It’s that time of year again! My little old blog here has been on the “world wide web” for 3 years this month and well, I am growing fond of CELEBRATING! I’m giving two items away: A Pioneer Woman Cooks: A Year of Holidays cookbook AND A $40 Target E-Giftcard YAY! BE EXCITED WITH ME!Read more
It’s that time of year again! Time for the Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap! This time of year is exciting for me because I get to bake up some cookies that will be sent to three other people across the United States. I have had my recipe for this picked out since August andRead more
I haven’t had Hamburger Helper in quite some time but I have to tell you that as a child, it was one of my favorite things to make. As an adult, thinking about the stuff from the box kind of makes me want to gag but that doesn’t mean that I haven’t thought about pickingRead more
Sweet Potatoes are some of my favorite things to eat year round. Last night I was trying to figure out what I was going to make for dinner. I wanted it to be simple. It didn’t need to be done in 15 minutes, I just wanted something that didn’t require me to stand in theRead more
Fall is here officially and the mornings and evenings are little cooler. I’ve felt the humidity lessen a little as well. It is still 80+ degrees outside but nonetheless wonderful out. The evening sky and sunset colors are also screaming FALL IS HERE! Favorite Fall Soups Round-Up This post is a round up of allRead more
I’m a Sharp Cheddar Cheese girl. I won’t EVER deny that. I can eat it by the slice! (even though I know it’s not so good for me) Last weekend (anniversary weekend) we went to COSTCO and I bought a big block of Tilamook Sharp Cheddar Cheese! It’s my favorite. As I looked into theRead more
Happy Anniversary to: The “nicest” man I’ve ever met My BEST FRIEND My Mister My confidant Let me tell you why I happily celebrate today. . . After 6 years of marriage, this man still comes home from a long day at work and smiles at me as though he has just woken up fromRead more
I know, I’ve been writing about Fall for awhile now but it’s a very exciting season for me! Besides making fall dishes and using my favorite fall spices, my other fave thing to do is decorate my house for Fall! My fall decor has come a very long way. My first year of marriage allRead more
Try it Out Thursday Try It Out Thursday is dedicated to recipes, products or ideas that I find on Pinterest or receive in my e-mail. I tend to “pin” and save a lot of recipes and craft ideas and never try them so I decided that this will help me wade through the many pins andRead more
This is me in a nutshell during the months of September through November. Last week I volunteered to bake something for a church meeting we were going to have and I decided that I wanted to make something with pumpkin in it. Every December since we’ve been married, The Mister and I make a cherry-pineapple dumpRead more