Maybe you've had better luck with strawberry plants than I have this season. Or maybe, like me, you've found really great deals at the grocery store lately on strawberries (2 pints for $4 sounds good to me)! If you encounter some really delicious looking strawberries and are craving something sweet, you'll definitely want to make this strawberry pie for yourself! To make homemade strawberry … [Read more...]
{poppyseed ham sliders}
I hope you all had a fantastic weekend with your family and friends! I'm so excited to share with you one of my favorite recipes--Poppy Seed Ham Sliders. They are perfect for so many events...movie nights, super bowl parties, birthdays, a heavy appetizer at a family get-together, left over Honey baked ham from a holiday (really, I could go on and on). I made these recently for a neighborhood … [Read more...]
{all-american first birthday party}
We had a great time celebrating our little man's first birthday this year. Since he was born July 3rd, we decided to go with an All-American theme! Just a few short weeks ago this little guy... became this one year old big boy! I still can't believe it's been a year! To celebrate the occasion, we decided to have a big All-American Birthday Bash (being that his July 3rd birthday falls … [Read more...]
{guest post: seven alive}
I'm sharing a totally addictive recipe today with my friend Kadie at Seven Alive All Livin' in a Double Wide as part of her Summer Splash Week. You absolutely MUST head over there, tell Kadie I sent ya, read the recipe, drop what you're doing, go to the grocery store to get ingredients, and make these for dinner! You can thank me later :) Since you'll be making these for dinner tonight, I'll … [Read more...]
{what’s cookin’ this week?}
I've become a huge fan of meal planning. I love it for a couple of reasons... 1. It keeps me accountable for making a meal for my family pretty much every night of the week. 2. It reduces my grocery bill's immensely because I shop for specific ingredients. 3. It makes me feel good knowing that there are fresh ingredients in the meals we eat. Since I'm writing our our weekly menu anyway, I … [Read more...]