November 10th, 2008
I love to eat cookies and I also love to make cookies that aren’t overly fussy (my late grandmother made some spectacular cookies, particularly at Christmas time, but they usually involved way too much work for me to ever make them). What’s even more fun is making cookies with the kids. These ones […]
By Sherry -- 1 comment
September 12th, 2008
You all know my love for my crock pot and how convenient it is for busy days. One of my most favorite things to make is chili. I’ve got at least a dozen different recipes that I use depending on what I have or what mood my family’s in. This is a basic one but […]
By Heather -- 2 comments
August 31st, 2008
My family and I love homemade bread, and my husband got me a bread machine for Christmas a couple of years ago which makes the whole process that much easier (though I didn’t throw out my bread pans - there are still times I like doing it the old fashioned way!).
For Labor Day, take […]
By Heather -- 2 comments
August 10th, 2008
One of my most favorite ways to cook is to use my crock pot, especially in the summer. I also tend to be in the mood to cook in the mornings or early afternoons anyway.
I put this in about two hours ago and will make some scalloped potatoes to go with it later. Yay […]
By Heather -- 4 comments
July 24th, 2008
I love a good summer picnic! The smell of the barbecue, the warm fresh air, and the kids running themselves ragged (perhaps the best part?).
This month, the Lifestyles channel decided to have a little fun with one of summer’s favorite pastimes - a good old fashioned summer picnic!
I think starting with dessert first is a […]
By Heather -- 0 comments
July 17th, 2008
How do you plan your dinner menus?
My method seems so complicated when I write it out but it’s what’s worked best for me over the years! I usually start to write down dinner ideas a couple of days before payday, which is every two weeks, and I write down enough dinners for two weeks’ […]
By Heather -- 4 comments