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Adding Sriracha sauce AND yogurt is a great way to add a little kick to your chicken.  The yogurt calms the siracha down in a way that is enjoyable for everyone.  I love spice.  My family might laugh at me…

Before I had my second baby boy this past December, I dove into the world of freezer meals.  I had a lot of anxiety on how I would handle life with two small boys.  And I don’t know about you,…

All, I have to do is call it a ” Nugget” and let him dip it in Ketchup.   It has become THAT easy.  🙂   I have Hid vegetables, Fibbed about what was in his Mac and Cheese, researched on…

One night last week, my husband was out-of-town and I needed something sweet.  I had dealt with a screaming infant for a few hours and needed to unwind with a sweet treat.  I had no ” junk” in the house…

As my loyal readers know.  I am expecting my second baby boy!  ( I am sooo excited to meet him! only 7 1/2 weeks to go! )  But I also have several ( I mean SEVERAL) friends expecting kids as…

With this cold wave that we had here in Iowa over the last few weeks. ( Cold wave= 70 degree weather in August).  I REALLY have been in the Starbucks Pumpkin spice kind of mood.  I am almost certain they…

I REALLY love coffee.  Actually, I would go as far to say that most of the time I RELY on coffee.  I don’t need to drink coffee all day.  I just need that 1 small cup of coffee to get…

Well Folks! I FINALLY feel like summer is here!    Although I didn’t really feel like we even had a spring the weather in Northern Iowa is BEAUTIFUL! and I am finally in the summer spirit! My brother is getting…

Have you ever played bunco?  I remember as a child my mom trying to explain to me the rules of bunco.  She used to ” sub” in a neighborhood bunco group.  When I moved to Southeast Iowa, I joined a…

I know that Easter is still a month away, but when I get a fun idea, I think about it until it gets done.  I am very excited to hide Easter eggs for my son and his cousins this Easter.…

Well its here! My baby boy is officially one!  He was born last year on Sunday, October 30th.  Its just amazing how far we have come this past year. My husband and I  brought home a tiny little baby from…

I will just get straight to the point here.  Instead of grilling fish on a cedar plank.  Use pineapple Bark! ( I grilled mahi-mahi) The juices from the pineapple bark marinate your fish ( or chicken) for a smokey sweet…