I am so excited about this partnership with Alexia foods! I have been a long time fan of their products. Between Alexia Foods and my slow cooker, it’s all that kept my family out of the drive thru when I was a working mom. I regret to say that until last week, I had NEVER […]

I am very fortunate that my daughter loves vegetables.  The only veggies she doesn’t like are lettuce and black olives.  Seeing as she eats anything else, I have zero problems with allowing lettuce and black olives to be ‘not her thing’.  Because of this, a lot of the time, we use spinach and/or kale as […]

 Rotisserie Chicken is one of my favorite recipes to make in the crock pot! I make at least 3 or 4 of these a month! I pull the chicken off and use it for casseroles, salads, wraps or sandwiches for easy dinners or lunches and make stock with the bones! SO good, economical and EASY! […]

We eat a lot of ground beef.  It is relatively inexpensive and can be used in so many different types of family friendly recipes like some of our favorites: Enchiritos, 3 Meat Chili, Preacher’s Macaroni Casserole, and Easy Italian 3 Meat Penne Pasta.  Ground beef is like a blank canvas to us busy home cooks!  The […]

I hope you all had an amazing Thanksgiving full of good food, family & friends!  We sure did! I wanted to share a quick and easy casserole dish that would give you a way to use up some leftover veggies and mashed potatoes.  This recipe calls for 3 cups of mashed potatoes and 1.5 cups […]

  We adore the chicken version of this recipe and were excited to try it with some of our leftover turkey because we were really in the mood for something different. Lo and behold it was AMAZING!  Give this one a try when you are in the mood for something different with your Thanksgiving leftovers!  […]

  Happy Thanksgiving from my family to yours!  Today I am sharing a few recipes we like to make with leftover turkey (or chicken!) Each of these recipes is SO different from the other, that I think there is something here for everyone!  I hope this inspires you to get creative with your leftovers!   […]

I am so excited to be apart of this contest with some of my favorite bloggers.  How would you like to win a dozen cookies each from 8 of your favorite food bloggers?  You could package them and give them out as gifts, serve them at your holiday party, share with your family or keep […]

This punch is our GO TO punch for any party.  My mom has been making it for YEARS and it always gets rave reviews!!!  It’s just not Thanksgiving or Christmas around here without it!    Nanny’s Easy Peasy Party Punch Save Recipe Print Recipe My Recipes My Lists My Calendar Ingredients2 containers of Pineapple Sherbet1 […]

These rich and decadent mashed potatoes have a triple threat combination of butter, cream cheese and sour cream. How could they NOT be good?  These are a staple at our house for the holidays and even though they are AMAZING on their own, add a little bit of homemade turkey gravy and it’s pure heaven!  […]