A new muffin recipe: Bakery Style Banana Bread Muffins
These were a perfect Saturday morning breakfast. I was recently searching for an applesauce muffin recipe I’d posted a while back when I realized that I never posted the new banana bread muffins I...
View ArticleWhat’s for Dinner Wednesday: Two weeks of meals
Beef Burgundy is a recipe I grew up on and it’s a favorite of mine. It’s hard to believe that it’s already February. The month of January seemed forever long, mixed in with a couple of cases of the flu...
View ArticleFun Friday: Baked Apple Oatmeal
This was so delicious on a cold winter day. It’s the weekend and there’s something so great about having a nice, homemade warm breakfast on a weekend morning. Today’s recipe is a perfect one for this...
View ArticleWhat’s for Dinner Wednesday: Pizza-stuffed chicken from Clean Eating Magazine
This was a savory new recipe that we can’t wait to try again. We have had the chance to try out lots of new recipes over the past year or so and this one was a family favorite. It’s somewhat similar to...
View ArticleNew year, new recipe: Eggplant Pizzas from Clean Eating Magazine
These have been a delicious new addition to our menus. Happy New Year! We are five days into 2020 already. Are you used to writing the new year on everything yet? I’m slowly getting there. I have a...
View ArticleA quick and easy holiday side dish: Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Butternut...
This was a delicious new roasted vegetable recipe we tried this Thanksgiving. It would also be great for Christmas! There is an old saying that you never try out a new recipe for company, but...
View ArticleWhat’s for dinner Wednesday? Instant Pot Beef Stew
Sunday was busy. It was also cold, rainy, and we even saw flurries. Beef Stew was a perfect meal for such a day. I’m on a roll! Two posts in one week. Today’s post brings back the often requested...
View ArticleWelcome back recipe: Chocolate Banana Oatmeal Blender Muffins
These muffins made me want to do a blog post asap! It’s me… I know it’s been a very.long.time since I did a blog post in January. I’ve been super busy. Everyone is busy, I know, but I’ve been busy...
View ArticleFun Friday: chocolate banana pudding pie
This was such a great treat and the single pudding recipe made two pies! Last weekend was Superbowl Sunday. For the first time in a long time, we were not hosting and my husband was heading out to...
View ArticleMeal Inspiration: Where do you find yours?
This salad wasn’t even on our radar until I saw a similar one pictured in a magazine. Do you ever find you’re stuck in a meal-planning rut? I know that I easily tire of planning “the same old thing”...
View ArticleFun Friday: Dairy-free cream cheese filling for crepes
This was a great new option for our crepe fillings! TGIF! It’s Friday and it was our first full week back to school. For me personally, it wasn’t a bad week, but for the kids, it was exhausting to be...
View ArticleNew year, new two-week menu, new recipes, new kitchen toys
One of many new recipes we’ve tried recently Happy New Year! It’s suddenly January. The holidays have passed, the vacation week off of school is over, and we’re suddenly back at it. School and work are...
View ArticleSaving My Sanity Holiday Chex Mix
This Chex Mix recipe literally saved me this year. I filled an entire laundry basket with gift bags, plus a Tupperware Cake Taker full of the mix itself. ORIGINALLY POSTED DECEMBER 20, 2013: I think...
View ArticleWhat’s for dinner Wednesday: two weeks of meals and a new recipe
Tis’ the season! As they say… Happy Fall Y’all! It’s fall in New England and that means two things: apples and pumpkins. We’ve been doing the apple thing in September, saving the pumpkins for October....
View ArticleFun Friday: Old-Fashioned Bread Pudding (dairy and gluten-free)
We’ve been working with some new ingredients most recently, but we’re still turning out some delicious meals and desserts! Since the spring, we’ve been working with a new set of dietary restrictions,...
View ArticleWhat’s for Dinner Wednesday: A grab-and-go meal for any time of day
A new grab-and-go idea from my friend Gina! I love social media and the ability to find new ideas from people who’ve either thought of them first, or tried them out first, and been successful....
View ArticleWhat’s for dinner Wednesday: A new recipe and a new Cave Tools cooking tool
This was a favorite new meal of ours, thanks to our new Cave Tools BBQ Grill Pan, and I can’t wait to have it again. Happy August! This summer seems to just be flying by. We had just finished the...
View ArticleJust in time for the long weekend: beer can chicken and a new Cave Tools product
This was such a fun meal to make! It’s Memorial Day weekend this weekend, a time to remember all those who have given the ultimate sacrifice to their country, and to remember their families as well....
View ArticleHappy Birthday Don and Alexandra!
So what’s the best birthday gift *you* ever gave someone? ORIGINALLY POSTED MARCH 23, 2012 Today is a very special day. Today is Alexandra’s birthday. Today is also Don’s birthday. That makes me the...
View ArticleWhat’s for Dinner Wednesday: a couple of new-ish recipes for you
Dinner is cooking! Happy Wednesday and Happy Valentine’s Day! As I mentioned recently in one of my posts, the past few weeks have been challenging and therefore, a little bit of a blur for me. If you...
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