My New Favorite Pasta Salad

A couple of weeks ago my husband's sister came to visit with her husband and our adorable 10-month-old niece. Of course, it i…

Honey-Grilled Chicken Breasts with Corn and Black Bean Salad

This was the perfect summer dinner. The flavorful grilled chicken with a delicious, cool and colorful salad really hit the spot! …

Where I've Been All Weekend plus Texas Sheet Cake and Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream

I was flattered when Julie from The Sporadic Cook wrote me last week to ask if I would be the featured "7 Sporadic Question…

The Meal Plan and Grocery List 5/23- 5/29 PLUS Some Ideas For Your Weekend Cookout

It's been awhile since I posted a meal plan. Travel, yard work, and all of our spring activities have kept our little family …

Dim Sum Buns

Since I'm not working with a meal plan this week, I'm taking some time to catch up on a few of the recipes I made over th…

Stewed Garlicky Sausage and Peppers

I had a pot of this Stewed Garlicky Sausage and Peppers simmering to perfection on my countertop all afternoon before the Super B…

Beer Cheese Fondue

Do you fondue? This was my very first time. I received a fondue set for Christmas. And so, I decided to take this new kitchen &qu…