I have been blogging for 2.5 years and only two weeks ago dove into the “recipe round-up” realm of food blogs.  Two things about recipe roundups – 1: they are a lot of work to put together but 2: they are pretty awesome, and people love them. So with all of the...

This is a sponsored post, written by me for Just BARE Chicken®. I completely failed at something this summer. Well, probably more than one “something”, but I at least failed at one: using my slow cooker. You would think that slow cooker meals would be top of mind with higher...

This is a sponsored post, written by me for Just BARE Chicken®. As I mentioned last week, we have been utterly terrible about sitting down together at our dinner table, to a meal that was prepared in our kitchen.  And after reading your comments, it sounds like a lot of...

Yes, this guy: my out-of-this-world husband, Paul. If you have read my blog for any length of time, or if you follow me on Instagram, you probably know a few things about him.  He loves food as much as I do and often inspires recipe that show up right...

This post is written by me on behalf of Imperial sugar.  The summer is winding down.  Well, sort-of.  We are still hovering around 100 degree highs around here but the extended forecast looks very fall-like with a high in the 70′s on Saturday.  I’m ready for it.  After two weekends in...

I am so completely embarrassed to admit this: last night was the first night in over a month that Paul and I sat down at our dining room table and ate a home-cooked meal together.  This home-cooked meal, Spicy Mexican Chicken Pasta. Between work travel, evening church activities, band...