Angry Orchard Hard Cider Glazed Pork Chops

Working full time + overtime has made meal times an experience, lately.  When I get home at 6:30, I want the quickest meal prep possible and I don’t want my daughter and I to fall back on eating unhealthy every night. After all, there’s no way to convince myself that surviving on prepackaged Ramen 3 […]

Creamy Pumpkin Pasta with Kale & Bacon #PumpkinCan

This post brought to you by Libby’s. All opinions are 100% mine. I’m not sure why, but we used to always reserve pumpkin for holiday and winter time baking. No more! Pumpkin is delicious any time of year! Not only does Libby’s Pumpkin Puree taste delicious, it’s also a versatile superfood that adds amazing flavor to […]

Glade® Inspired Creamy Coconut Milk Hot Chocolate

One of my favorite ways to create a welcoming home during the holiday season, is to bake up a sweet holiday treat for my friends and family — when I know they’re stopping by for a visit. There is really nothing so comforting as stepping into someone’s home from the freezing outdoors and smelling fresh […]

Mini Caramel Molasses Cheesecakes #ToraniFlavors

When I received a box of Torani Flavored Syrups in the mail last week, I was excited to see what new flavor I would be sampling. I was just the tiniest bit disappointed that I had received the same two flavors that I reviewed last year. Then I remembered how delicious the Gingerbread and the […]

Whole Wheat Bread Pudding with French Vanilla Whip

When we go to Hoss’s I always {always} have bread pudding for dessert. A heaping plateful of it with a spoonful each of  of hot raisin sauce, hot custard, and that whipped cream stuff. It is worth every calorie. Last time we were at Hoss’s they had changed the bread pudding… Ack! They had baked […]

Quick Creamy Ham and Veggie Soup Recipe

I had a chilly feeling all day today and sure enough right around the time Super G. arrived home from work, it  had started to snow. It is still snowing . We  already have over an inch of the fluff all over everything once again and it’s still snowing like crazy. Yuck! Snow makes me […]