If you’re looking forward to Spring and eyeing those shorts in your closet with a little bit of trepidation, then it might be time to try something new like counting your Macros. So, what exactly is that? Macro is short for macronutrients. And the short of it is that this diet is based off of […]
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I Scream You Scream We All Scream For Snow Cream!
If you live in the midwest, it’s definitely that time of year again! Just look at my beautiful backyard. One thing I love about a fresh fallen snow is that it’s a great time to spend some quality time with your kids. We love baking and reading when the storms get fierce. But what’s a […]
Winter Salads
If you’re like me, then winter can be a little suffocating when it comes to food. Don’t get me wrong, I love potatoes and meat as much as the next person, but there comes a time when a girl just needs a really good salad. There’s just something about the colors that are a feast […]
Mother’s Day Brunch Ideas
Mother’s Day is just around the corner and if you’re looking for some delicious recipes then I’ve got the round up for you! Of course you’ll want to decorate with some beautiful flower from here and possibly a box of some delicious chocolates from Russel Stover to top it all off. Once you’ve got the flower […]
Make Veggies Even Kids Will Love
Okay, when it comes to kids, I have two of the pickiest. How many times have you heard the phrase: “I’m not eating that it looks/smells/feels disgusting!” If I had a dollar for each time I’d be rich. Ha ha! Because my little ones can be so picky, I’ve picked up a few tricks to […]
Game Day Recipes
This is it-the big day is just around the corner! GAME DAY! I know many people are extra excited this year, which means more parties than before. If you’re playing host for this years big game day, then I’ve got the recipes you need to have a successful party! One key to a great game […]
Quit Waffling Around Get Cooking These Foods In Your Waffle Maker
If you’re like me, there’s a chance you have more kitchen gadgets than you could possibly need. The problem? I don’t have a big kitchen. Which means that if I’m going to keep a gadget around long term it really needs to be worth the space. Lately I’ve been binging a certain cleaning show on […]
Oktoberfest: Rotkohl (Red Cabbage)
We have a lot of friends who hail from the land of potatoes, wienerschnitzel, and beer: a.k.a. Germany. I love German food. it’s so warm, filling, and full of good memories. Which makes October the perfect month to showcase some wonderful Oktoberfest recipes. We aren’t big beer drinkers, which is the whole point of Oktoberfest, but […]
Healthy Dinner Recipes That Actually Taste Good
Let’s be honest, with all the different diets out there (keto, paleo, Whole30, etc.) there are an awful lot of recipes that are “healthy” but taste like dirt. And no one wants to eat dirt. Except maybe my kid sister, who ate it like it was going out of style when she was a toddler. […]
Scrumptious Scalloped Potato Recipes
Okay, let’s talk scalloped potato recipes. These are perfect comfort food, and when done correctly, come out creamy, cheesy, and scrumptious! The first step to a good scalloped potato recipe is to make sure you’ve got your potatoes cut to the right thickness. Too thin and they will cook too fast and fall apart. Too […]