I am an iced coffee drinker most of the time. Hot coffee just doesn’t taste as good to me. As a mom of young kids, I also get distracted easily and hot coffee gets cold faster than I can drink it. I will make an exception for a peppermint white mocha though. A well known …
I have been making this macaroni and cheese dish for years. It’s my kids’ favorite meal that I make. They call it the “real” macaroni and cheese and prefer it over the boxed kind any day! With a buttery cracker crust topping it is the perfect comfort food. This macaroni and cheese dish is easy …
One of my favorite things about Fall is that it is officially soup season! If you are looking for a soup to warm you up and make you feel all cozy inside, then this Cheeseburger Soup is definitely it. It is delicious and filling and falls into the comfort food category. Serve it with some …
This has become my new favorite salad of the summer. It reminds me of a pasta salad that my mom made when I was growing up. She would make it with chicken and grapes and it was so delicious! I kind of created this salad by accident one day. I had some leftover coleslaw and …
One of my favorite times of the year is strawberry season. Although I will admit, going strawberry picking is not my favorite thing to do. Thankfully there are plenty of produce stands around here that have them already picked and ready for me to purchase. One of my favorite things to do with freshly picked …
Pizza is a favorite food in our house. We love all different types and kinds of pizza, but our favorite is my homemade chicken garlic pizza. It has a white sauce and is a little different than your usual pepperoni pizza. My local grocery store sells delicious pre-made pizza dough which helps make this pizza …
If you are looking for some ways to fill the time with your kids over the next several weeks, I have some ideas for you. These are free or very cheap to do and most of them require minimal supplies. There’s something here for everyone. Older kids can help their younger siblings if they’d like …
I got this recipe from a family recipe book after I got married. I’ve adapted it to my own and it has been one of our favorite recipes over the years. This is a bit of a different take on your normal southern jambalaya. It’s made with chicken and breakfast sausage instead of shrimp. It …
I know this is a subject that probably nobody wants to talk about. Nobody wants to think about what is an actual need or just a want when it comes to spending their money. Or you might think that it’s actually pretty easy to decipher between the two. It should be pretty obvious right? This …