Posted June 14, 2024
It’s hot, and let me say I am NOT upset about this at all! But hot Summer days mean it’s hard to get inspired to cook, and most of our family favorites feel too “heavy” for this time of year. Cheeseburger Salad is a favorite Summer meal for us, and… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted June 11, 2024
One of my new favorite foods is Mexican Street Corn. I first tried it when Rosie’s Cantina (located in Downtown Glenrock, Wyoming, in the Higgins Hotel) began to serve it as part of its menu. It is delicious, but it’s also incredibly messy to eat and make. This Mexican Street… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted May 10, 2024
Many people have asked me to share a two-week meal plan for a large family, and I apologize for taking so long to write this post! The truth is, I don’t really “meal plan”. It’s more of an “I’ve been cooking for 5 kids for so long that now I… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted March 22, 2024
Creating form emails and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQ) is one of the top 10 best uses of your time as a small business owner! Creating a few form emails right from the start is a good idea when starting a business. This will simplify your life and allow… Read More »
Categories: This and That
Posted February 20, 2024
A question I often get from my brand consulting clients and other small business owners I connect with is: “How can I beat the algorithm?” And I understand why it’s on their mind. It can feel frustrating and hopeless when you’re posting regularly and you only get one or two… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life, This and That
Posted January 23, 2024
Cheeseburger Pizza was one of our favorite meals to order for carryout at our small town’s pizza place. Unfortunately, this family favorite restaurant recently closed down… A few weeks ago, I began to CRAVE their Cheeseburger Pizza, so I decided we needed to try making it ourselves. It was a… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted December 30, 2023
I love this time of year and the time for reflection the end of the year brings! Setting goals, planning, making lists…they’re all my love language. Over the last ten years, I’ve consistently made lists of New Year’s Goals and Resolutions (and followed through on a solid 15% of them… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, This and That
Posted December 8, 2023
Tator Tot Casserole is a family favorite around here. Those of you who recall my Wisconsin origins will understand why my casserole is cheesy…because cheese makes everything better. My mid-western roots also tempted me to call this a “hot dish” rather than a casserole, but for the sake of the… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted November 10, 2023
Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Pasta is a recipe I made up because The Cowboy doesn’t like Alfredo Sauce, but I love it. He also dislikes it when broccoli gets too soggy, so this recipe ensures it is cooked but still firm! Maybe I should have called it Compromise Chicken Pasta… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted September 29, 2023
What does healthy look like for you? It seems like a straightforward question, right? I bet many of you had at least 3 or 4 different answers to the question pop into your head right away. For some of you, the answers are all related to your physical health. For… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That