As I mentioned in my last post, cooking with a rack of pork is an entirely new experience for me. I spent hours trying to decide how to prepare it and came up with a list of over 20 different possibilities. I was struggling to choose so I asked Eric for his input. His thought … Read more
Although we have many family members that are members at Costco, Eric and I had never been in one until this past weekend. We love warehouse club shopping and have been known to make a day out of walking around the aisles with the kids. So, we were very excited about becoming members at Costco … Read more
I have such a love-hate relationship with rice, especially when it comes to the kids. Our kids have always been big fans of rice, but it seems like that love is strongest when they are babies. Tonight, I found out that is true with Jill as well. And as I found that out, I was … Read more
**THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED – WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON!** We started a family tradition several years ago that the kids, I’m sure, will never let fade away. That tradition is Kids Movie Night on Friday nights. The four oldest will choose a movie and maybe a few new episodes of their favorite shows … Read more
Pot roast isn’t a standard weekly or even monthly meal in our house and sometimes that makes me a little sad. I’d love to have a ritual like that. A Sunday roast is just so classic, isn’t it? Honestly though, I think we’d all get a little tired of that and it would lose the … Read more
**UPDATE – THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED! PLEASE SEE THE LIST OF RANDOMLY SELECTED WINNERS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS POST.** Ever since I tried the New & Improved PAM with my Pumpkin Apple Pecan Muffins, I’ve been enjoying testing out with different recipes and seeing how it holds up and gets the job done. … Read more
Fall is by far my favorite season of the year, especially when it comes to the kitchen! I love all of the flavors and smells that are associated with fall. Even though we’re still having some warmer days with temps in the 70s, I’ve been sneaking in some of my favorite fall dishes as often … Read more
A few weeks ago, I received an email asking me if I would be interested in being part of the Frigidaire Test Drive program and sharing my experiences while using a new Frigidaire Gallery® Range with Symmetry™ Double Oven. Ummm…a double oven? Seriously? Like I would ever say no to that. I mean, I do … Read more
I’ve struggled with ground turkey for years. It’s something I always want to include more of in our meals in place of ground beef, but I always find the taste a little lacking. The compromise that I use is to combine it with ground beef in equal proportions on a regular basis. That’s always been … Read more
