Okay, just for the record, this probably isn't a dish you want to make for Valentine's Day... for obvious reasons. I have been eating french onion dip for as long as I can remember. I have bought it, and I have made it with those soup packets, you know the ones, but until a friend … Continue reading French Onion Dip
Canned veggies can get a bum rap, but they really can be a lifesaver in this hectic life. It can be easy to decide what you want for supper, most nights, but what to go with it can be the tricky part too. This is a go-to side for any meal, and the bacon!! Oh … Continue reading Honey Glazed Corn and Carrots with Bacon!
I know, I post a whole lot of carb packed, calorie over-loaded, flavorful dishes... yes your honor, I am guilty, but don't call Judge Judy just yet. I am here to rectify my actions, well today anyway... I do fix a bunch of low carb meals, I don't post them all...but maybe I should. I … Continue reading Low Carb Egg Muffins
Been giving a lot of thought on our suppers since going back to teaching. I want to make good use of my slow cooker and I wanted new ideas and recipes to start this new adventure off right.. I didn't want every meal to feel like it was the same ole thing every night..I wanted … Continue reading Rustic Potatoes and Sausage
January is National Soup Month! Let's Cerebrate!! Ah, Eastern North Carolina. A utopia of beauty. Beaches, wild mustangs running the sands, boats sailing in every direction and sunsets that look like diamonds on the water. Oh, did I forget to mention THE RAIN! Mercy we have had some rain lately!! Today was another overcast, chilly … Continue reading Farmhouse Potato Soup
So... I recently accepted a teaching position at a preschool not too far from home...it's a job I'm good at... it is going to allow me weekends to clean, write recipes, write new stories and be at home...my favorite place on earth...not to mention the kiddos!! I love them so much and I learn from … Continue reading Teacher Life
Nothing says Be Mine like chocolate. Chocolate has been the center of Valentine's Day since the late 1800s, no really... I looked it up ( Ahhh Goggle, what would I do without you? ) What better way to say I love you than to make your sweetie homemade chocolates! Did I mention how easy they … Continue reading Valentine Bon-Bons
Once upon a time, I watched an episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives® and this chef.... I will call her Queen of Cooks cause she is cooking royalty, added Captain Crunch® to her French Toast!! I was like ... "Whoah, hold the phone, what did she just do?", " why is this not a bigger … Continue reading Captain Crunch French Toast Casserole with Bacon Crumble
I know... I've been missing in action for a several weeks and I have missed writing for ya'll so much. A lot has been going on, its the craziest season of the year. After the hurricane ( Florence ) We had so much to do and so many projects. But I think I might be … Continue reading Christmas Cheese Ball
Vegetable beef soup is so comforting and so good. It's easy to make and very forgiving if you add too much of this or this or not enough of that. I am loving these cooler temps and the chance to make more comforting meals for this crazy family. Yeah, we are crazy, there may even … Continue reading Vegetable Beef Soup
