If you’re from the South, you know what Hummingbird cake is. If you’re not…you need to find out. It’s a super moist, yellow cake combined with bananas and pineapple and just a touch of pecans. It’s heaven on a plate. …
Splish, Splash!
Today, we headed to the local splash pad after the gym. The kids were super excited to put on their swimsuits and hit the water (well…Kensington was…). Before they splashed around, we ate lunch (yes, I was lazy and picked…
Look at the Side Bar…
Hello! Hello! I receive emails all the time asking me exactly where certain bundt cake recipes are on the blog…even though you can find them under the label bundt cakes, I decided it was time to make them even easier…
BBQ Green Beans in the slow cooker
The first time I had this recipe, the wonderful hostess at my couples shower (you know…the wedding shower you have for both the bride and groom) made this as a side dish to our meal. I should really remember more about…
Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
This little recipe came out of a Gooseberry Patch cookbook. It’s the perfect little spring/summer muffin. I have a deep love affair with all things pumpkin and lemon….pumpkin for fall and lemon for spring. This recipe is so quick, so…
Sean is on The Bachelorette!!
I am so excited!! Today is the day, I can finally tell you that my little brother is a contestant on this season of The Bachelorette!! ABC released the names and bios of all 25 contestants this afternoon, so now…
After dinner ritual
Most nights after dinner, the 4 of us walk to our neighborhood grocery store or gas station. We don’t always need to buy something (however, often times we do…I can always think of something I need from the grocery store!),…
Dinner Tonight: Grilled Scallops with Risotto
This sounds so fancy, right? I hope it doesn’t sound complicated because it’s not. Trust me! You want to hear a secret? I often eat scallops for lunch. They’re so quick and easy, that I buy them and prepare them…
Crazy Week!
We’ve had one of those C-R-A-Z-Y weeks…the kind of week that even a weekend doesn’t help you recover from. Thankfully, this next week looks calm and quiet. We ate brunch at Spoons this morning…my two boys enjoying our time :).
Bundt Cake #36: Bananas Foster
This cake is my tribute to my husband’s very favorite dessert…the Bananas Foster Cake at Eddie V’s restaurant. It’s a moist yellow cake with this yummy Bananas Foster like glaze over the top. It’s so yummy…I’m never disappointed when hubs…
Dinner Tonight: Chicken Lettuce Wraps
I don’t know about you but when I go to PF Changs, the lettuce wraps are my favorite. They’re light and crunchy and oh so yummy. We made these for dinner and they were the perfect antidote to a warm…
Fresh Strawberry Muffins
I was craving a muffin…a nice, fresh, light muffin. You know I’m not opposed to muffins out of a box (I love them actually!) but this time, I wanted one from scratch. But when I say scratch, I mean easy…
