Life is so busy these days with our jobs, our kids and their sports, our grandkids, our church, our small groups and our extended family that I don’t take the time to eat sometimes. You would never know it from looking at me but it is true. I have been doing breakfast lunch and some… Continue reading Food Prep-Easy Breakfast
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Homemade Walnut Blueberry Pancakes
INGREDIENTS 1 1/3 cups all purpose flour 3 tablespoons sugar 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/4 cups buttermilk 2 large eggs 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) unsalted butter, melted, plus more for cooking 1 cups fresh blueberries 1 cup chopped walnuts Pure maple syrup & butter Whisk first dry ingredients in large… Continue reading Homemade Walnut Blueberry Pancakes
Birthday’s For 13 Year Old Girls
When you have children, there are certian birthdays that are “big” birthdays in our family. Thirteen is one of those so for Kealee, we did a scavenger hunt (by car, and yes they had drivers) and a sushi making class. At this age the girls all want to fit in and have fun. Amy. my… Continue reading Birthday’s For 13 Year Old Girls
Chicken Alfredo
This recipe is an easy weeknight meal! You say, easy, right? Yes, I mean EASY! Four ingredients and some chicken easy! Plus salt and pepper. I should have added my salad to the plate so I would have some green in there. I used penne pasta because that is what I had. Usually, I use… Continue reading Chicken Alfredo
Christmas Decor
With Christmas right around the corner decorating is a must! Being in a new house this year I wanted to try a few different things that I haven’t done before. As I was scanning through Pinterest I saw this amazing video about decorating a mantel for Christmas. I love a good challenge so I thought… Continue reading Christmas Decor
Christmas Garlands
With the season upon us I have a lot of work to do. This year we have a new house that has more windows than the last house and we have an upstairs. So, needless to say, I better get busy! My first project was to get the bows done for the wreaths that go… Continue reading Christmas Garlands
Fall Is Here
Fall is here! The cool breezes, the smell of wood burning stoves, jackets, scarves and everything pumpkin! We are in a new neighborhood this year for Halloween and I am really looking forward to seeing all the new trick-or-treaters. This year we are going to have a firepit at the end of our driveway and… Continue reading Fall Is Here
Freezer Meals
Yesterday was the Fresh Markets sale day for ground hamburger and boneless, skinless chicken breast so I decided to make a few freezer meals and thought I would share them with you. Today I am making two different meals with hamburger. I have 8 people at our house so I make big freezer meals. You… Continue reading Freezer Meals
Sushi
Sushi is something that I was told was too hard to make with the kids. Well, I am one of those who will try most anything, so, of course, we made sushi. It was actual very easy. My grandson made his own sushi and he is eight. I did show them a video on youtube… Continue reading Sushi
Hands On Dinner
This week I decided to do a hands on dinner that the grandkids would have to help make. I wanted it to be something different with some culture in it. I came up with fresh spring rolls and lettuce wraps. I knew it would be difficult to teach them how to roll up the spring… Continue reading Hands On Dinner