Hi Reader, I hope you had a lovely Easter weekend! My parents hosted and we came home with LOTS of ham. Here are some ways to repurpose it. Use Up Those Leftovers Slow Cooker Ham & Bean Soup Crockpot Split Pea Soup Ham & Potato Breakfast Casserole (small batch!) Slow Cooker Cheesy Ham & Potato Soup Slow Cooker Macaroni & Cheese with Ham Slow Cooker Black Eyed Peas with Ham Don't forget the eggs! 🥚 I gave Julia one of our dyed hard boiled eggs for breakfast and sent one in Rosie's lunchbox,...
4 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, One of my favorite things to do around holidays is watch my site traffic on the backend to see what YOU are making. Here are the recipes that are currently trending going into Easter weekend. Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Dip (perfect for ALL occasions) Easy Chicken Pot Pie (again, always appropriate) Easter Egg Fruit Pizza Easter Cheese Ball Cheesy Slow Cooker Scalloped Potatoes How to Boil Eggs on the Stove - get those eggs ready! Homemade Cool Whip Slow Cooker Hot Honey Ham Slow...
7 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, March came in like a lion & is going out like a lamb. A very quick lamb ☺️ We celebrated my oldest turning 12 with a goose cake, are currently enjoying a quiet spring break at home, and are looking forward to celebrating Easter this weekend. Here are your favorite recipes from March: 🏆 Top Recipes from March #1 on Facebook - let your slow cooker make dessert! I highly recommend the apple crisp. Most Popular on Pinterest - better than the food court! Most highly rated this month -...
9 days ago • 1 min read
Hi there -- Here are my latest creations...I hope you love these recipes as much as I do ❤️ Stir Fried Red Cabbage with Bacon Have an easy and flavorful side dish on the table in just 25 minutes! Tender, crispy, stir fried cabbage with bacon is packed with flavor and perfect for busy weeknights or comforting family meals! Fried red cabbage is a quick and simple side dish that packs loads of flavor! Tender, crisp cabbage and onions are... Stir Fried Red Cabbage with Bacon Looking for more?Try...
10 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, Happy Monday! It's Spring Break here but we're staying put. The girls asked to go to a beach...I'm taking them to the orthodontist and some antique shops later this week. Close enough, right? 🤭 Big Spring Sale 💐 It's the last day of Amazon's "Big Spring Sale" and I wanted to mention that my favorite slow cooker, that I recommend ALL the time, is currently 22% off, which is pretty significant. The best part, to me, is that it switches itself to WARM after the set cook time so if...
11 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, Hosting Easter or bringing a dish this year? I think that once the sides and appetizers are sorted, the rest of the table comes together pretty easily. Here are some sides & appetizers I always come back to. Easy to pull together, genuinely delicious, and they've been on my Easter table long enough that I don't even question them anymore. Easter Appetizers The Best Cheesy Puffs Appetizer Make-ahead Easter Cheeseball Dip These Irresistible Bacon Wrap Pops Addictive Cheesy Sausage...
14 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, Easter is almost here, and I always get excited thinking about all the cute stuff I could make. These are some of my favorite Easter desserts. Delicious and they’re the kind that make everyone pause, grab their phone, and say “wait, I need a picture of that first.” They're easier to make than they look, and they never last very long. My Favorite Easter Desserts Easter Egg Truffles (with a secret hidden center) The Best Easter Candy Clusters Pink & Chocolate No-bake Bunny Bark Sugar...
15 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, How's your Sunday going? We've had a pretty quiet weekend. After church and a Target run, I've been working on my paint-by-number this afternoon (highly recommend if you need a screen-free hobby, I'm really enjoying it) until I just looked up & realized it's time to make dinner! Under 1 Hour Dinner Ideas ⏰ Classic Meatloaf with Brown Gravy Cheeseburger Pasta Skillet Salsa Verde Chicken Enchiladas (split a rotisserie chicken between this one) Chicken Lemon Orzo Soup Cajun Dirty Rice...
19 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader- I've been working on a sheet pan beef ramen recipe this week (to complement my crockpot beef ramen) & I'm really happy with how it turned out. Recipe coming soon! In the meantime, here are some of my favorite CHICKEN recipes. Crockpot Chicken Recipes 🍗 Chicken Spaghetti Chicken & Dumplings Chicken Bacon Ranch Sandwiches Honey Garlic Chicken & Noodles Fiesta Chicken Firecracker Meatballs Chicken Lettuce Wraps Chicken Gnocchi Soup Dill Pickle Chicken Tortilla Soup King Ranch Chicken...
23 days ago • 1 min read
