You know how I live for festive sweets & treats on holidays…well, Independence Day is no exception! If you’re looking for simple, fun, and of course, red, white and blue treats for your July 4th, I have you covered. All…
Norway & Netherlands 2016: Days 6 & 7
I know what you’re thinking…but yes, I have more vacation pictures. I know. I feel like it’s 1984 and I have you all in my living room and am forcing you to watch slides of our family trip. My apologies…
Red, White & Blueberry Coconut Parfaits
It’s red, it’s white, it’s blueberry, it’s coconut…it’s the perfect little something for your July 4th celebrations! I’ve said it a hundred times but I’ll say it again, trifles, parfaits and such are great for entertaining because they’re prepared in…
Norway & Netherlands 2016: Days 4 & 5
Hello! Hello! Yesterday, I shared the first three days of our summer vacation and today…I’m back with days 4 and 5. Norwegian Fjords…here we come! We decided to make it a daily pic. Hello Sunday…our first day at sea. Breakfast…
5 Favorite Pasta Salads!
‘Tis the season for pasta salads around here! I’m always a fan of a pasta salad…but during the summer, I’m especially into them. You whip one up on a Sunday night and then can eat on it all week long….
Norway & Netherlands 2016: Days 1-3
Well hello. I’ve missed you guys! We came back from our summer vacation on Sunday night and I have approximately 4 billion pictures to share with you. Settle in friends :). Here’s our trip by the numbers: 10 days on…
Strawberry & Lemon Yogurt Popsicles
Making homemade popsicles around our house is always a HUGE hit! My kiddos love making them and especially eating them. On this day, we took vanilla Greek yogurt and combined it with a little strawberry and lemon to make these…
Meal Planning Monday #141
Hi there official first day of summer. This week…five suppers that don’t require you to heat up your kitchen. Your house stays cool and yet, your family still has a hot dinner. Win, win, win for our first official…
Simple Summer Suppers!
Today…some of my favorite summer suppers that need to be on your menu tonight! I have burgers, fish, turkey, and chicken. Lots of fresh seasonal flavor in your favorite dishes. Summer is here friends! Let’s eat up! Gorgonzola &…
Chicken, Bean & Rice Taquitos
Yum-my! We made these super simple baked taquitos for dinner the other night and they were a huge hit! Some black beans, a little corn, chicken, rice, BBQ and taco sauces plus cheese…hello dinner. This recipe makes six baked taquitos….
Father’s Day Menu
This weekend, we celebrate our favorite dads! I find Father’s Day easy to pull together because the men in my life are simple…they want something off the grill. Give them guacamole, give them something grilled, give them a little dessert…
Crab Cake Burgers
Summer means burgers and summer means crab cakes…so a Crab Cake Burger was inevitable, right? Typically when I make crab cakes, I make them thinner and crispier…but since we were piling it high on a burger bun (in our case…













