Peanut Butter Fudge
I don’t know about you, but I love getting holiday goodie trays from friends. It is nice to have an assortment of goodies without having to make all of them on your own. Recently at our PTA meeting we...
View ArticleSkillet Chicken Parmesan
The Kansas City weather is completely wacky. One day you could wear shorts and then today it is cold and there is snow on the ground. During the warm up I fired up the grill a couple of times. Today...
View ArticleChicken Tostadas with Baked Tostada Shells
It seems like every time I turn around someone is telling me how much they love my chicken soft tacos. Many people tell me they have them in a regular rotation almost every week. I will confess that I...
View ArticleHoney Chipotle Grilled Chicken
First I need to say thanks to my husband for guest posting on my birthday and for the AWESOME cake. I am blessed and spoiled: that is all I can say. Speaking of being spoiled, last week’s beautiful...
View ArticleStrawberry Napoleon Bites
The other day I catered appetizers and small bites for a client. I had an assortment of savory items, but wanted something sweet to add to the mix. When I first started my menu planning, the weather...
View ArticleOatmeal Cookie Pancakes
It should be no surprise to you that our family loves pancakes. After years of having them every Sunday night with college kids, they are a comfort food that reminds us of our friends who shared...
View ArticleNo Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies
These no bake chocolate peanut butter oatmeal cookies are the cookies from my childhood. If asked to make cookies, this is what mom would make. I think she loved to make these because they are super...
View ArticleNo Bake Cheesecake
The other day I was in need of a dessert. I wanted something that would be quick to put together and something that wouldn’t heat up the kitchen. I remembered making these cheesecakes with my mom and...
View ArticleBlack Bean and Corn Salad with Chipotle-Honey Vinaigrette
It seems like almost every season I find a recipe that I just fall in love with and of which just can’t get enough. Last summer it was grilled vegetable pasta salad and this past spring it was...
View ArticleSpicy Shrimp Po’boys
I love quick and easy meals in the summertime and will take advantage of the grill anytime I am able. A couple of weeks ago, Tyler was at church camp and we decided to take advantage of his absence...
View ArticleNo-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Granola Bites
I will confess that I am still trying to get into the rhythm of back to school, soccer practices, blogging, keeping my house clean, and still being a person that people like to be around. It is hard!...
View ArticleBegin Again with French Hot Chocolate
Over the holidays, a family member asked me about the future of my blog. I laughed a little and asked if Jeffrey had put him up to asking me. He said “no” so I was pretty sure he was genuine in his...
View ArticleAsian Salmon in Foil
I have been trying to make a meal plan for the week (utilizing what is on sale). I am also trying to have a bit more structure and a better idea of what is for dinner. I do ask for input from the boys...
View ArticleCarrot Salad with Cilantro
We have had unseasonably nice weather and it has caused me to look for fresher and lighter items to add to the menu instead of relying on my normal heavy, comforting winter meals. This carrot salad...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....