Whether you stay at home with your children all day or work 9-5, I think most of us like to have dinner on the table at a reasonable time after a long day. Sometimes I feel like the two hours between my children getting home from school and dinner are the most hectic. I get bombarded…
Blackberry & Peach Cobbler Baked Oatmeal
I hope everyone had a wonderful 4th of July! My family and I made our way to a local parade in the morning, ate by the lake for lunch, and enjoyed some tasty burgers for dinner before watching some great fireworks in the evening. The weather was actually a bit cooler than usual, which seemed to…
Blueberry & Almond Coffee Cake
I am so glad the weekend is finally here! My children just finished the school year and are ready to relax a bit and have some summer fun! Although I am always excited to enjoy the great weather and move on to outdoor fun and activities with them, I was a little sad when the bus…
Pineapple Nut Bread
Good Morning! I’m off to a slow start this week. The weather is iffy again and that makes it hard to plan any outdoor activities and schedule my day. We picked a lot of strawberries on Sunday morning so I spent yesterday afternoon making freezer jam. We were completely out of last year’s batch and my…
Strawberry Oatmeal Pancakes
I shared this yummy recipe over at A Silly Girl’s Life Last Month! If you didn’t catch it there, I hope you really enjoy this fruity breakfast! My family just LOVES pancakes! The bigger, fluffier and fruitier they are, the better! There is something so comforting about the smell of pancakes cooking on the griddle that…
Blueberry Buttermilk Waffles
After a crazy week of rain, thunderstorms and internet issues, I am happy to be back online and working! Strong winds had almost ripped our cable lines from the house and because they were barely hanging on, our internet connection was on and off whenever the wind blew the right way. I took advantage of…
Stock Your Freezer Fridays {Week #6}
Welcome to November and our last week of the Stock Your Freezer Fridays Series! These last 6 weeks sure have flown by! Since Halloween is behind us, it’s time to start planning for the busy months ahead. If you haven’t already, enter our ongoing giveaway for your chance to win an American Girl Doll &…
Beef & Four Cheese Lasagna Casserole
Lasagna is one of those classic meals that everyone loves to eat anywhere, anytime, any place. As wonderful as lasagna is, it can also be time consuming. This Beef & Four Cheese Lasagna Casserole is one of our family’s favorite meals because it has all of the delicious lasagna taste, but it doesn’t take very…
Stock Your Freezer Fridays {Week #5}
Welcome to Week #5 of the Stock Your Freezer Fridays Series! The weeks are flying by and I can’t believe October is almost over! The stores are already full of holiday items and the hustle and bustle of the season is right around the corner. The weather is getting cooler and I have been making…
Stock Your Freezer Fridays {Week #4}
Wow! I can’t believe we are on Week #4 of the Stock Your Freezer Fridays Series! Every week my daughter says, “Geez, mom. It’s time for you to freezer cook again? It doesn’t seem like it’s been a week already!” The weeks are going by very fast. If you missed a week, you can…
