Tag: recipes
Recipe Roundup: Peppers Edition–7 Easy Ways To Use Up Peppers
Every year I have an abundance of jalapenos, bell peppers, banana peppers, garden salsa peppers, and red bell peppers, even if I only plant...
Halloween Treat Roundup! 14+ Themed Snacks and Goodies for Kids
Halloween is such a great little holiday. There's not a whole lot of buildup, pressure, or hoopla–just one night of costumes and candy, with...
Must-Have Mom Recipes: Iced Coffee and Edible Cookie Dough
Family life is busy. Fall is busy. There’s not a whole lot of time for little indulgences. Heck, I have to remind myself to...
Return of the Mac: 3 Cheese Mac Recipe
When life gets hectic and I feel like I'm losing my mind, I know I just want something to ground me. One of my...
3 Healthy & Delicious Breakfasts That My Kid Won’t Eat (But...
In my quest to cook healthy and delicious meals for my family, I am always looking for new recipes. This is especially true for...
The Ultimate Blueberry Muffin Recipe
During blueberry season I often feel like “Bubba” from the movie, Forrest Gump. Instead of rambling off an extensive list of shrimp recipes, I'm...
Not Your Mother’s Cookout: A Summer Side Dish Recipe Round-Up
In case anyone was still wondering after the sweltering weekend we just experienced in Iowa City....summer has arrived in the Midwest! I'm a transplant...
Your New Go-To Make-Ahead Meal Recipe: Crockpot Chicken Curry
Early evenings before dinner are often the busiest time of my day–they don’t call 5:00 "the witching hour" for nothing! I’ve just gotten off...
Romantic Desserts – 1 Simple Recipe, 3 Elegant Presentations
All you need is love…. and chocolate.
Whether you’re spending Valentine’s Day in a long-term committed relationship, in a new exciting relationship, or with your...
The Holiday Pie of Your Dreams
“I dreamed about your pie last night,” one of my cousins told me as we were sitting at a family get together. “Did you...