Recipes

Soy-based Essential Oil Insect Repellent | This summer staple combats pesky misquitoes with natural scents that drive them crazy. Soy wax, shea butter, and coconut oil combine to make a soft roll on salve that will keep the bugs away on the back porch, while camping, hanging out in the yard or while you travel. #soybased #soyproducts #soybeautycare #essentialoil #soyskincare

This Soy-based Insect Repellent Roll-on recipe was developed for the Arkansas Soybean Promotion Board (ASPB). We are compensated for these posts as part of our client work, but the opinions and thoughts shared, are our own. I recently sat outside on a Monday night...

Jun 29, 2022

Recipes Solutions

A roundup of my go-to pins and the recipes I reference often.

Go To Pinterest Recipes

I love Pinterest research (you should follow me!). It’s my favorite tool for vacation adventures and menu preparation. And, there are a few recipes that I always resort to. Yes, I also have a shelf of cookbooks that I will reference from time to time, but this list...

Jun 1, 2022

Recipes

This easy, summer, loaded veggie pasta salad is perfect for Sunday potluck, picnics, backyard burger sides, lake days and family gatherings. Loaded with vegetables it's light on calories, but full on flavor. This can be a 1-2 point weight watcher food.

Family Reunion Loaded Veggie Pasta Salad

It's summer and please tell me you love a pasta salad? With Memorial Day coming up this weekend, you have a family reunion or backyard party on your schedule. I pulled this salad together for an Easter family dinner and I’ve already made it three times since. ...

May 25, 2022

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Everything Bagel Seasoning Chicken Salad

It's mother’s day week and my mama and I love a hearty chicken salad. If we are out and about, I know for certain that a “chick food” lunch will work every time. She is also my ride or die on trying new foods, but you can bet my mam loves a scoop of chicken salad...

May 4, 2022

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Poached Egg Breakfast Sandwich

I am freaked out by eggs, there I said it. I can’t tell you why or what it is, but they freak me out. But, I’ve determined that I love a poached egg, of all things. I know. So, once I discovered my love of a poached egg, I set out to learn how to make a poached...

Apr 27, 2022

Holidays Recipes

A bunny cake is one of the easiest Easter traditions to start with your family - take an ordinary boxed cake mix and dress it up with candy decorations.

Bunny Cake for Easter

Is it Easter until you’ve made an Easter Bunny Cake? I have a friend who always used this tradition with her kids and now I love to make an Easter Bunny Cake with my kiddo. It's so easy and kinda like gingerbread houses, there really aren’t any decorating rules....

Apr 13, 2022

Holidays Recipes

These five cold spring salads with fruit and fluffy whipped topping are perfect for church potlucks, Easter dinner, or ladies' luncheons.

5 Cold Spring Salads

Something about Easter dinner and springtime makes me love and look forward to cold spring salads with fruit and that fluffy texture. Maybe it's having folks from East Texas or loving a Sunday potluck, but I’m the lady who still likes a cold salad. Well, most of...

Apr 6, 2022

Holidays Recipes

Easter Menu Meal Planning Guide

Is anyone else already making your menu plans and grocery list for Easter? I know my lists make lists around here, but this is one of those traditional meals, that just doesn't need much added help. Whether you are hosting or attending, don’t complicate your Easter...

Mar 30, 2022