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Spicy Shrimp Rangoon

I agreed to be a part of the Healthy Solutions Spice Blends™ 2015 Blogger Recipe Challenge because they make their blends using only the highest quality spices with no fillers or preservatives, no MSG, and are low in carbohydrates. Most blends are made with no salt

Strawberry Crunch Salad

We eat salads all the time so I like to look for different ways to make them and found this recipe and changed it up a little bit. It turned out amazing. It included strawberries and since they will be in season soon I figured this would

Easy Chicken & Dumplings

  I love making and eating chicken broth. For one thing it’s easy to make, it’s good for me, and very economical. I always like to make a large batch and freeze it, that way anytime a recipe calls for broth I’ll have it. You don’t need a

Walnut & Cherry Spinach Salad

Walnut & Cherry Spinach Salad is the perfect spring salad. As spring approaches I am already thinking about my garden and fresh vegetables. Spinach is one of the first crops of spring so I decided to share a simple spinach salad. You can substitute any

Pork Lo Mein

I am a big fan of Chinese food and pasta of any kind. That makes Lo Mein a perfect food for me. I had never cooked Chinese noodles at home. I thought they were great, a little chewier than regular pasta.e ven my husband who

Honey Hot Wings

The Super Bowl is over, thank goodness. I confess I am not a fan of football. I do enjoy making snacks for my husband who loves to watch most sports. It is estimated that 1.25 billion wings are eaten on Super Bowl Sunday. Yikes, that

Heart Krispie Treats

It’s almost Valentine’s Day. I decided I would whip up some cute heart shaped rice krispie treats with my grand daughter. I wanted to make them pink.  I added food coloring to regular white mini marshmallows. My grand kids are picky they would never try the strawberry

Mini Bagel Pizzas

Are you looking for an easy no fuss food for your next get together? I made these Mini Bagel Pizzas for the grand kids. They loved making them as much as eating them. If you are making them for a party you can have them

Loaded Potato Skins

Have you ever made Loaded Potato Skins? I had never made or eaten them. I know that seems hard to believe. I figured it can’t be that difficult to make. I bought a couple nice size Idaho baking potatoes. You can top them with anything

12 Game Day Snacks

There are lots of big games being played. Are you looking for some game day snacks? I’m not a big sports fan but I do love making and eating the snacks. I found 12 recipes that I think look delicious from some of the best

Cheesy Cauliflower Bake

I’m back! So sorry to have been absent lately. I came down with the flu on Christmas eve and haven’t been well since. Today I am happy to say I am feeling great and ready to get this New Year started. I have so many

Skillet Corn Bread

I have to say finding a good cornbread recipe is harder than it sounds. I finally decided to make this recipe I found here. I read the comments on recipes because usually it will include some really important tips and improvements. I read them and decide on how I want

Cheesy Brussels Sprout Dip

Happy 2015 to everyone! I have been busy behind the scenes on my blog. A friend of mine is doing some much needed maintenance. You shouldn’t even notice any changes. I have also been busy educating myself with my new camera. It’s a Canon RebelT5.

Garlic Cheddar Chicken

Need a quick dinner idea? I love this chicken recipe using corn flakes. It’s easy to put together. The addition of the cheddar cheese makes it extra special. Even my picky little grand kids gobble up this chicken. My favorite part is that it’s so easy

Easy Banana Bread with a Secret Ingredient

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TasteTheMiracle #CollectiveBias in another bowl. I make banana bread all the time, my mom loved it. She would make it for my dad when we were kids. I’ve

20 Holiday Crafts for Kids

20 Holiday Crafts for Kids The kids will be on vacation from school next week. Do you have activities planned to keep the kids busy? If not maybe these will help.Today I am sharing 20 holiday crafts for kids. This is a collection of crafts

White Chocolate Cereal Snack Mix

    As I was making my Cereal Snack Bars for another post I kept eating bites of the granola cereal and I thought to myself, this would be really  good covered in a light coating of white chocolate. So after I finished making the snack

On the Go Snack Bars #LoveMyCereal

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Quaker. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias #LoveMyCereal #QuakerUp If you know me you know I’m always on the go doing something. I get so busy I get forget to eat. Not good. So what

Creamy Raspberry Crunch Pie

Creamy Raspberry Crunch Pie Whew, I thought I would never get this creamy raspberry crunch pie recipe posted! The holidays have been keeping me busy. There was a sale on raspberries this past week and I thought a raspberry pie would make a nice dessert

Scalloped Potatoes Au Gratin

Have you ever eaten Scalloped Potatoes Au Gratin? I had to look up the name to make sure I called my dish by the correct name. 😉  Were the potatoes from  a box or homemade? With the boxed it’s so easy and convenient all you do

Christmas Crunch

I decided to take a break from baking today and make this pretty popcorn, pretzel mix that I’m calling Christmas Crunch. I found this recipe on Pinterest. Love Pinterest! This would make a great homemade gift. It’s also super easy so that the kids can