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A Once-a-Year Dessert: Plum Crunch

I try to convince myself that if I could have this dessert more than once a year, it would not be as special. I’m not quite convinced yet. Originally Posted September 14, 2012. Reposting this recipe...

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What’s for Dinner Wednesday: Anything I can crock pot

On the table and ready to eat! It’s back to school time. Back to sports time. Back to scouts time. And of course, back to work time. That makes cooking dinner time quite complicated. This fall, for the...

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Fun Friday: Cook once, eat twice. After school snacks and breakfast

These were healthy and a huge hit. Definitely a keeper. Cook once, eat twice. I love that old adage. You cook once, and live on the leftovers. Or, you make double, since you’re cooking anyway, and have...

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What’s for Dinner Wednesday: The dinner that kept on giving

Chicken Tacos in the crock pot was one of our favorite meals last week! Just the other day I talked in my post about how I love meals that I can cook enough of to last more than one day or night. Well,...

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Fun Friday: Is it a cupcake or a muffin? You decide!

Looks like a muffin, tastes like a cupcake. What was I serving my family for breakfast? ORIGINALLY POSTED OCTOBER 26, 2012: This summer, one thing I wanted to do was try out some of the recipes I’d...

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Fun Friday: Our new after school snack obsession: Flatbread Pizzas

My impulse purchase earlier this week has led to some fun after school snacks this week! It all started earlier this week when I went grocery shopping on an empty stomach. That’s the worst. In this...

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What’s for Dinner Wednesday: Mongolian Beef (Take Two)

This was so good, I almost forgot to take a picture of it! If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. As you probably know by now, I’ve been making crock pot meals approximately four times a week,...

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What’s for Dinner Wednesday: Weeknight Pulled Pork Sandwiches

I don’t usually think of pulled pork sandwiches as a week night meal at our house, but these were a hit! Are you getting tired of my crock pot adventures yet? You might be. But, I’m not done yet! I...

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Fun Friday: Bread and Jam

“Mom, you *have* to share these recipes on your blog!” As a reporter and writer, I have a wacky work schedule, I’ll be the first to admit it. Flexible, but wacky. It’s different every single day, night...

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What’s for Dinner Wednesday: Chicken Broth in the Crock Pot

I love being able to extend a meal further and further! On Monday we went to King Richard’s Faire for the day. We were going to be gone pretty much the entire day and coming home at dinnertime, so we...

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Fun Friday: Betty Crocker’s Banana-Cinnamon Muffins

These muffins were fabulous as an after school snack one fall afternoon! If you’re a regular reader of The Whole Bag of Chips, you know I love muffins. I also love after school snacks. Many times my...

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Fun Friday: A wonderful weekend brunch

This newest muffin recipe went so well with several of our other favorite recipes! Sometimes, it just all comes together. One recent weekend, I tried a new muffin recipe for Honey Muffins from One...

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What’s for Dinner Wednesday: Chicken and Mushrooms in Garlic Wine Sauce

My first new recipe not made in a crock pot in eight weeks! So we survived our season of fall sports. No more basketball and no more track, at least for now. We’re taking the next eight weeks off from...

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What’s for Dinner Wednesday: Sweet and Sour Meatballs

This week’s recipe is definitely a keeper at our house! When I was in the midst of my crock pot cooking frenzy of eight weeks, I came across a crock pot recipe for Sweet and Sour Meatballs that the...

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What’s for Dinner Wednesday: Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad

Lunch or dinner, this was a great new recipe! Things are constantly getting lost in our house. “Have you seen…” “Does anyone know where…..” “I can’t find my……” This recipe is one of those lost items....

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Pumpkin Palooza Recipe of the Day: Pumpkin Cranberry Bread

Done…. Originally posted on November 14, 2011 The recipe I’m sharing today is one of my favorite Thanksgiving recipes. Each year this is what we have for breakfast on Thanksgiving morning, and we grill...

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Here’s to friends and pumpkin pie cupcakes

I’m thankful for being able to stay connected to friends from “way back when” who are both near and far. ORIGINALLY POSTED NOVEMBER 16, 2012 I went to a high school outside of my hometown, with kids...

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Fun Friday: Saving 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. I think we’d all agree that the holidays are...

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What’s for Dinner Wednesday: Paula’s Pasta y Fagioli

Fast, easy and delicious! Perfect for a cold winter day. My friend Paula has the most wonderful blog called My Soup For You, and I visit it often. Although it’s named for her delicious soups, it...

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What’s for Dinner Wednesday: Creamy Mushroom Orzo

I loved the texture and flavor of this recipe! Recently my friend Melissa shared a recipe that came through Facebook. Although Facebook is a great place to find and share recipes, you can’t always be...

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