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07.19.2024
Jello Shot Recipe
This Jello Shot recipe is perfect for your next party! Easy to make and easier to eat, these are great to make in whatever colors match your party, holiday, or game day celebration. Jello Shots make such a great party recipe because they are so easy to make and even easier to eat. Not only…
07.18.2024
Easy Chex Mix Recipe
Chex Mix is the perfect snack mix recipe for a party, movie night, or snacks throughout the week. Our family can’t get enough of this delicious recipe! Our family is very fond of snacking. Like if there was a snacking Olympics, we would gold medal in every event and be just the happiest people ever.…
07.17.2024
How To Cut A Pineapple
Learning how to cut a pineapple is very simple, and once you do it, you will get fresh pineapples all the time. Don’t miss all my recipes at the bottom of the post that use fresh pineapple. I really love recipes that use fresh pineapple. But it wasn’t until I was pregnant with my oldest…
07.16.2024
Caesar Salad
This Caesar Salad recipe is easy to make with a simple delicious dressing. It is the perfect add on to dinner and great to bring to a BBQ or picnic. With as much cooking as I do, as a food blogger and as a mom, it still surprises me that I sometimes forget that when…
07.15.2024
Pancake Mix
Pancake Mix is so easy to throw together. Just four pantry ingredients, and with my instructions for adding milk, oil, and eggs, you will have fluffy pancakes whenever you want! Nothing makes my kids happier than fluffy pancakes on the weekends. Most of the time, weekdays are too busy for a hot breakfast, but on…
07.14.2024
Blueberry Cobbler
This simple Blueberry Cobbler is easy to make, but hard to resist. Make this cobbler recipe with frozen or fresh blueberries, and you will enjoy it all year round! Growing up, we had this amazing huge garden in our backyard. It was full of great delicious produce and berries. Blueberries, strawberries, and raspberries that I…
07.13.2024
Potato Skins
Potato Skins are the perfect easy appetizer. Made with just three ingredients, these are such a crowd-pleaser! You all know that if it was a nutritious idea I would live on appetizers and appetizers alone. And in that dream reality, these amazing Potato Skins would be at the top of the list. Sometimes when you…
07.12.2024
Lemon Drop Martini
This Lemon Drop Martini will make you feel like you are at a high end bar right in your own home. Made with just a few simple ingredients, this martini recipe is going to become your new favorite! One of my favorite things to order when I go out for a fancy dinner is a…
07.11.2024
Italian Pinwheels
Italian Pinwheels are a cinch to throw together and are always a crowd favorite. This is a delicious, easy appetizer for any occasion. Italian pinwheels are so simple to make but are chock full of bold, vibrant flavors. I love making a big batch anytime we’re hosting a crowd or just for a fun snack.…
07.10.2024
Zucchini Cupcakes
These Zucchini Cupcakes are amazingly delicious and moist! A whole batch will get devoured before you know it. Pair them with my Cream Cheese Frosting for the perfect dessert. The other day I shared with you this amazing Cream Cheese Frosting recipe and these Zucchini Cupcakes are the perfect recipe to pair them with! These…
07.09.2024
Homemade Hummus
This simple and easy homemade hummus recipe is a classic. It is quick to make and makes for the perfect light snack. I have been living on hummus the last few weeks. I know that having hummus as a comfort food makes me a weirdo, but I own it. This hummus recipe comes from a…
07.08.2024
Pesto Sauce Recipe
This Pesto Sauce Recipe is so easy to make and is perfect with spaghetti for an easy dinner, or use it in one of our many recipes for a fun spin! I’m a little bit Pesto obsessed. It is such a simple sauce, but it can add so much to a recipe. If you’ve been…