I am working with the Campbell Soup Company for the purpose of this post. I’ve been working to make heart healthy changes in my everyday life. A little over a year ago, I decided to make some lifestyle changes and get healthy. In the past 14 months, I’ve dropped 20 pounds and stayed steady. I’ve…
I have grown up enjoying a special dessert at most holiday meals. My Mom can make the best Chocolate Chip Cake in the world. She inherited this recipe from my Grandmother and it is always a treat. I have to admit that I can’t make it quite like Mom, but it sure is yummy! Here’s…
My kids love fruit rollups, but I am not always excited about letting them eat the packaged snacks. I’m just a little cautious about how much sugar is in the chewy snacks. But now that we own the Nesco Food Dehydrator, I knew I needed to try to make some homemade apple rollups. The process…
Tis the season for holiday candy, baked goods and homemade popcorn balls! We received a great box of JOLLY TIME popcorn just in time to have fun creating some easy tasty popcorn treats! I have never successfully made popcorn balls so I did a quick search and found several super easy recipes that looked like…
It’s time for holiday baking! But if you know me very well, you know that I love easy baking – Nothing complicated for me! I was thrilled to go buy the 4 simple ingredients to make this super easy Peppermint Bark this weekend. Not only was this easy to make, but it turned out perfect…
If you are stumped on what to serve your family for meals this holiday season, take a look at one of the great programs that helps me plan my dinner meals. I use a meal planning service called eMeals. They send me a weekly emeal with dinner entrees and side dishes so I can find…
Our family loves to eat beef jerky! It’s a perfect travel snack that we can all enjoy. We have been wanting to try to make our own jerky for a long time! Since we eat a lot of venison and just about always have frozen deer meat in the freezer, all we needed was a…
What is the go-to snack in your house? For us, it’s popcorn! We love tossing a bag in the microwave or using the hot air popper. It is convenient, tasty and just about as healthy as anything else we can snack on. Since October is Natural Popcorn Month and this week is Halloween, we decided…
What’s better than a creamy vegetable soup on a cold Fall day? I have fixed many pots of vegetable soup over the past 20 years, but this past week my husband fixed the best vegetable soup ever! We were watching an episode of KY Proud with Brigitte where she was making a Lentil and Sweet…