A blog. Where I show you the things I make!
This post may contain affiliate links. This winter has been cold, blistery, never-ending and my kids have had more snow days than I can count. The way I see it is that I can sit around and complain about it. Or I can sit around and warm myself up with […]
I am #sorrynotsorry that I am posting another chili recipe. This chili is a recipe that I dumped in my pressure cooker last weekend because I needed a dish to serve my parents and my husband’s parents lunch after my son’s birthday party. I thought this chili turned out so delicious, […]
Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FlavorYourWorld #CollectiveBias I have found myself in the Christmas spirit unusually early this year. I mean listening to Christmas carols before Halloween early. And last weekend I finally realized why. This was the first […]
This post may contain affiliate links Back when I studied abroad in Ireland, ( quite a long time ago now). I ate a lot of Shepherd’s Pie, and it was always excellent. Shepherd’s pie entered our dinner repertoire last year after I realized how much my youngest son loves mashed […]
I think that Greek Food is magical. I seriously love the flavors. Growing up in the Chicago area, my outings to The Greek Isles, to the suburban location and the location in the city were memorable. Even though there aren’t really any Greek restaurants in Cedar Falls, Iowa I still […]
I happen to have a few good friends who consider themselves to have type-A personalities. I try to keep those friends from opening up my silverware drawer when they come over to my house. ( or any other drawer) I consider myself to be very organized. In a way that works for […]
This post contains affiliate links. All opinions are entirely my own. My heart feels so full right now! Let me explain. In May I was dreading summer just a little. My child who has the most intense personality in our family was in school all year. ( not […]
This post contains affiliate links My husband and I belong to a small group from our church, and the group of 6 couples meets once a month for a meal. How it works is that the couple who is hosting cooks the main dish, and the other members of the […]
This post contains affiliate links This Instant Pot beef and barley soup recipe was not on my list of ” recipes to make for the blog”. But when I made it, I didn’t end up following the recipe, really at all, that was on the back of the barley box and a […]
This past fall I promised my kids that I would make them a Cowboy meal. Evan though I hadn’t a clue what kind of meal I would actually end up making them. You see, last fall, we put hardwood floors in our dining room, which is also the same […]
After all three of my kids were born, I had friends bring me meals. It is an amazing feeling to know people care about you when your family is in need. In turn, I really love making meals for families in need. It is a great feeling, especially since cooking […]
Here in Iowa, this fall has been warm. I have been in the mood to make some chili or a big pot of soup for weeks. So, when it finally seemed cool enough to make some, I couldn’t decide what to make. And then Minestrone Chili was born. I have […]
