Recipe: Butter Mint Ice Cream
Butter Mint Ice Cream INGREDIENTS: 2 cups heavy cream 1 (14 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk 1 tablespoon butter, melted 1/2 …
Recipe: Lime Tortilla Crusted Chicken with Homemade Salsa
Lime Tortilla Crusted Chicken with Homemade Salsa INGREDIENTS FOR LIME TORTILLA CRUSTED CHICKEN: 2 chicken breasts 1 1/2 cups crushed Margaritaville Island …
A little harvest
I had planted carrot seeds so long ago. I can’t even remember if it was before I was pregnant, or maybe while …
Josh’s First Father’s Day
Yesterday Josh got to celebrate his first Father’s Day as a Dad! It was so fun to make him a Father’s Day …
Fresh salad any time
Last month we decided to order the aerogarden! I’d been getting advertisements for it in the mail for a long time, and …
Uggh, I hate sore throats and colds.
Josh and I have both been sick the last week or so. We’ve both been very miserable! He’s still fighting a cough, …
Where have my good intentions gone?
When I started out on this pregnancy (and even before I knew I WAS pregnant) I was being so very careful about …
The past week around here
I have some photos to post so I figured I’d just do it all in one entry here. We had Mom and …
A year of blogging
I had forgotten to mention on February 26, 2011 that I’d been blogging for exactly a year! It’s funny, my first post …
Recipe: Caribbean Colada Smoothie
CARIBBEAN COLADA SMOOTHIE INGREDIENTS: ¾ cup frozen mango or peach slices (We’ve used the peaches so far) 1 medium banana, frozen and …
We had a happy Valentine’s Day
Josh and I celebrated Valentine’s Day here at home yesterday! It was very cozy and romantic. Since we have busy days this …
Recipe: Lemon Broccoli Chicken
This recipe comes from the back of a Campbell’s Cream of Broccoli soup can. Josh saw it the other day and thought …
Recipe: Zucchini Bread
ZUCCHINI BREAD INGREDIENTS: 3 eggs 1 cup vegetable oil 2 cups white sugar 2 cups grated zucchini (about 3/4 of one zucchini) …
The First Day of Fall is Here
I love this time of year! Fall/Autumn is usually not too hot and not too cold; perfect weather for gardening in, and …
Recipe: White Chocolate Lemon Muffins
This recipe uses the BASIC MUFFIN MIX. If you have that on hand, this batch of muffins will be super easy …
Recipe: Chicken Salad Wraps
INGREDIENTS: 2 cups chopped cooked chicken (canned chicken is fast and easy if you don’t have cooked chicken breasts on hand) 3 …
Recipe: Honey-Apricot Glazed Pork Roast
Honey-Apricot Glazed Pork Roast Ingredients: 1 cup apricot preserves (peach preserves would be great too) 4 tablespoons honey 5 tablespoons lemon juice 1 …
Recipe: Cherry Chocolate Chip Muffins
This recipe is a variation I made from the Basic Muffin Mix. So, unfortunately, if you don’t have the basic muffin mix …
Recipe: Crispy Cherry Chicken
Crispy Cherry Chicken Crispy, crunchy chicken strips accented by a tart and sweet orange and cherry sauce. 1 large egg, beaten 1 …
Recipe: Chocolate Chip & Peanut Butter Banana Bread
Ingredients: 2c. flour 1 tsp. baking soda 1/4 tsp. salt 1/2 c. butter (soft) 1/2 c. brown sugar 2 eggs 2 bananas …