This slow cooker marinara sauce is easily my youngest son’s favorite dinner. This sauce is full of flavor, packed with vegetables, and incredibly easy as well. I literally toss everything into the slow cooker and walk away until just before dinner when I remove the bay leaf, puree, and serve over pasta. *Affiliate Links Included. […]
Coconut chocolate chip cookies are a great way to get my dessert on. The flavors are reminiscent of a Mounds Candy Bar. Mounds has always been one of my favorite candy bars. Both the deep dark chocolate and the coconut having starring roles in this rich dessert. These coconut chocolate chip cookies make me feel like […]
Winter is over, and it is time to get outside and visit a nearby park! The sunshine and fresh air are calling! *This post is sponsored by the Voice of Play. During the winter, we keep pretty busy. Between holiday functions and indoor soccer, we have a full plate, but it is all indoors. […]
I love upcycled jar projects, because we always have so many jars that would otherwise just get tossed. This apothecary styled candy jar project is especially useful because I actually need a nice-sized candy jar. My supply list will be included at the end of this post. Affiliate links included. Commissions from these links help to […]
I am pretty good at training my cats. I have trained my cats to do amazing things like form a cat parade to escort me from my master suite to the kitchen every morning. Okay, once in the kitchen, I feed them, but the parade is really cool. I look forward to it every day. […]
That particular homeschool day did not start with tears or frustration. The math lesson itself started uneventfully. It was a normal day…until it wasn’t. That morning started with the cats nudging me awake to feed them (not because they were out of food…my husband had put out some hard food for them. They were wanting the […]
Lime rice crispy treats are a super easy spin on a much-loved dessert. The subtle green color makes it a perfect dessert for St. Patrick’s Day or paired with cherry for Christmas, and the lime flavor adds a nice citrus freshness. This simple treat is just as easy as original Rice Krispies Treats®, but with a […]
My mother would make pistachio pudding cake when I was growing up. With St. Patrick’s Day creeping closer, this dessert is just perfect! This would be fabulous for Christmas, too. It is green. It is delicious. It is easy. This dessert has such a lightness to it. What more could you want? The recipe, maybe? You’ve […]
Yesterday, I made a huge pot of Cooked Ground Turkey to put in the freezer for easy slow cooker meals later. By huge, I mean over 12 lbs of ground turkey. As long as I’m cooking ground meat anyway, it is the perfect time to make taco meat with ground turkey. *Affiliate Links Included. I might make a […]
Key lime fudge is a super simple dessert. There are just two ingredients unless you choose to add extra food coloring for a stronger color. This would be perfect for St. Patrick’s Day or Christmas. It would be a nice addition to your next bake sale or gathering. Affiliate Links Included. I might make […]