I'm all about some moist & mouth watering meat.  And, one of the ways I make this happen is with my creol

I have two favorite kinds of candy.  The first is chocolate, obviously.  I'm a woman after all.  My second

When I was 16 years old, I met my very best friend.  We met at our local mall, & once we realized both of

Homemade Funnel Cakes are one of the easiest & cheapest things I've ever made. I just don't understand why

These Bacon Maple Cream Pastries are unbelievably easy! On top of that, their sweet & salty mix is insanel

This Blueberry Cloud Pie has a Rice Krispie Crust, and it's unlike any pie you've ever tasted. The blueberry f

All my fellow gardeners, what are your harvests looking like this year? Here in North Carolina, we've gotten t

The Mrs's Super Nachos - or as my family calls them... 'The Best Nachos EVER'. Beef & black bean filling w

 This Low Calorie Strawberry Cobbler is so good! Serve with a dollop of fat-free cool whip, & you've got

This SIMPLE White Chocolate Strawberry Mousse is SO delicious, it even made the anchors on Fox News eyes roll

Roasted Jalapeño Patty Melts - these aren't your Mama's patty melts.  Seriously, these are like the best thi

Beautiful caramel-y, chocolately, wonderful Snickers Ice Cream Pops - and they only have 3 ingredients too! 

These Oreo Birthday Cake Ice Cream pops couldn't be simpler or yummier! All you need is 3 ingredients to make

  I shared this muffin recipe (and egg container idea) last year on Life Around Home for Earth Day, but

Every year around Easter time, I always buy a couple of hams.  One to serve on for Easter dinner, and another

Homemade Coffee Creamer is really easy to do yourself! Here's 2 dozen flavors you can make from one base recip

The Perfect Philly Cheesesteak - you'll be surprised at how easy it actually is to make your own restaurant qu

These ain't your Mama's sausage balls! With only 4 ingredients, anyone can whip these up in a jiffy. They have

Homemade Vapor Rub with only 5 ingredients, & it's completely natural & works better than the store-bo

Most of my neighbors don't know I'm a food blogger, so you can just imagine the kind of weird looks I get some

Homemade Peanut Butter Cookie Granola Cereal - healthy but tastes like cookies, and it is SO easy! I started h

Dressing Blessing Bread - all the flavors of your favorite stuffing but baked into a bread. Imagine toasting u

Vanilla Bean Sugared Cranberries - I can sit down in front of the TV & snack on these like candy. I just l

Pumpkin, Chocolate, & Toffee Trifle - you may question this combination at first, but after one bite - you

Sweet Potato Coconut Pie with Marshmallow Meringue - this recipe will take your traditional sweet potato pie t

I love homemade frosting.  I could honestly sit down with a big bowl of it and devour the whole thing.  No j

Best Ever Beef Stew

Many of you have noticed Bacon Cheddar Pork Chops on my weekly menu plans, and I have gotten several requests

I wasn't happy with the recipes for homemade laundry detergent I was finding so I played around a little with

Peanut Butter Jelly Balls - so easy, so yummy, & healthy too... Perfect for snacks and lunches too! Peanut

Don’t you just love those recipes that you tell your family that you’re making for dinner, and every singl

Cilantro Cream Sauce is the ultimate condiment for any Mexican inspired dish, plus it's a fresh & deliciou

I absolutely love squash. It's my favorite vegetable by far. There are so many things you can do with it, and

  I had the pleasure of meeting Laura from MOMables while on the California Dairy Tour. We recently de

Chicken Fried Steak with White Gravy is a traditional Southern meal that I grew up & it continues to be on

Watermelon is refreshing in itself, but pair that with lime & puree it into liquid form and you have the u