When taking road trips with our kids, we always check out local zoos! When we are on a long road trip is nice to get out of the car for a few hours to stretch our legs. All three of…

Canned pineapple is often fresher than the pineapple you find at the store.   Canned pineapple is usually picked and canned the same day. It is cheaper and, knowing that aluminum cans get recycled domestically, better for the environment.   Canned pineapple…

If you’re trying to eat low-carb, you NEED to try these low-carb Hawaiian pizza bites!  These days, there are several options.  If you love Hawaiian pizza, I propose these NO CRUST low-carb pizza bites.  These little pizza bites are made…

There are many popular restaurants that have amazing salads!  Restaurant salads can be super pricey!  Here are a collection of copycat recipes for some of the more popular salad recipes found at chain restaurants!  Instead of dropping $10.00 plus on…

If you like buffalo sauce, you will LOVE this Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken thighs recipe!  In my opinion, chicken thighs are the cut of meat that has the most flavor for the price.  This meal has a quick cooking time,…

The Iowa Egg Council sponsors this post.  All opinions are entirely my own. Have you seen the Hash Brown Breakfast sandwich trend on tiktok?  I love the store-bought hashbrowns that you can find in the freezer section at Trader Joe’s…

If you like Reese’s Pieces, you will love this chocolate cookie recipe!  These are bite-sized cookies that bake in just a few minutes!  Chocolate and Peanut Butter make the perfect pair! If you like chocolate peanut butter cookies, you need…

te My mom’s side of the family comes from Northern Italy. We always order pasta from our favorite Italian restaurant in Chicagoland when we all get together for holidays. Many of us also enjoy cooking Italian food when we have…

Cucumber Salad is the perfect summer side dish! It can be made ahead of time, it is budget-friendly, gluten-free, light, and refreshing, and no matter how you choose to make it, it usually only requires a few easy ingredients. It…

If you have a can of crushed pineapple in your pantry, you must bake these super moist crushed pineapple muffins!  You will love the fresh flavor of these muffins, and this easy muffin recipe will become one you will want…

You can save loads of money by cooking at home as much as possible!  I love using my Instant Pot for time-saving recipes that usually take hours in a slow cooker or twice the time to make on the stove…

Everything But the Bagel Seasoning originated at Trader Joe’s, but now you can buy it at almost any grocery store.  Everything but the Bagel seasoning blend comprises sesame seeds, poppy seeds, dried onion, sea salt, black sesame seeds, garlic powder,…