinner
Stuffed Bell Peppers

Stuffed Bell Peppers

This post sharing the recipe for Stuffed Bell Peppers originally appeared on Arkansas Women Bloggers. I wrote the content as a contributor to their site at the time. Sometimes you plan for dinner and sometimes you dig in the fridge and freezer and see what you can...

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