A blog. Where I show you the things I make!
Thank-you to the Iowa Egg Council for sponsoring today’s post. When I think of foods that celebrate my family’s heritage, smoked salmon comes to mind. My dad’s side of the family is Scandinavian ( my maiden name is Johnson), and we have always celebrated with smoked salmon. We always enjoyed […]
This post is sponsored by Greek Gods, but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. #Greekgodsholiday Two quick things about this fantastic winter polenta breakfast bowl: When my 6-year-old son tried this, he told me never to give him a plum again unless it was cooked just like […]
This post is sponsored by Travel Iowa. All opinions are entirely my own. #thisisiowa #madeiniowa It’s that time of year again! Time to buy all those Christmas gifts for your loved ones. I realized over Thanksgiving how incredibly lucky my family is when I sat there with my younger brother, […]
It has been a long while since I have done a round-up on this website. I have two good reasons for this pressure cooker chili round-up. Tomorrow it’s going to be colder in Iowa than in Antarctica, so we will all need a nice bowl of chili to warm up […]
Today’s post has been sponsored by Hy-vee. All the opinions in this post are entirely my own. #Hyveeaislesonline Can you believe that before yesterday, I had NEVER used an online grocery service before? I cannot even tell you how incredibly easy it was! I think my favorite […]
Last fall, I was on a blogging trip, and I was explaining to the other bloggers-from across the country- how most of the Iowa bloggers are actually really close. I see a good group of them a few times a year, plus communicate almost daily online with them- as […]
Smoked Cheddar Mashed Potatoes can be served family style or in these cute little ramekins. They are rich tasting and will make an excellent addition to any holiday spread. #CrystalFarmsCheese Today’s post is sponsored by Crystal Farm Cheese. To learn more about this Wisconsin Based Cheese company, visit their website. […]
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SunsOutSpoonsOut #CollectiveBias Nothing speaks summer to me quite like Classic Vanilla Ice Cream accompanied by fruit. These Maple-Vanilla Grilled Peaches are tangy and flavorful, and pair perfect with vanilla ice cream There is […]
Thank-You to Silk for sponsoring today’s post. To learn more about Silk, visit their website. #Cashewvanilla #Silkcashew I have been meaning to make a smoothie using Silk Vanilla Cashew Milk for quite some time. You see, I love making smoothies that taste like dessert. Plus, I have learned this fun […]
Thank-You to Pepperidge Farm for sponsoring today’s post. One fun thing about being a food blogger is trying new food products. When Pepperidge Farm asked if I would do a post on their new gluten-free Goldfish Puffs ®, I ran out to the store and bought all the flavors for […]
This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and NatureRaised Farms, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #SCNRF http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV This might just be my new favorite chicken recipe! When I was a kid, sour cream and onion chips were my favorite. I thought […]
