Add a patriotic touch to the table this Independence Day with these festive Star Sliders! Sliders are always crowd-pleasers, but this Fourth of July go one step further with Star Sliders! Give your sliders festive buns that are shaped like stars and if you’re really motivated, … [Read more...]
Patriotic Pretzel Bites
Add a festive touch to your summer table with these Patriotic Pretzel Bites. Every bite is a combination of sweet and salty! In one month, we will be celebrating our nation's birthday, and the table will be covered with red, white and blue treats of all kinds. While I'm not a … [Read more...]
Firecracker Jello Cups
Perfect for 4th of July or Memorial Day celebrations, these Firecracker Jello Cups are a delicious pop of color on the party table! It's May. MAY, people! Memorial Day is this month! The school year is over in a matter of weeks! How is this even possible?!? I can't be the only … [Read more...]
How to Cook Hot Dogs for a Crowd
Not everyone wants to be stuck behind a grill during the picnic! If you have to cook hot dogs for a crowd, there's an easy way to do it-in the slow cooker! Crockpot Hot Dogs are a thing, and they are delicious!It's summertime and the outdoor grilling season is in full swing. … [Read more...]
Captain America Birthday Party
If your child's going to look up to a superhero, Captain America is probably the best one out there. Celebrate with a Captain America birthday party this year! When the whole world tells you to move, your job is to plant yourself like a tree beside the river of Truth and tell … [Read more...]
Patriotic Cake Roll
This red, white and blue Patriotic Cake Roll is filled and frosted with a sweet, creamy filling and is perfect for 4th of July or Memorial Day picnics! OK. I'll be the first to admit this is a less-than-stellar cake roll. This was my first time attempting a cake roll of any … [Read more...]
Mom’s Baked Beans
This easy recipe for Baked Beans is a crowd-pleaser! Served hot or at room temperature, they are the perfect side dish for BBQ's and picnics this summer.When my husband and I were first married, this was one of the dishes he asked me to learn how to make. You know, "like … [Read more...]
Red, White and Blue Recipes
Summer time is just around the corner, which means lots of red, white and blue recipes will be popping up! I pinned over one hundred of them (which created such a beautiful board)... and then ended up deleting over half of them. Please open the pins before you pin them. So many … [Read more...]
Sparkling Watermelon Slushie
What's better than a slushie? A SPARKLING Watermelon Slushie that won't mess up your clean eating lifestyle because it's simply perfect. I'll admit it. My life pretty much revolves around food. I think about it when I wake up in the morning, I spend my days preparing it for the … [Read more...]
Red, White and Blue Jello Dessert
Layered Jello Dessert (or is it considered a jello salad?) is a time-honored family favorite. It's light and refreshing and the addition of fresh fruit makes it even more special for summer holidays! I've been waiting almost a year to share this post with you! Jamie brought … [Read more...]
Stars and Stripes Sundae
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Breyers. All opinions are 100% mine. I will never use store-bought strawberry sauce again. It's amazing to me how simple ingredients come together to make something delicious. This easy "Stars and Stripes Sundae" is made with … [Read more...]
Watermelon Popsicles-Guest Post
Hello everyone! I'm so happy to be here today guest posting for Nicole. My name is Joanne and I blog over at Wine Lady Cooks. I'm a wife, mother, and grandmother and I share family friendly recipes that are most often quick and easy to prepare. I've been blogging since 2009 and … [Read more...]