Tis the season for pumpkin everything! I've been making these perfectly pumpkin-y pumpkin bars for several years and I always get people asking me for the recipe. Yep, they are that good! I like how this recipe makes a big cookie sheet worth of bars and that I can take it along for big gatherings. … Continue reading Pumpkin Bars
White beans, sausage, orzo and spinach. What more do you want in a savory and yummy fall soup? Honestly, you can do so much with this soup too, I'm thinking zucchini, maybe diced tomatoes or carrots? Kale instead of spinach? The trick to that rich and "simmered all day" flavor is to use chicken stock … Continue reading White Bean & Sausage Soup
I had to include the word, EASY in this recipe because it's just too easy. You can be an over achiever and use fresh peaches but I almost always use canned peaches because I'm lazy (or smart, depending on how you look at it). It will be one of those recipes you throw together when … Continue reading Easy Peach Cobbler
You know in the movie Ratatouille where the rat makes ratatouille and it's all just simple ingredients but it takes that grumpy food critic back to his childhood when his mother would make it? THIS...this is my ratatouille. It's simple, it's comfort food, it's hearty and my three boys inhale it. This dish is simply … Continue reading Peruvian Chicken & Noodles
(I try to keep my videos short and sweet for you so here's a quick 3 minute break down for you and even see the blow dryer in action!) YOU GUYS, this one of my favorite purchases EVER! I once believed all blow dryers were created equal but I have been proven wrong by the Revlon … Continue reading Revlon One-Step Hair Dryer and Volumizer–VIDEO REVIEW INCLUDED
Have you ever been sitting there minding your own business when all of a sudden you're hit with a chocolate cake craving? Just me? I didn't think so! What would you say if I told you that you could be indulging in a fluffy and moist chocolate cake in less than eight minutes? (Yes, I … Continue reading Microwave Chocolate Mug Cake
I'm going to be honest with you all and say that we are having a hard time finding some authentic and delicious Asian cuisine here in AZ. Have we found Asian food here? Yes. Is it always delicious? No. Lots of trial and error going on here. We have yet to find a teriyaki joint … Continue reading Chicken Fried Rice
Yesterday, I found myself in a real Mom predicament at Costco. I needed brown sugar but they only had 25 pound bags of it. I had to buy that bag or else I'd have to stop at the grocery store with three kids just for one item. You feel my pain right? I love to … Continue reading Terracotta Brown Sugar Savers
I must give credit where credit is due. My awesome gift giver husband gave me these for Mother's Day and I just adore them! I think they are so uniquely beautiful and useful. Funny back story here; our middle child was/is really into rocks and collecting them. I looked on my phone one morning and … Continue reading Gemstone Soaps
I love Asian food so much but cooking it? Not so much. I feel like a lot of the recipes I find call for 700 ingredients, many of which I'll only use once. This little pearl of a recipe is quite simple with no crazy-unique ingredients and with a couple shortcuts, it comes together so … Continue reading 15 minute Stir Fry
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