Good morning!  The other night we had an oldie but goody!!!!  I used to make ‘dump’ chicken recipes a few times a week when I worked outside of the home!  In case you haven’t heard of  ‘dump’ chicken, there are tons of different ‘dump’ chicken recipes.  It got its name because […]

       If you happen to be searching for the easiest ever, dump and go crock pot recipe, your search is over.  This recipe takes less than 5 minutes to prepare and my 6 year old can make it.  (And thinks he is the greatest thing since sliced bread when he preps dinner.  Mommy […]

Balsamic Roast Beef          Hello everyone!  I am checking in with day 4 of our eMeals week!  Our dinner was Balsamic Roast Beef and Cilantro Almond Rice.  Normally when recipes call for wine, I cut it with a little bit of broth because we don’t like a strong wine taste.  What I […]

             Good afternoon everyone!  Last week, we did a full day of knocking out Dr. Checkups, Dentist appointments and eye doctor appointments.  It gave me the perfect opportunity to try out a slow cooker recipe I have had bookmarked for over a year!  It turned out wonderfully and it was so […]

       After our whirlwind weekend, we came home Sunday afternoon EXHAUSTED with about 4 loads of dirty clothes and a very empty fridge. I knew it was time for my fail proof back pocket crock pot life saver recipe! Chili Cheese Hot Dogs! I can not tell you how many times this has […]

      Good evening! We are finally getting the snow we have been waiting on in North Alabama! It is coming down so fast! I hope it sticks long enough for us to get to play in it tomorrow! For dinner tonight, we had one of our all time FAVORITE crock pot recipes: Brown Sugar […]

       Today was one of those days where I REALLY needed to go to the grocery store but couldn’t get my act together to make the trip. I remembered I had a few cube steaks in the freezer and decided to make cube steaks and brown gravy in the crock pot.  This was quite […]

          I woke up to 2 sick kiddos yesterday.  Bless them.  On the way to the kitchen for one of my many trips for medicine, popsicles, ice water, and soup, I quickly scanned my refrigerator door for my menu plan to see what would be the easiest, most hands off thing […]

                                         We have been busy moving all weekend!  What better time to take advantage of the crock pot right?  These bbq chicken nachos were perfect!  We were able to keep the shredded bbq chicken in the […]

      I am a huge fan of using the crock pot but I am super picky about what foods I like cooked in it.  I only make 90% of crock pot recipes one time.  One reason is because MOST food that tastes good in the crock pot STILL tastes better cooked another way, and […]