Crockpot Roast and Potatoes
This Roast and Potato recipe was a staple in our house growing up and it was always one of my favorites. I have been making it so long and I really had stopped thinking about it as a “recipe”. I had to actually stop as …
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Pumpkin Spice Donut Muffins
After spending 36 hours awake in an airport because of weather delays, I am having a really hard time putting together coherent sentences, but I am really trying to get this recipe put out there for all of you in time for Thanksgiving meal planning! …
What’s in my Pantry – Snacks
I think you all know by now how much I love to cook. But let’s be real. I work a 40 hour a week job as a sales rep that has me on the road 3000 miles a month, help my husband with his company …
Crockpot Paleo Butter Chicken
I LOVE Indian food and spices. Lately I have not felt well after eating out at Indian restaurants since I tend to partake in both Dairy and sometime Gluten (who can resist samosas?). So when my husband was going to be gone for dinner this …
Cincinnati Style Chili
I can still remember the very first time I ever had Skyline Chili. I was at orientation at University of Cincinnati with my parents and another student asked our family if we wanted to have lunch with them at Skyline Chili. We weren’t from Cincinnati …
Gluten Free Honeybun Cake
As you all know, I have been working hard to use what is in my pantry. I have several Gluten Free Cake mixes in the pantry so I decided to try to find ways to use them up. Although I prefer to make things from …
What’s in my Pantry – Baking Essentials
I always thought I ate healthy. But after some pesky health issues just wouldn’t go away I embarked on a journey that led me to my current nutrition plan. I looks somewhat like Paleo or Keto or Whole 30 but it is truly designed just …
Cajun Corn Maque Choux
My husband loves corn. In fact it is his favorite “vegetable”. I know, corn is a grain, not a vegetable. But don’t tell him that. lol. I try to find new fun ways to eat corn and this cajun version is quick and easy to …
Cajun Baked Shrimp
Now that it is fall again, I am back to my fall meal planning routine. Not only am I really trying to eat as much as possible from our pantry and freezer, but I try to rotate through different proteins through the week. I have …
What’s in My Makeup Bag Now That I’m Over 40?
Awhile back my oldest daughter and I popped in to our local Ulta to schedule her a makeup application appointment for her homecoming dance. While we were scheduling, we noticed a mom and daughter getting makeovers together. I laughed and said, I could definitely use …