Our Favorite Copycat Chipotle Recipes
If we could eat at Chipotle every week we would, but that is just not doable. So we have scoured the internet to find a collection of Copycat Chipotle recipes that we can make at home. The chicken burrito and chicken burrito bowl are our favorites, so that is what Michael makes when he creates...
Easy Cream Cheese Coffee Cake Recipe
When I am in the mood for a sweet breakfast my favorite thing to eat is a simple cream cheese coffee cake. I do not have to run to the bakery to indulge my sweet tooth. I can create an easy Cream Cheese Coffee Cake in my kitchen, and so can you. You only need...
Easy Slow Cooker Meatballs
I always find myself asking people for recipes when I go to a potluck, and my school’s Christmas lunch was no exception. My friend brought Slow Cooker Meatballs and they were delicious, so of course I had to ask her for the recipe. When I found out how easy they were to make I just...
Breakfast Egg Casserole Recipe
Planning brunch for a crowd is harder than planning lunch or dinner, in my opinion. That’s why I love a good breakfast egg casserole to take to a brunch party. It took me a long time, but I think I’ve finally put together a winning egg casserole recipe. I do not like a soggy egg...
Easy Halloween Party Snack
I always love to host a Halloween Party, but sometimes I do not have the time to make it as fun and creative as I would like. Sometimes I have to cut corners and take the easy way out. But just because there are not enough hours in the day does not mean that you...
Pizza Night with Rustic Crust: Chicken Parm Pizza Recipe
If you’ve read this blog for any amount of time you know that we are huge fans of pizza night for dinner. I have always loved making my own dough, and Ella usually makes our sauce, but at times life is too chaotic to even make dough or sauce in time for dinner. Sometimes I...
Ten Perfect Peach Recipes
Recently I had a plethora of peaches in my possession and I needed to find some delicious peach recipes to make something tasty with them. Thanks to the wonders of Facebook I came to hear about the “Peach Truck” that brings boxes of fresh peaches from Georgia and makes stops at various cities to sell...
Slow Cooker Braised Pot Roast with Brown Gravy and Vegetables
Recently I was given a copy of Melissa’s Southern Cookbook to review, and while trying recipes from the book one in particular became a family favorite immediately. The Slow Cooker Braised Pot Roast with Gravy and Vegetables was pretty easy to put together and made my house smell good all day long. And when it...
Strawberries & Cream Butter Cake
This week we went to pick strawberries with my Grandma, a tradition we’ve had for several years now. We use my kids as minions and end up coming home with quite a haul of berries! Every year I try to find a new way to use the strawberries. This year I’ve had a hankering for...
Tasting Kentucky: Favorite Recipes from the Bluegrass State
When I caught wind of the news that Maggie Green was creating a new cookbook called Tasting Kentucky: Favorite Recipes from the Bluegrass State I got pretty excited. And the more I learned about this cookbook the more excited I got. I was already a huge fan of Maggie’s, in fact I even spend time...
Huevos Rancheros Recipe
We have recently become obsessed with Huevos Rancheros for breakfast (and sometimes lunch) at our house. We first tried Huevos Rancheros (Rancher’s Eggs) at the Green Dog Cafe and immediately fell in love. We went home and made some ourselves the very next day. While our Huevos Rancheros aren’t just like those at Green...
Fiesta Baby Shower
Last year my family gathered for a festively themed “Fiesta” Baby Shower for my cousin Megan and her husband Bryan. My cousins and aunts spent so much time focusing on the details of the party to make it creative and unique. Even Ella got in on the planning fun and made a hilarious diaper cake....
