Brazilian Candy!

When our kids were in high school we usually had an exchange student live with us to help our teenagers learn to serve someone else. Teenagers can be VERY selfish and Mike and I thought this would help them die to their selfishness. Also it would help someone from another country get to experience the… Continue reading Brazilian Candy!

Monday, Monday….all over the place!

I am at home with my grandson Cohen today who is sick. I have a few things to write about and I feel a little behind on things. I have a few projects I need to get done and food to make. So I will start with the food. Last week when Grandma Dot came… Continue reading Monday, Monday….all over the place!

Dinner Recipes With Grocery List

I can’t believe it is already mid February! But then again I spring can’t get here soon enough with its warmer temps. It has been really cold here in NC. I can’t wait to go outside and grill without freezing my tush off, eating dinner on the porch and going for long walks in the… Continue reading Dinner Recipes With Grocery List

Kid Friendly Southern Style Chicken and Dumplings

With the weather we have had lately here in NC I need some comfort food! I also made this recipe “kid friendly” but you can add veggie if you would like. Our friend from Ohio liked it too so people up north would like this recipe even if it is southern…hahaha. Sometimes a little southern… Continue reading Kid Friendly Southern Style Chicken and Dumplings

It’s Another Happy Birthday At Our House This Week!

Today is our daughter-in-law Kellie’s birthday. So again there will be a party at our house tomorrow night. Our son, Michael decided to have hamburgers and hot dogs. That is a challenge for me because I usually make something like Gorgonzola pasta with a creamy mushroom sauce, salad and bread with oil. I also like… Continue reading It’s Another Happy Birthday At Our House This Week!

Recipes and Grocery List – Week 4

So this week is going to be a good one! Spicy Flank Steak, Cilantro Thai Grilled Chicken, Scallops and Grilled Chicken with Lemon Basil Pasta!!! YUM! I am having an International Tapas Party tonight and I am so excited to start cooking today but I wanted to get this list to you in case you… Continue reading Recipes and Grocery List – Week 4