Posted September 4, 2025
Do you have a go to desperation recipe?! A meal that you can pick when you have no idea what to make, and you KNOW everyone will love it, and you have everything you need to make it? School Night Sheet Pan Nachos have become that meal for me! It’s… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted October 21, 2022
I’m not sure why, but I feel a certain pride when making bread from scratch. And with this 6 Ingredient Beer Bread, I have all those proud feelings…with only about 5 minutes of work. I call that a major recipe win! This 6 Ingredient Beer Bread is one of my… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted January 26, 2021
Like most of my recipes, this White Chili meal was originally made out of desperation. A few weeks ago, The Cowboy cooked a pork roast to make green chili (it is SO spicy), and I knew this wouldn’t work as a meal for me or most of the Cowkids. I… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted February 18, 2020
We aren’t big rice eaters around here but the other day I made Meatloaf and Smashed Brussel Sprouts only to realize that we had no potatoes left in the house. Oops, guess my normal side dish of mashed potatoes is a no go. I headed to Pinterest and found a… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted January 10, 2020
True credit for this recipe goes to Dedee Georges. She gave me the original recipe more than a decade ago when we were teaching first grade together. Every time I make it, I think of her and smile. The Cowkids cheer every time they find out I’m making this so… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted November 26, 2019
‘Tis the season for leftovers! And it can be overwhelming to figure out what to do with them. Ham is something that we often have extras of during the holidays and while I love to use it to make Ham and Cheese Bundles, even those can get old. I created… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted January 12, 2017
So with the tagline family, football, food, those three subjects hold my primary interest, along with reading, napping and dreaming of coffee on a patio without wearing a snowsuit, palm trees, green grass and frosty drinks. Things are solidly solid with the family these days, no huge life-changing news to… Read More »
Categories: This and That, Wyo Sal
Posted October 26, 2015
A few weeks ago I posted a recipe for Baked Ravioli with Fall Vegetables, and I’ve heard back from several readers about how much their whole family loved it (and how easy it was to make). I still have some a ton of zucchini left over, so I’ve spent the… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted October 12, 2015
I am a picky tomato soup eater. For me, most soup out of the can just doesn’t cut it. Grilled Cheese Sandwiches are a go-to weeknight meal around here and now that the weather is cooling off, I love to add bowls of steaming hot tasty tomato soup. A few… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted July 18, 2015
This recipe was originally posted in October of 2013. The website credited for the recipe has since been disconnected. So while I am still giving them credit, I have re-posted this with the actual recipe so that you can make it…and trust me…you need to make it! This weekend we… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Recipes
