I used a tortellini recipe from one of my favorite cookbooks, Our Best Bites, as the inspiration for this supper. Whenever spring and summer approach, out go the heavy pasta dinners for cold nights and in come the light…
Archives for April 2013
Bundt Cake #87: Mississippi Mud
Do you people from the north know what a Mississippi Mud cake is? Because in the south…it’s a staple (much like Humingbird Cakes with a side of sweet tea!). A moist chocolate cake topped with a marshmallow-cream cheese frosting…this Texas…
Walt Disney World Tips and Tricks
Today’s post is all about Walt Disney World! Last week, I talked about traveling with your kids in general but today, I’m just going to talk about WDW. I get so many questions about vacations at Disney, so I thought…
Peanut Butter Rice Krispies Treats (revisted)
Last year, I blogged about how my Peanut Butter Rice Krispies Treats were the first recipe I learned to make…when I was only eight. I bet you thought I was exaggerating, right? Well…one of my very oldest friends Julie…
#shayeveryday2013 Week 15 (plus some DWTS)
Day 99: It’s the simple things that make a house a home. For us, it’s yummy soaps, a candle, cookbooks and a little chocolate (all grouped together!). Day 100: Yay! The perfect way to spend Day 100! It was cold…
Dinner Tonight: Lemon Poppy Seed Baked Chicken
Hello gorgeous! I’m mean really…don’t you feel healthier and skinnier just looking at this dinner? Doesn’t it make you want to run out and put on a bikini? This meal was just so simple, so delicious and so colorful. This…
Love & Marriage Blog Series: Keeping Things Interesting
Hello out there! Today is part 3 of our Love & Marriage Blog Series. Click here to see Part 1 and here for Part 2. Just to recap…here are all the bloggers participating in this series… Blog//Facebook Blog//Facebook Blog//Food Blog…
Hawaiian Dip
I had Girls Night at my house a few weeks ago and wanted a sweet dip to serve. I wanted something easy, something I could make in advance and just pop in the fridge and I wanted something my girlfriends…
Fifty Two Shades of Shay: My Fitness Routine
Before I begin today, I just want to share that my heart is sad and heavy for the people affected by the bombings in Boston yesterday. If you know me at all, you know that my Texas heart belongs to…
Stella and Dot Giveaway!
Girls are the same no matter how old they are… …Kensington attended a Princess Birthday Party last week where the girls were able to play dress-up, have their hair, nails and makeup done, and make jewelry…it was girly heaven! Look…
Dinner Tonight: Chicken & Ranch Enchilada Stack
Why do I think of Ranch seasoning when I think of warm weather? For some reason, Ranch and warm weather just go hand in hand together. Maybe it’s because I eat raw veggies when it’s warm outside and dip them…
Bundt Cake #86: Dreamsicle
Dreamsicle, Orangesicle, Creamsicle…whatever you call it…it’s that delicious creamy orange Popsicle everyone loves on a hot summer day. It’s orangy with a bit of vanilla cream inside…it’s kind of retro and so delicious. And now, it can be a bundt cake. …