My husband and I made these sweet potatoes last year for Thanksgiving and they were a hit! Even I liked them a

How else would the Cake Chica celebrate the start of fall? With a cake of course! This heartwarming Pumpkin S

Chicken nuggets were always my favorite thing to get at the golden arches when I was younger. My grandparents

When my niece was living with me I would see the occasional prepackaged junk food lying around the house at ti

Relax! It’s almost Labor Day! Before the weather starts to cool off, why not enjoy this ice cold margarita!

Broccoli is not my favorite thing to eat, but slather some cheese on top and it becomes my favorite side dish!

I am in the process of doing Jamie Eason’s Post Pregnancy Fitness Trainer program. No, I didn't just have a

This is one of those meals that takes me back to my childhood. My mom would always make sloppy joes because th

After tasting this I think I have a new favorite dessert! I have never had strawberry shortcake on a biscuit.

After undergoing a myomectomy to remove fibroid tumors a few weeks ago, I have been anxiously waiting to get b

This is a perfect family meal to make on a lazy Sunday afternoon. It’s super easy. Once all the veggies are

So I don’t know if you have heard but Texas is getting pounded with rain right now. Here in the Houston area

Hi guys, it feels like it has been awhile since I posted but it’s only been about 2 weeks. In any case I mis

The year was 1994, I was 13 years old and on my summer vacation. My grandparents would always travel so they t

I hope everyone is having a blessed Easter today. I am having a pretty great Easter weekend myself. Yesterday

Craig and I usually do a big dinner menu for Valentine’s Day (I know I am a little late) but since my birthd

I have to be upfront with you about this one. This recipe takes some time and work, and should probably be mad

I remember pudding as one of the easiest desserts to make as a kid. And it seemed we always had a box of choco

Wow! When I was making this salad I had no idea how beautiful it would look when it was done. Talk about an ea

Ever since I saw Alton Brown make these on Good Eats years ago I have wanted to make them but, truth be told I

I am trying to enjoy what is probably the last few weeks of cooler weather here in Houston with some belly war

With the New Year here I wanted to incorporate more salads and vegetables into my meals so I decided to make o

A few weeks ago my husband and I went to Fredericksburg, Texas, (a small town on the outskirts of San Antonio

I recently had the opportunity to try red walnuts by Sanguinetti. The two things I liked about these walnuts w

Lately I have been posting a lot of classic-type recipes. Mac and cheese, cornbread, pancakes and now, apple p

I am usually the one that brings the desserts to the holiday gatherings. A few years ago I stumbled upon this

No recipe collection is complete without a mac and cheese recipe. And with Thanksgiving right around the corne

It’s that time of year again. Time to get out your favorite soup, stew and chili recipes! And after having m

I know I am a few days behind for National Pasta Day, but better late than never! This sauce is sweet and salt

I always pride myself on making everything from-scratch, however I must confess that while I have made some gr

Shrimp scampi. Honestly I’ve never been a fan of the stuff. The shrimp scampi I’ve had at some chain resta

My husband loves corn bread, I on the other hand don’t! Well, at least I thought I didn’t. When I was youn

If there is one pancake recipe to have in your arsenal it’s this one! These pancakes are slightly crisp, wit

Eggplant used to be one of those veggies I was scared to make. I just never knew how to prepare it and what to

So I have actually posted this recipe before, just in cupcake form. You can check that one out here. But I nee

I made this burger on July 4th and I am now just getting around to posting it on the blog! My excuse……LIFE