Breadstick Bones: Spooky Halloween Appetizer

Breadstick Bones with a side of Blood!  Serve up a good time this Halloween! It’s nearly that time of the year again, where Halloween parties are upon us and appetizers are running amock at every house you visit. This year as you are planning your pre trick or treat meal, give the kids a giggle with … Read more

How to make soft pretzels like a PRO

When it comes to the kitchen, you have things you have to make and things you want to make. Dinner? That one you have to make. Dessert? That one you want to make! Which is why I am going to show you how to make soft pretzels like a PRO! Now you may have already … Read more

Baked Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings Recipe

I’m always looking for a quick and easy recipe while entertaining. My family loves to eat anything that is grab and go, so I knew that chicken wings would be the perfect addition to our July 4th BBQ. Wings are great for the kids and adults, plus they’re affordable, making them ideal for parties! The … Read more

One Skillet Chicken Parmesan Pasta

The past week we have been enjoying Mardi Gras, which has meant a lot of family, fun and eating on the go. Thankfully all of that is coming to an end, which means I am back in the kitchen and looking for easy recipes that my family will gobble up that take little time and … Read more

Frozen Yogurt Eyeball Bites

It’s fall time and you know what that means- taking your favorite snacks and making them even more fun. I am here to show you a really simple recipe hack that will make your kids giggle up a storm. Even better, they can help put this one together with very little supervision (mom’s favorite words)! … Read more

Philly cheese steak dip Recipe

Football season is here and it’s time to get out your best dip recipes- one of which should be this Philly cheese steak dip recipe that is easy to make and delicious to serve. Now if you choose to make this Philly cheese steak dip recipe, you have tons of choices to make it your own. Grab … Read more

Mini Mummy Pizza with English Muffins

Halloween is hands down one of my very favorite holidays for food and crafts both. Between marbling a pumpkin, creating Frankenstein handprints, and of course, scary apple bites, there are chances for unlimited creativity this month. That being said, sometimes it’s hard to find non-candy options that bring Halloween into the everyday, which is why I … Read more

Easy Butter Pound Cake Recipe

  I always tell everyone I can’t bake. The truth is I nearly burned my house to oblivion in a cooking accident,  but thus far I have only just managed to burn bakery items. In all honesty, I can bake, I can cook, but I have a horrible time concentrating on the end result. Translation: … Read more

15 Minute Salsa Soup

Every month I get the Martha Stewart Everyday Food cookbook and I usually glance in there at all the pretty pics, tear out a few “maybe” recipes and then toss the book on my counter. Honestly, a lot of recipe books carry foods or spices I don’t regularly keep on hand so unless I plan … Read more

Mexican Cream Cheese and Bean Dip Recipe

  Old El Paso Recipes Mexican Cream Cheese and Bean Dip At least one night a week we eat Mexican food. Ok, maybe two. Three. THREE. No more than three. And because of that, I am always looking for ways to spice up family taco night with new flavors, new toppings, and new ideas for … Read more

Unicorn Poop Layered Parfait Panna Cotta Dessert

This unicorn poop parfait is actually made with sweetened condensed milk and jello gelatin so while it looks like pudding, it really is more reminiscent of a panna cotta! Jello cups are so fun to make and work in every type of dessert situation. By simply changing the color and flavor, you can have red … Read more

30 Second Trail Mix for Kids

When it comes to lunches, you just can’t avoid it. Sorry. As much as you likely don’t even want to consider slapping PB&J on another piece of bread, the fact is, every morning at 6am, you are likely making lunch for your kids, your spouse, or yourself. But lunch time or snack time doesn’t always … Read more

Turkey & Pickle Roll Ups – Easy Lunch Recipe

Easy Sandwhich alternative for lunch time, Pickle Rollups, a kids total lunchtime favorite! perfect recipe for afterschool snacking too

Turkey & Pickle Roll Ups are an easy way to say YES for this school years lunch. Done in minutes, these pickled based roll-ups are the perfect “running out of time” lunch that will fill up your little one. Scroll below for some inspiration! Turkey & Pickle Roll ups Yay, Peeps! It’s 2 weeks into … Read more

PB&J “Fries”

With school back in 2 weeks, I am working on creating fun after school snacks and today Charlotte and I hit up the kitchen, courtesy of Country Crock, to create something fun and kid friendly. First, let me tell you about the new Country Crock!  You can save time AND make amazing meals with the … Read more

Easy Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe

Easy Homemade Chicken Soup Recipe, Done in under 30 minutes, a quick rainy day soup fix to comfort your soul

Easy Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe, done in under 30 minutes,  is a quick rainy day soup fix to comfort your soul! Did you know that I live in one of the rainiest cities in the country? Nope, not Seattle. I live in Mobile, Al and you would be surprised, but many cities in my … Read more