This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Ragu® . The opinions and text are all mine. Is it just me, or does anyone else feel like we are barreling through the days and headed rapidly into the holiday season? Adding a busy baseball schedule to our fall hasn't … [Read more...]
Easy Caramel Apple Mini Pies
When I say these pies are "easy," I'm not kidding. You can make these effortless mini pies with only three ingredients, or dress them up just a little bit. I added two more things to mine to bring the ingredient list to a grand total of five. I dubbed them Candy Bar Caramel … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Pie Dip
Unless you've been living under a virtual rock, your world is probably full of all things "pumpkin spice" right now. I've never had a pumpkin spice latte and I don't think pumpkin should be used in sausage. Ever. But I can't help craving a little touch of pumpkin when it's … [Read more...]
Berry Cheesecake Fluff
It's October, which means it's also Breast Cancer Awareness month. While my family has not experienced this scary cancer, there are certainly plenty of friends and acquaintances of ours that have dealt with this devastating diagnosis. Today, I'm teaming up with a few other … [Read more...]
Easy Pot Roast Dinner
Fall. It's beautiful, it's anticipated, and it's BUSY. That's exactly why we need recipes like this easy pot roast dinner. Our family and church calendars are always packed from October-December. This year, just for fun, we decided to add another HUGE time commitment … [Read more...]
S’mores Sippers
Roasting marshmallows is an art. At least I think so. I don't want to shove my marshmallow in the flames and let it turn black. I don't really care for the flavor of smoke and ash. Blech. The trick is hold it away from the heat far enough so that just the edges get crispy and … [Read more...]
Pulled Pork Nachos
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of LLOYD’S® Barbeque Company, LLC.. All opinions are 100% mine. Football season just started, and with it comes the insatiable desire to SNACK. There are the usual favorites: wings, potato skins, nachos and assorted cold cuts, … [Read more...]
Homemade Velveeta Cheese
Behold, homemade "Velveeta" cheese made with real food. Honestly! This is clean-eating kind of food. Seriously.The cheese loaf. It's not exactly the most beautiful creation in the food world. You walk over to the refrigerated section of your grocery store, glance around … [Read more...]
Easy Beef Quesadillas
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Hormel Foods for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Did you know that September is National Family Meals Month? Growing up, it was just expected that we ate dinner together as a family. Even though we were a busy pastor's … [Read more...]
Chewy Oatmeal Breakfast Bars
Don't let the fact that these oatmeal breakfast bars are healthy turn you away! They are chewy, a little sweet and very satisfying.This recipe was shared in the Facebook group I was a part of for an 8 week challenge. I adjusted it to make it much smaller, because I wasn't … [Read more...]
Italian One Pot Pasta
I love it when I find a new recipe that I actually enjoy so much I will put it back on the menu again. We probably all have those typical stand-by dinners we default to when time is tight and creativity is running low: tacos, pancakes, hamburgers, spaghetti. They are good in a … [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...]
