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Easy Hotdish Recipe – plus $125 Good Cook Cutlery giveaway!

By on April 12, 2013 in Giveaways, Recipes

I was provided a full set of Good Cook non-stick cutlery to assist in writing this post. All recipes and opinions are my own. I say hotdish, you say….. Hotdish vs. Casserole. This is a great Wisconsin debate at potlucks statewide and throughout the Midwest. I think we all have a favorite dish, or five, that [...]

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Grilled Tilapia and Avocado Sandwich

By on April 1, 2013 in Food reviews, Giveaways, Recipes, Reviews

  I have been on the hunt for some healthier choices that I can offer my family, but also food that will be tasty enough that they will eat it.  Since we usually spend our Fridays eating fish, I figured it would be a great time to switch it up from our normal battered and [...]

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Sweet Potato and Ham Soup – Great Comfort Food

By on March 22, 2013 in Recipes

  The past few weeks the weather around here has been dismal. Very low temperatures (below zero when I got in my car this morning), and lots of snow. Obviously spring on the calendar doesn’t line up with Mother Nature’s plans, and that means I am still in the mood for some comfort food. When [...]

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Who says playing with your food isn’t allowed? Making meal time fun with Tyson nuggets! #MealsTogether #cbias

By on December 24, 2012 in Recipes

This year I have been all about getting creative with my kids, and just enjoying the everyday things. Since I am usually not that creative of a person to begin with, I really had to come up with some fun ways to keep my kids entertained, while being able to do fun projects together. One [...]

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Our family’s signature holiday dish is super easy to make, and mess free with handi-foil!

By on December 7, 2012 in Giveaways, Household product reviews, Recipes, Reviews

In our family there is that one dish that everyone expects to have every holiday. It doesn’t matter if it is Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any other holiday; this dish must be there! We are real creative in our family (not so much), so the name we gave this dish really shows off our creativity: Macaroni [...]

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Simple Recipes for that Leftover Turkey!

By on November 23, 2012 in Food reviews, Recipes, Reviews

Do you always have lots of leftover turkey after a big Thanksgiving meal? Do you wonder what to do with it so you are not eating turkey sandwiches for the next two weeks? I have a great recipe idea for you, and it is super easy to do! You can make a gourmet meal out [...]

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Truvia – Great for holiday baking, or to give as a gift set!

By on November 21, 2012 in Food reviews, Gift Guide, Gifts for the hard to buy for, Recipes, Reviews

I love eating salads, especially when I can enjoy them with homemade salad dressing. Ever since I can remember, my grandmother on my fathers side has always made this dressing that I loved! Every holiday she makes me a jar and I am so excited to get it! I have been experimenting with it the [...]

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Amazing Peppermint Bark!

By on November 12, 2012 in Food reviews, Gift Guide, Recipes, Reviews

I love cooking and baking! Anytime I can make something homemade, I am all for it!  The holidays are an especially great time, because I always like to try something new each year. This year I have been craving peppermint bark. For some reason to me, peppermint bark is always better when it is colder [...]

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Easy, Healthy Dinner Meals you can Make at the Beginning of Each Week and Reheat

By on September 19, 2012 in Recipes

If you’re like the average family, there’s at least one or two nights each week when you’re too tired to cook.  The natural options are to either order pricey takeout or feed your family a meal that was purchased from an unhealthy drive-thru menu. These options are not only unhealthy, but quite expensive as well. If [...]

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