Good mornings start with a good breakfast. During the week, I’m definitely an easy pop it in the toaster or microwave breakfast maker. But I do like to make a more complete breakfast on holidays and the weekends. I haven’t ate pork in over 5 years so my breakfast meat of choice is usually chicken…
Do you ever get that craving for one of your childhood favorites or comfort food? I haven’t had a sloppy Joe in a while and the other night I had a craving for it. When I was a kid, the regular Manwich with ground beef use to be the jam for me. Now, fortunately, my…
Happy Holidays! Christmas is around the corner and now that the kids are out of school and you’re (hopefully) off of work it’s time to make chocolate chip cookies. I’m not talking about the store bought, pre-made dough kind. Not that anything is wrong with those, but from scratch made with love is even better….
Fall weather has brought us inside and enjoying family, movies and just hanging out. That means we are making more chili, soups and other cozy dishes. I love a good pasta, which are the majority of my recipes. A fall pasta has all the comfort in it. This creamy pasta, was my take on this…
My kids love spaghetti, lasagna and mozzarella sticks dipped in marinara sauce. We have a dish with tomato sauce in it every week. For cost effectiveness and because I like to cook I make my own specialty sauce. It takes only 10 min to prep and cook then just let it simmer. I always make…
During the week one of my biggest stressors everyday is figuring out what we are going to eat for dinner. Sometimes I am in the mood and have time to make a dinner that has a lot of prep, but most of the time this isn’t the case. I know as moms we are usually…
As we get back into our routines with work and school planning out dinner can be stressful and we are running out of ideas. My favorite recipes are the ones with little effort, tasty and does most of the cooking in the oven. This simple sheet pan recipe of roasted sausage and veggies is a…
It’s that time of year to be warm and cozy. A go-to recipe for me that I know my whole family will eat is chili, they love anything tomato based. On this blog you will find a turkey chili recipe, but this one is vegetarian/vegan. My family is not vegetarian but I introduced plant-based meat…
Every one loves chicken wings and the price for them is getting higher. When I don’t want the little wings from my regular wing place I like to make my own well seasoned chicken wings. My family always devours them and there are rarely any leftovers. This recipe can work for fresh or frozen wings,…
I’m all about a good theme when it comes to treats. Spring is such a cute theme and easy for delicious treats. These are some you can make for your family and also have the kids help as well. They are normal everyday treats with a little pop of Spring. These five Spring treats are…