My heart goes out to all who have been affected by the horrific and senseless violence this past week in Conne

I had some chicken thighs that I wanted to make for dinner so I went in search of a tasty recipe to use. I fou

I wanted to make a quick and easy side dish to serve with the chicken I was making for dinner. I grabbed a box

This is seriously the very best cornbread I have EVER had. I found a recipe on The Gourmand Mom for cornbread

I made a very simple tossed salad last night with romaine, grape tomatoes, avocado, green onion, pumpkin seeds

I was in the mood for soup today so I went in search of what was in my refrigerator.  I decided to keep it si

I was recently sent a copy of  My Recipes America's Favorite Food (see information about the giveaway at the

I found a recipe on Simply Scratch that looked beautiful and delicious. I had some extra vinaigrette leftover

My daughter didn't want a cake or cupcakes for her 10th birthday. Instead she wanted chocolate and peppermint

This meal was created at the request of my seven year old son.  He wanted pasta in a marinara sauce with blac

I had leftover shredded beef from my favorite taco recipe and extra taco fixings in the refrigerator to use up

I was craving Asian food so I went in search of some recipes online.  I found this tasty chicken dish at Bare

I wanted something light and simple to serve with an Asian inspired meal I was making for dinner.  I found th

I brought these rolls to a friends house for dinner recently.  I tried a recipe I found on The Baker Chick's

I found this Cooking Light recipe on Myrecipes and decided to give it a try.  The reviews for the recipe said

Seriously - these cookies are SO AMAZING! We were invited to a friend's house for a post Thanksgiving turkey d

I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving.  One of my favorite ways to use up leftover turkey is to make a

I would like to say a huge thank you for your kind words and prayers sent to my husband and his family.  It h

I love making individual frittatas for lunch. They are easy to make, healthy, and a great way to use up left

I had a couple of ripe bananas to use up so I went in search of a recipe.  I found a tasty muffin recipe on B

I had a craving for pasta so I decided to look through the refrigerator to see what I had on hand.  I found s

We had friends over to watch the election coverage and we had a smorgasbord of  appetizers to munch on thro

Twice baked potatoes are always a delicious and tasty side dish.  I decided to make simply seasoned twice bak

I wanted to find a simple but different recipe for the asparagus I had in the refrigerator.  I stumbled upon

I found this Cooking Light recipe on MyRecipes and it sounded so good I decided to make it for dinner.  It wa

I had very ripe bananas to use up so I went in search of a fun new banana bread recipe to try out.  I adapted

I found this recipe on MyRecipes and thought it would pair perfectly with the Orange-Ginger Shrimp Skewers and

My kids really love shrimp and Asian cuisine so I went in search of a recipe to combine the two.  I found thi

My thoughts are with everyone dealing with Hurricane Sandy - stay safe! This is the standard way I make green

Wow.  I absolutely LOVED this soup that I found on Bev Cooks!  The meatballs were tender, flavorful, and jui

I recently made a fun and festive dinner for my kids in celebration of Halloween.  I made Hot Dog Mummies for

I served these hot dog mummies along with the creepy smiles and carrot fingers as a fun Halloween inspired din

My husband had to work through dinner on Monday so I decided to make a fun and festive Halloween meal for my k

I wanted to make some baked beans for dinner but didn't have the time to deal with dried beans.  I found this

My best friend flew in for the weekend and I wanted to make a simple yet comforting meal to greet her with.  

Our good friend Jake gave us some halibut he caught while in Alaska.  This recipe was inspired by my mother i