Slaw with Lime and Cilantro Recipe

  Love hamburgers but need a quick way to spice them up and eat something a little different tonight? I altered a Cooking Light recipe for Tequila Slaw with Lime and Cilantro to add to our mini burgers and it was so perfectly delicious I had to share! Slaw with Lime and Cilantro 1/4 cup … Read more

Chocolate Spoons: Recipe Inspiration

Here is another recipe inspiration post. I do not believe you need me to type this out, so its a recipe by photos. I used Philadelphia Snack Delights (which contains real milk, real cream, and Belgium chocolate) to create dessert spoons. These are great to dip in coffee or just for a quick chocolate treat … Read more

Crispy Cauliflower Cakes

Lately I have been on a kick to make sure my family is just doing better. Trying harder. Understanding calories and fresh food and making better choices. That doesn’t mean that we still do not have treats. This past weekend we took the kids to Baskin Robbins and let them pick out a scoop…I, on … Read more

White Bean and Tomato Salad Recipe

This week my in laws called and said they were going to be in town and invited us over to a friend of theirs having a 4th of July celebration. Of course panic ensues….OK, now I have to cook. I was assigned a “side dish” and what I made turned out fantastic and every drop … Read more

Iced Coffee Helpers – Recipe

Recently Philadelphia came out with Snack Delights and challenged me to think of ways to use it. After dipping my finger in it about 6 times a day, I figured they meant more like a recipe, so I decided to create something practical for myself. I am not a foodie and while I do love … Read more

Baked Oatmeal Recipe, Approved by Baby!

I am about the only person in my family that likes, or eats, oatmeal. I can’t understand why because it’s honestly really good stuff. That being said I can totally understand that for some Oatmeal is a weird texture and a total turn off. If this describes you, I have a solution! Bake it! All … Read more

And then my taste buds exploded…

For the first time in 6 weeks my husband and I were finally able to go on a date! We had lost a sitter and now just got around to getting good, reliable care, so we took advantage for a night out. Carrabbas is one of my all time favorite restaurants, so we went there … Read more

Kit Kat Brownie Recipe

Kit Kat Brownies When it comes to chocolate, I have a bit of a weakness. And while I am totally a plain chocolate kinda girl, lately I have gotten really hung up on Kit Kats. They are a gift from above. I thought I would put Kit Kats in the middle of brownies and see … Read more

Spicy Jalapeño Mexican Wontons Recipe

Last year I had the pleasure of working with PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese and some of its related products. It was a ton of fun to use in recipes and share with everyone here. So this year when Kraft asked me to test out the Spicy Jalapeño cream cheese spread I was very curious to try. See … Read more

Taco Soup Recipe in Bread Bowls

In my home when I ask my spouse what he wants for dinner, you can almost always bet that the word “tacos” will be following. But a girl can only eat so many tacos before she is looking for a new way to experience them. So this week I wanted to bring you a really … Read more

Mac N Cheese Pockets (For leftovers!) Recipe

When it comes to comfort food, I always think of carbs or fried. It must be the southern in me,but nothing tastes better than a pot of homemade spaghetti and a side or bread or some crispy fried wings and mashed potatoes. But when it comes to kids, especially ones as picky as my daughter … Read more

How to make Toddler Fruit Rolls

In my recent quest to use more baby food out of the cabinet, I have come up with a few fun ways to either eliminate what you have left or utilize it in new ways that are not just spoon filled. If you have not see past posts, you can see some inspiration in these … Read more