Sticky-Bun Coffee Cake Sticky-Bun Coffee Cake is a moist and delicious breakfast cake that doesn’t have a drop of butter in it! Really. My family was shocked about that… it tastes amazing and it uses a low-fat cream cheese and greek yogurt in place of any butter so it’s healthier too! *I scooped out …
How our garden grows I hope you’re all enjoying a nice relaxing Labor Day. Me? I was able to sleep in a little bit, mowed the lawn, and then we put on a BBQ! We harvested a lot of produce from the garden for our BBQ so, I wanted to share some photo’s with …
What’s Cooking in your kitchen? We hope to inspire you with recipes for your weekly dinner menu… we think you’ll love this collection! Dinner can be a little bit tricky sometimes, we know! So, we’ve picked a handful of our simple to make recipes and a few from of our blog friends too. Enjoy! …
Today’s Vietnamese Basa Fish Recipe is made with basa fish which is a delicate white catfish found in Vietnam. I was honestly surprised at how much I loved this basa fish recipes. . . it’s similar to a farm raised catfish that is so enjoyed in the southern states. Basa recipes are even better when …
Food Styling with Ikea A couple of weeks ago I went to a Snap/Ikea event that was SO much fun!! To start off our morning we were treated to breakfast, Ikea style!! I was so impressed with the Ikea food… I loved the Breakfast Potatoes and Swedish Pancakes! Yum!! After eating and visiting …
Chat with Ruthie 18 things I wish I knew at 18 My oldest daughter is headed off to college next week and I’m slightly freaking out… First, I can’t believe she’s that old AND next I can’t believe I’M that old either!! I honestly don’t know where the time went- it seems like yesterday …
Today’s Big Green Egg Salmon Recipe it’s melt in your mouth just like a-pat-of-butter, GOOD! Wow. If you’ve not had the pleasure of enjoying Big Green Recipes–then you’re in for an amazing experience! Our BGE salmon recipe has a lovely marinade that your sure to love. Why we love Big Green Egg Salmon Recipe Our …
What’s Cooking in your kitchen? A Weekly Dinner Menu Round-Up Sometimes we all need a little help figuring out what to make for dinner! What’s Cooking… in your kitchen, is a Dinner Menu Round-Up that will help take the guess work out of dinner! I’ve been wanting to highlight Recipes from all the fabulous …
This week for my Chat with Ruthie post I wanted to share some ideas on how to Eat Well Dining Out Sometimes it can be a little tricky when we go out to dinner with restaurants offering such a large variety of menu items… how does one choose??? In this day and age …
Summer Soiree Grilled Watermelon with Feta and Mint Next is our Appetizer and it’s just amazing! Grilled Watermelon with Feta and Mint… Summer Soiree Grilled Watermelon with Feta and Mint is seriously amazing!! You’ll be so surprised at how much you LOVE this unexpected combination I put together!! Tomorrow’s recipe is an absolute …
Chat with Ruthie… Graduation Party! As most of you know… my oldest daughter graduated High School! YES, I survived AND now I’m officially “one old momma” 😉 After the big, long, I’m SO glad I don’t have to go very often, event was over… we had a party! Madi is a LOVER of all …
What’s Cooking in your kitchen Weekly Dinner Menu Sometimes we all need a little help figuring out what to make for dinner! What’s Cooking… in your kitchen, is a dinner menu plan that will help take the guess work out of dinner! Week 7 Monday: Delicious Fresh from the garden Spaghetti …
BBQ Chicken I received so many compliments on this easy dish last Sunday when we had our family over for yet another birthday celebration 🙂 We ate our BBQ Chicken with corn on the cob, watermelon, and green salad! AND who knew such an amazing tasting dish could be that easy!! You’ll LOVE it. …
What’s Cooking in your kitchen Weekly Dinner Menu Sometimes we all need a little help figuring out what to make for dinner! What’s Cooking… in your kitchen, is a dinner menu plan that will help take the guess work out of dinner! Week 4 Monday: This one pot dinner is just …
What’s Cooking in your kitchen Weekly Dinner Menu Sometimes we all need a little help figuring out what to make for dinner! What’s Cooking… in your kitchen, is a dinner menu plan that will help take the guess work out of dinner! Week 2 Monday: This is one of Drew’s faves: …
Old Spaghetti Factory Broccoli Recipe has been a favorite of our family for many years. I created a copycat version of the Spaghetti Factory Broccoli Recipe with Mizithra Cheese and browned butter because we loved it! I think my version is healthier than the spaghetti factory broccoli but it tastes just as good! Why we …
Black Bean Hummus Wrap is a spin off of a super yummy dish I “DEVOURED” on our recent vacation to Mexico! (several times, actually… I really loved it!!) Arrrr-IBA!! Holy Cow… we had such a FUN, relaxing, warm, AdVeNtUrOuS trip!!! (I could have stayed at LEAST another 3-4 months!!) We met our friends Rob …
We always have a ham on Christmas! That and Easter are the only times we buy ham so I like to make them pretty : ) This Cranberry Orange Christmas Ham recipe smells amazing while it cooks and it looks as beautiful as it is delicious! I wanted to get this posted for you all …
These recipes are some favorites of ours… I love them because they’re easy and then because all of my family likes them too. The first recipe is Italian Chicken and the second is Chicken Pasta. The chicken meat is cooked for both recipes at the same time. All I do is take out 1/3 of …
With summer winding down and Labor Day weekend upon us give this one a try! This salad is so refreshing and delicious, it just had to be blogged! Truly, you’ll be so happy you gave it a try! I heard the idea a few months ago from a friend of ours that lives in …
Today’s French Bread Pizza Recipe makes a quick and easy dinner plus it’s a long-time family favorite! It’s pepperoni pizza done right…the whole family will go crazy over this simple to make dinner! The secret’s in how to bake it so your french bread pizza is not soggy! Nobody likes a soggy pizza and we’re …
Sometimes life is just crazy. You never know what will come your way…. we all have different experiences but none of us are spared from the character building, tough to go through ones. I was a single mom for several years and a college student which are super busy jobs but even then I wanted …
My Aunt Lynne, Uncle Scott, and family were in town last weekend. We hosted a little get together…. they live in Pennsylvania so we don’t get to see them much. It’s always fun to visit and catch up with family. Aunt Lynne is hilarious she kept us laughing the entire evening! We made Teriyaki Grilled …