I made a Red Velvet Vanilla Bean Trifle over the holidays and pretty much as soon as my family was done eating it…they were asking for me to make it again. I love desserts like this because you make them…
Archives for January 2016
Life Lately.
Well, I didn’t win the lottery…so that’s disappointing. I was really counting on that ;). My life lately post would have been a bunch of pictures of me jumping up and down…and then, I’m pretty sure I would have slept…
Beef & Pepper Ragu over Polenta
So, this supper is not only super simple to pull together but it’s really versatile too! I sliced up firm polenta and made like corn cakes to serve with my ragu but, you could use a variety of things… pasta…
Special Dates
As part of my daily quiet time, I read the day’s verse in Sarah Young’s Jesus Calling. I’ve been doing this for years and years now, and on really significant days, I’ll write the year and a note. Some of…
Orange Spice Cookies
Hello yummy. The other day, my kiddos wanted to make cookies, so we opened the pantry, gathered up a few ingredients and decided to make them orange spice. SO. SO. GOOD. A little spice, a little orange and whole lot…
Fostering to Adopt: Questions
I am really excited about today’s post! Today, we’re going to begin the conversation about fostering to adopt. Every time I post on adoption, I have many of you who comment and/or email me about domestic adoptions, fostering and/or fostering…
Bacon & Spinach Quiche
Hello quiche. We love quiche recipes at our house because they work for both breakfast and dinner. Plus, they’re great for make ahead suppers too. You can assemble this up to the day before, keep it covered in the fridge…
Adoption Packing List
This post is long overdue. I get emails all the time from mamas who are about to travel to China and adopt and they want to know what to pack. I always forward them the same old list that was…
Meal Planning Monday #118
Hey there Monday. Let’s do this. Margarita Chicken Soup. Because it’s a spin on tortilla soup (and I love any version of a tortilla soup). Because it’s simple. Because it’s so darn good! Red Beans and Rice is perfect family…
Southwestern Breakfast Casserole
Okay friends, this recipe is literally a winner! Every year, I host a recipe exchange party at my house and this year, the theme was breakfast recipes…and this recipe right here won! This is Lisa’s recipe and it was voted…
Friday Favorites
It’s my first Friday Favorites of 2016 and I’m pumped! As always, I’m linking up with Narci, Erika and Andrea and sharing some of my favorite things with you. I haven’t done a Friday Favorites in several weeks…so there is…
Berry Cherry Rhubarb Cobbler
It’s rhubarb season! I thought we should celebrate rhubarb season with a little cobbler. Now, this time of year, rhubarb is commonly found in the produce department and in the freezer section. You only need about two cups of chopped…