Try something different for your next BBQ and make BBQ pulled pork bratwurst instead of a boring hot dog! The crunchy slaw pulls it all together! “This post was sponsored by Honeysuckle White turkey brand as part of an In-Home Party Activation for Influence Central. I received … [Read more...]
Rainbow Slush Punch
This Rainbow Slush Punch is perfect for St. Patrick's Day parties or any cheery spring-themed occasion! Aaaaahhh, top o' the mornin' to you! St. Patrick's Day is around the corner and that means my Pinterest feed is full of chocolate and mint desserts, rainbows and gold coins. … [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...]
10 Awesome Camping Tips and Tricks
Growing up, we spent many summer vacations going camping. Since being married and having a family of my own, we've been camping a couple of times. As a kid, I did not realize how much work goes into just preparing to go camping. Then again, we didn't have the incredible resource … [Read more...]
Easy Backyard Campout Ideas
Believe it or not, sometimes it actually rains in southern California. Usually, it's when we have outdoor plans. For example, Henry is supposed to go on a Kindergarten field trip to pick strawberries on Friday, but that has been cancelled because the weather report says there's a … [Read more...]
Strawberry Cake with Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting
This year (like most years) I was signed up for dessert for Easter dinner. There were so many delicious looking treats on Pinterest that I put them all together in one post to share last week. I had such a hard time deciding which one to make until I stumbled across this … [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...]
S’mores Ice Cream Cake
I made this sweet treat for our family's 4th of July celebration this year. I love holidays. They give me an excuse to try new and amazingly decadent treats like this S'mores Ice Cream Cake. The process takes some time because you have to create each layer, but it's totally worth … [Read more...]
One Dozen Fruit Salad Recipes
Summer season is officially upon us, and these fresh fruit salads make these hot days so much more bearable. I've collected a dozen of unique but easy-to-follow fruit salad recipes. The best thing about it is that you can serve them any time of the day at any occasion! … [Read more...]
Strawberry Shortcake Kabobs
Perfect for a bake sale, Valentine's Day party, tea party or "just because," these Strawberry Shortcake Kabobs are quick and easy to make! I made these easy Strawberry Shortcake Kabobs last week for a bake sale. My oldest son, Bryce, is going to go to summer camp … [Read more...]
Patriotic Wreath: Vol. 2, Day 83
Does anyone else feel like the summer is flying by and you're already playing catch up? I wanted to decorate my mantel for Summer this year and I suddenly realized that Independence Day is only a week away! A week!!! How did that happen? I didn't have time (or, let's face it, … [Read more...]
Patriotic Paper Medallions: Vol. 2, Day 81
I'm going to be totally honest with you. This is a terrible tutorial. I saw something similar to these patriotic paper medallions on Huckleberry Love and they were just stunning. The colors were bright and crisp and the paper was so clean and professional-looking! I knew … [Read more...]
