Food Recipes

It’s time to switch out the old-fashioned Sloppy Joes with this Mexican Sloppy Joes version. Since school is started, I’m really trying to get on a dinner schedule. It is part of my grand plan to get more organized. I’m trying to plan out the meals for the week which means I’ve had to sit …

Here in the Northwest it’s back to school week! For some that’s the best news of the year, for others, a tearful goodbye. Whichever side of street you fall on it’s time to pack those lunches! So, here’s two weeks of ideas to start the school year off right! Source Roll ups! The perfect sandwich …

In honor of National Macadamia Nut Day, I am sharing 15 amazing macadamia nut recipes with you all today to make and enjoy! White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies. Macadamia Nut Crusted Mahi Mahi White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cupcakes Macadamia Nut Crispy French Toast Sticks Macadamia Crusted Chicken with Pineapple-Jalapeno Salsa Orange Macadamia Nut Pecan Granola …

It’s time for Cheesy Taco Chicken! Ok you guys, who else is obsessed with their crockpots? I don’t know about you, but during the summer (or anytime really) I would much rather be out playing in the sunshine or laying out near my pool with my son than slaving away in front of my hot …

My crock pot is my favorite kitchen item I own. I love making homemade meals for my family but sometimes I don’t have a ton of time to do so. That’s where the crock pot comes in! It allows me to simply dump all of the ingredients in and then sit back and relax while …

The key word in this post is FUN. Today I’m sharing 10 fun, not your average sandwiches. You’re going to love these, your kids are going to love these, and you’re going to have a blast making them and eating them, too! Gourmet Grilled Cheese Bacon, Jam, And Avocado Grilled Sandwich Chocolate Sprinkle Sandwich Peanut …

I was at the grocery store the other day and my kids were a little disappointed that their favorite Nutter Butter cookies were all sold out. My first thought was “How can Walmart be sold out of Nutter Butters? Aren’t they supposed to have EVERYTHING?!?” After that shock wore off in like 0.3 seconds, I …

Instead of reaching for those mini blueberry muffins that come in a package try baking these instead! They are way more delicious and nutritious than any store-bought variety. Plus, I added ground flax seeds to kick up the nutritional content. Flax seeds help ward off colds and add fiber to your diet. Check out the …

Now that the weather is starting to cool down, it’s the perfect time to start getting out your soup and stew recipes. Nothing says Fall quite like a nice hearty soup indoors on a cool night to warm you up. Today I’m sharing 10 delicious soup and strew recipes. I hope you love these as …

Just after 8:30am on Monday morning this week, there was a sudden calm in my house. As if time stood still and I could hear every tiny sound in my home. The air-conditioner suddenly sounded louder. The clicking of my computer keyboard was more evident. I could even hear the refrigerator run from time to …

In an attempt to mix things up in the lunch boxes for back-to-school, I decided to make my own trail mix granola bars. Sure, I could just buy a box and make it easy-peasy but I’m trying to keep things a little healthier around my house when I can (and when I’m not making desserts!). …

It’s time for Funfetti Cookies. Believe it or not, I’ve never made Cake Mix Cookies. Never. I guess I’m old-fashioned that way because I almost always make my cookies from scratch. Unless I’m in a pinch and need to pop some of those refrigerated cookies in the oven but that’s doesn’t really count. I make …