Have you seen that Ferrero Rocher commercial where they claim it's the "food of the gods" and it fell down to Earth one day? The real reason that candy is so yummy is the creamy hazelnut filling. Take that and put it by itself in a jar and you have Nutella- the chocolaty, creamy, … [Read more...]
Sweet and Spicy Foods You’ll Love!
New and exciting flavor combos are all the the rage right now, and you know me-I'm so trendy, right? ;) I live to serve, so I put together over 30 ways to make your life sweet and spicy. Because Chipotle Pineapple is the new Salted Caramel. (You heard it here first!) Thanks to … [Read more...]
Homemade Strawberry Milk
Take a break from adulthood and enjoy a tall glass of homemade strawberry milk. It's all the yummy nostalgic flavors only fresher, creamier and better! This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The a2 Milk Company™. All opinions are 100% mine. The mortgage is due. The … [Read more...]
Pineapple Punch
This sunny yellow Pineapple Punch is perfect for baby showers, wedding showers or even brunch! I think a great punch is the final touch in a well-planned party. It adds a pop of color that goes with your theme and pulls the food table together so nicely. And even though party … [Read more...]
Baked Apple Chips
Making your own apple chips is easy and you don't need any special tools to do it! These Baked Apple Chips are a perfect healthy snack! I have recently discovered Lara Bars. They are chewy, sweet bars of deliciousness. Most of them are made with only fruit and nuts. The … [Read more...]
Graham Cracker Crunch: a Valentine’s Day treat
Crunchy layers of graham crackers, buttery toffee and chocolate come together to make a delicious treat for any holiday. Graham Cracker Crunch is a perfect sweet treat! Is anyone else "partied out" now that the Christmas and New Year celebrations are done? I love the holidays, … [Read more...]
Meal Planning Made Easy: Day 317
This post about Meal Planning is my #3 most popular post of all time. I find it especially handy when January rolls around and I'm focusing on getting organized for the new year! Today I am pleased to be hosting a guest blogger, Amy, from Lissiegirl Blogs. She's a mom of … [Read more...]
Best of 2015
Every year I struggle with what to highlight in my "best of" or "top 10" posts. Do I go strictly by the numbers and share what my most popular posts were? Or do I choose only posts that were written in 2015? Do I share the top posts in separate categories, like recipes and … [Read more...]
Warm Swiss Sweet Onion Dip
Warm Swiss Sweet Onion Dip is a simple 3 ingredient appetizer that keeps you coming back for more! Tonight we went to my husband's work Christmas party. I think it's pretty cool that they actually invited the whole family to tag along! For the last several years he wasn't even … [Read more...]
Chewy Oatmeal Breakfast Bars
Look at me. Two healthy recipes in a row! It's almost like I'm trying to lose weight and forcing you to come along on the journey with me! ;) Don't worry, there will still be ample opportunity for me to create and share junk with you. But don't let the fact that these oatmeal … [Read more...]
Cracker Barrel at Home: Fried Apples and Triangle Peg Board Games
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Cracker Barrel. All opinions are 100% mine. Until I moved to Oklahoma City to attend college, I had never even seen a Cracker Barrel restaurant. I'd also never tasted fried okra, country fried steak or white gravy. As a … [Read more...]
Avengers Birthday Party
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BDayOnBudget #CollectiveBias The end of July begins the birthday cycle in our family. It really begins in earnest in September (we celebrate a birthday every two weeks … [Read more...]
