*Photo from justataste.com I wanted to give you a fun food idea to bring in the New Year. So, naturally I thought that making your own fortune cookies and writing your own fortunes was the best idea ever!!! If any of you know me, this is fitting, if you don’t know me, to give you an […]

Ham is my family’s meat of choice for our Christmas Eve meal. I know a lot of families do a Christmas Day feast but in my family growing up, we always did our big meal on Christmas Eve. We keep that tradition going. We like just being able to eat left overs on Christmas day and relax! […]

If you haven’t caught on by now, I’ve got a lot of butternut squash around my house at the moment. I even found more in the trunk of my car that I hadn’t unloaded yet! Good thing it hasn’t been so hot that it got roasted or moldy! For this side dish I did the […]

Simply sauteed onions, cilantro, and tomatoes dress your pork chop up in just the perfect way to kick it up a notch!    We love grilling out in the summer and I love experimenting with different marinades or toppings to make each time we grill a little culinary adventure. This pork chop topping ended up being super easy […]

  My childhood is sprinkled with the memories of food that would be devoured within 5 minutes between the nine of us kids! One of those memories involves these, German Pancakes! These remind me of eating breakfast for dinner, my siblings claiming the corner pieces for their own, and being deliciously satisfied after the meal! My husband […]

This lemon pepper recipe is super fast! It pops with flavor and literally takes about 30 minutes (cooking time included). Sometimes I feel like I have to spend a ton of time in the kitchen to have a flavorful meal. I just need to let the ingredients to do what they are meant to do […]

Make an omelet in a muffin tin to make the perfect serving size! My husband LOVES breakfast so I am always looking for a new twist on his beloved breakfast favorites. This time I was looking for something that would be a fun twist on how to make eggs, I wanted something that was easy, […]

I have gotten multiple requests from people this summer for healthy snack ideas. This week I am finally delivering! I will have not only ideas of different snacks you can have around the house, but I will be giving you tips on how and where to store your snacks so they are easily accessible to […]

Oh my flavor! When my husband ate this he said, “Now this is good eating!” I agree. I don’t treat you guys with very many noodle dishes, so when I make a noodle dish to share I really want to make it worth eating. This one fit the bill!

This is a raw salad that will keep you coming back for more. I could not only believe how good this tasted, but how good it made me FEEL! Raw vegetables can be hard for me to eat sometimes. I like them, but I want that extra flavor mixed with them that you can so […]