I admit that I have a tendency to get in a rut when it comes to supper meals. It’s way too easy to end up serving my family the same rotation of 4-5 meals. That’s why I love eMeals – an email service that sends me 7 new dinner recipes each week. I don’t have…
Do you pack your child’s lunchbox every morning to send them off to school? What do you put in it? There are many ideas on pinterest for some pretty fancy lunches. Lunchbox sushi? Cucumber/Salmon sandwiches? Animal Shape bread with olives and fruit for eyes? I don’t know about you, but when it’s time to pack…
Everybody loves peanut butter! It’s one of those first sandwiches you eat as a kid and the best snack before bed. Who hasn’t enjoyed a quick peanut butter spoon when you get really hungry! Peanut Butter is one of those super foods that can fill you up fast but still tastes great in cookies, snacks…
How many of you have pinned multiple recipes to pinterest and then never tried them? Do you have hundreds of great ideas that you want to try but haven’t attempted? At Thanksgiving, my sister brought a great Cookie Dough No Bake Dessert and told me she had found the recipe on Pinterest. It was so…
i’m not the world’s best cook, but the kids and I have always had a great time trying out new recipes. I grew up helping my Mom use the hand beater to make cakes and cookies. It was always the best reward to get to lick the beaters or help clean out the bowl! I…
I’m not much of a cook. (Just ask my kids!) But I know some of you really enjoy cooking and love to pick up new cookbooks. I thought I would offer you a few cookbooks that are a little different from the typical ideas. What do you think? Any of these look like something you…
My Grandma came to visit last week and brought a big bucket of fresh cherries. Yep! This is the same Grandma who is 92 years old and loves her hobbies. She had been visiting with another family member and decided to go out in the backyard and pick a bunch of cherries to bring before…
I just finished baking a loaf of Friendship Bread this weekend. A few months ago I read the book Friendship Bread: A Novel by Darien Gee. The concept of Friendship Bread is that you make a starter, “babysit” the starer for 9 days and then bake on day 10. You will have grown enough starter…