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04.05.2024
White Wine Spritzer
Our White Wine Spritzer is the perfect low calorie summer drink! Made with just three ingredients, this is the cocktail you will want when the hot weather hits. I love a great cold cocktail on a hot day. I love sitting on my deck with my husband at the end of a long day and…
04.04.2024
Chewy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
You will love this recipe for Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies. They are soft, chewy, and have the perfect mix of flavors. Don’t miss my tips and tricks that make these the best oatmeal chocolate chip cookies. Nathan’s favorite dessert is my Oatmeal Raisin Cookie recipe. Though I love a great oatmeal raisin cookie, my heart…
04.03.2024
Sausage Broccoli Pasta
Sausage Broccoli Pasta is a quick and easy dinner recipe that your whole family will love. It is made in just 30 minutes but with the most amazing flavors. This amazing and simple broccoli pasta recipe is an easy twist on my much loved Broccoli Pasta. That is a great vegetarian dinner that has gotten…
04.02.2024
Key Lime Cheesecake
Key Lime Cheesecake is an easy dessert that you are bound to love. The flavors of cheesecake and key lime pie come together in the most amazing way. If you are intimidated to make a cheesecake, give this one a try! A few years ago, I was lucky enough to spend a day on Key…
04.01.2024
Best Blue Cheese Dressing Recipe
This Blue Cheese Dressing recipe is a favorite for good reason! This rich and bold salad dressing highlights the deep flavors of blue cheese in a delightful way, balancing the creaminess and acidity perfectly. I love how simple and easy it is to make homemade salad dressings. They always taste better than the store bought…
03.25.2024
French Dip Sandwich
This French Dip Sandwich is amazing! It comes together with simple ingredients in the crockpot and is perfect for a busy weeknight dinner. With three kids in the busiest years of school, our family is always on the go. But we really try to make family dinner a priority. It’s the time that brings us…
03.22.2024
Bellini
The Bellini is a classic cocktail that are so easy to make and perfect for brunch, a holiday, or ladies’ night. Don’t miss my tips and tricks to make this cocktail turn out perfectly. There is something about making you all Champagne-based cocktails that makes my heart happy. They are so bubbly and beautiful, but…
03.21.2024
Banana Pudding Recipe
Banana Pudding is such a delicious and simple dessert recipe. With just a few simple ingredients you have a beautiful layered dessert that everyone will love. If you are hosting and need a delicious dessert, this easy banana pudding recipe is the perfect solution. This recipe is easy enough to make that you could even…
03.19.2024
Asparagus Quiche
This Asparagus Quiche is a light and delicious brunch recipe. Full of simple, yet fulfilling flavors, this will be a hit with guests. With Easter and Mother’s Day right around the corner, I’ve been working on brunch recipes for you. There is something in general about spring that makes me want to have people over…
03.18.2024
Air Fryer Bacon
Air Fryer Bacon is so easy to make! No splatter of grease and no bacon cooking in fat. You will never make bacon another way again! My family loves bacon. If it was a responsible and healthy choice, they would eat it daily for breakfast. In equal measure to their love for bacon is my…
03.17.2024
Peach Jalapeño Tuna Steak Recipe
This Peach Jalapeño Tuna Steak recipe is such a simple dinner. Made in one skillet in just 15 minutes, this works great for hosting or as an easy weeknight meal. I have been on a mission to add more fish to my diet recently because it has so many health benefits. It’s lean, rich in…
03.16.2024
Hard Boiled Eggs
Hard boiled eggs are so easy to make and they are perfect as a healthy snack or a great addition to so many recipes. Learn how to make hard boiled eggs with these simple instructions. When I was first learning to cook, there was something incredibly intimidating about learning how to hard boil eggs. It…