Posted October 24, 2024
I had no idea what to call this particular dinner, and I’m pretty sure it took me longer to dream up a name than it did to make Speedy Philly Cheese Steak Sammies! This particular school night meal was inspired by a recipe my MIL sent me to try. I… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Recipes, This and That
Posted August 25, 2024
“Sheet Pan Pancakes” is a recipe that is being used more and more often in our busy home full of teenagers and tweens! I’m trying to be better about sharing more of my everyday recipes with you. I often feel that their simplicity and my lack of photography skills ensure… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted July 2, 2024
Bumbleberry Crisp is what I make when I want Bumbleberry Pie but don’t have the energy to make a pie crust! It’s all the delicious Summer flavors I love with a thick, crispy topping, and it takes half the effort/energy to make. WIN! The best way to eat this is… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
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 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 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 May 26, 2023
It’s the end of May…and if there is anything that busy families need this time of year…it’s a great recipe. This “Easy School Night Pasta” recipe is precisely that! It’s easy to make (hence the name) and tastes fantastic. Chances are you have exactly what you need in your house… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That