They say a man can’t live by bread alone … but this woman sure could! When I was in junior high, I would come home after school and my sister and I would devour an entire loaf of white Wonder bread together. I no longer like Wonder bread and prefer loaves with a little more…
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Valentine’s Charcuterie Board: Mix of Sweet and Salty
Have you noticed a recent rise in popularity of charcuterie boards? More restaurants offer them on their menus and a rising number of chefs include them on their websites. So I thought I’d do a little something different with this trend and offer a meatless Valentine’s charcuterie board that mixes sweet and salty treats. …
Best Banana Nut Muffins with Chocolate Chips
This might just be my favorite muffin recipe of all time. I took a basic nut bread recipe, added bananas and chocolate chips, and made muffins instead of bread. The result? Banana Nut Muffins with Chocolate Chips! I’m still a working girl who has to get out the door first thing in the morning….
Peanut Butter Cookie Cups + 25 Cookie Recipes
Who’s ready for holiday baking? You’re going to LOVE this Peanut Butter Cookie Cups recipe that I’m sharing today. It’s soooo easy and the cookies taste sooooo good. They might just be my favorite cookie of all time. Not only am I sharing this delectable cookie recipe just in time for holiday baking season,…
Christmas Popcorn + 20 Holiday Treats
Welcome to another holiday blog hop! Today I’m joining other bloggers to bring you treats to make for the upcoming season. I’m sharing a super easy, super yummy Christmas Popcorn recipe. I’d like to give a shout out to Kristen at Ella Claire & Co. for organizing today’s mouth-watering event. In addition to my…
Healthy Halibut Chowder: Gluten Free + 18 More Soup Recipes
In my household, fall and winter are soup seasons! And while I love rich, creamy soups, I do try to make lighter versions to avoid winter weight gain as much as possible. Chowder is a favorite of mine and today I’m sharing a healthy halibut chowder that’s also gluten free! First I need to…
Lady Mary’s Crab Canapes: Downton Abbey
Are there any Downton Abbey fans out there? I’ve come into possession of the “unofficial” Downton Abbey Cookbook and started making some of the recipes. Today I’m sharing Lady Mary’s Crab Canapes recipe with a little twist of my own. (This post contains affiliate links.) Today I’m also joining blogging friends who are showcasing…
Caramel Corn Cupcakes: A Fun Twist
I hope you’re not on a diet because I have a yummy fall recipe to share with you – caramel corn cupcakes! Not only that, but there are links to more cupcake recipes from my blogging friends at the bottom of this post. Ashley at Modern Glam asked me to join in today’s event…
Pumpkin Smoothie with Hemp Seeds + 19 Pumpkin Recipes
Are you a fan of anything pumpkin flavored? Maybe you’re that person who’s the first to run to Starbucks for a pumpkin spice latte. Why not try a cold pumpkin drink like this super yummy pumpkin smoothie with the added health benefit of hemp seeds! Today I’m joining a group of bloggers to bring…
Apple Cake with Caramel Sauce: 19 Apple Recipes
Happy Tuesday! Are you ready for 19 delicious, homemade apple recipes? I’m joining 18 blogger friends to share fresh and tasty recipes – mine is a super moist apple cake with yummy homemade caramel sauce. First, let me give a shout out to my friend Kristen at Ella Claire for organizing today’s fall apple…
NEW Martina McBride Cookbook Giveaway
Are there any country music fans in the audience? I’m excited to give away a copy of the new Martina McBride cookbook entitled “Martina’s Kitchen Mix” with the subtitle, “My Recipe Playlist for Real Life.” (This post contains affiliate links.) Country singer Martina McBride shares 150 recipes in her new cookbook. I just received…
Christmas Crafts and Recipes
Today is round two of featuring Christmas inspiration from my fellow bloggers. On Tuesday I showcased trees and decor. Today is all about Christmas crafts and recipes! CHRISTMAS CRAFTS When I saw these adorable Christmas pixies made by my friend Kerryanne at Shabby Art Boutique I was totally smitten! She shares the pattern and instruction…
Homemade Eggnog for the Holidays
Do you get nostalgic around the holidays like I do? I remember Christmases from my childhood and the great joy the holiday held. Part of those fond memories includes favorite foods and treats. And so, with a nod to nostalgia, I’m sharing a simple homemade eggnog recipe with you! Once again I’m joining the…
Individual Chocolate Souffle with Creme Anglaise
Are you searching for a memorable Christmas dessert to serve this holiday season? I love making an impressive chocolate souffle that people think you slaved over – but in reality is pretty easy to bake. I’m sharing this delightful recipe as part of a Christmas dessert blog hop organized by Kristen at Ella Claire. You’ll…
25 Must-Make Fall Desserts!
Is it just me, or does everyone like to bake when fall rolls around? I’m sure the cooler weather makes it easier to turn the oven on and create delectable fall dessert recipes. Here’s a list of 25 must-make fall desserts you don’t want to pass up! First up on the fall dessert list is…
Butternut Squash Chili with Quinoa
Fall means football, and football means chili! In today’ case, it’s Butternut Squash Chili with Quinoa. Whether you’re watching a football game or enjoying time around the table with family, nothing beats a soul-satisfying bowl of chili during cooler weather. Thanks to Krista at The Happy Housie for organizing today’s tour of wonderful fall recipes….
