Category: food

Protein Energy Balls

  Does anyone else have a fussy eater when it comes to meats and proteins? My daughter has decided that she hates pretty much every kind of lunch meat there is (except for salami, go figure). In fact, she's not...Read More

Taco Soup

I love soups, if you haven't been able to tell by all of my soup recipes! Today I am sharing one of our family favorites! There are lots of taco soup recipes floating around and I've tried several different variations....Read More

Sticking to the Plan!

Posted on January 24, 2018September 19, 2019 by Cassandra

Dislaimer: This post contains affiliate links. Raise your hand if you made a New Year's resolution to go on a diet. I am guilty as charged. Although, I cringe at the phrase "going on a diet". I don't ever plan...Read More

The Best Instant Pot Recipes On The Web!

Posted on January 16, 2018January 16, 2018 by Cassandra

Last year my good friend and I were on our morning walk and she told me about this new cooking gadget that had changed her life, called the Instant Pot. She told me all about the time that this pressure...Read More

Copycat Pizookie Cookie Skillet

Posted on January 9, 2018 by Cassandra

Is there anything better than warm cookies, straight from the oven, with a glass of milk? Why yes, yes there is: warm, gooey cookies straight from the oven, topped with ice cream. There's a restaurant nearby that offers this deliciousness...Read More

Loaded Green Bean Casserole

Confession: the first time I've ever had green bean casserole was when I was 22 years old. It was my first Thanksgiving with my hubby's family and they had made the traditional holiday casserole concoction with cream of mushroom soup...Read More

Christmas Peppermint Chex Mix

  A couple of weeks ago we were invited to a couple's Christmas party and it was a potluck. I was wracking my brain trying to think of something to bring along so I went on a search for a...Read More

Christmas Cookie Round Up

Posted on December 15, 2017December 13, 2018 by Cassandra

Christmas time is the season for baking! Growing up, I always spent a good day or two (or three) in the kitchen with my mom. We would bake our favorite goodies and take them to our friends and neighbors. This...Read More

Lyonnaised Carrots

There are so many good foods to eat at the holidays! Lately I've been posting some of my favorite sweet treats, but let's not forget about the vegetables! Vegetable dishes are a little harder to get excited about for some...Read More

Candy Cane Christmas Breakfast

For my entire life, we have had the same scrumptious breakfast every Christmas morning. It doesn't really have a name, we just call it "Christmas Breakfast". We only ever eat it on Christmas morning; it's a special treat for a...Read More