• Recipes

    A Perfect Mother Doesn’t Exist

    In honor of Mother’s Day, I thought I would talk about what I think it means to be a mother. There are so many things that I think of when I think about being a mom (like laundry and tantrums),…

  • Vegetables

    Easy Oven Roasted Mushrooms

    In my family, there is a love hate relationship with mushrooms. I love them, my husband hates them. (My husband basically hates all vegetables. Ha! He will eat carrots cooked or raw and broccoli if it’s cooked in a casserole).…

  • Beef,  Main dish

    Flavorful Sloppy Joes

    Sloppy Joes were something I ate often as a child, usually when dad was in charge of supper. (He was only in charge of supper if mom was gone for some reason). My dad’s favorite meal is sloppy joes. (That…

  • Desserts,  Holiday Recipes

    Andes Mint Fudge

    If you have read my recent post Fabulous Andes Mint Cookies, you know I love Andes mints. Well, I like Andes mints so much, I decided I needed to try to create an Andes mint fudge recipe. (Much to my…

  • Salads

    Easy Two Ingredient Apple Salad

    One of my very best friends from college, Breanna, has always been an inspiration to me.  She has inspired me to be a better person in many ways. The one that is relevant to this blog, and food related, is…

  • Appetizers

    The Best Veggie Pizza

    Whenever I have a party to go to and I need to bring an appetizer, this is my go to recipe. I have a few coworkers who love it and are so excited that I am posting the recipe on…

  • Blog

    The Great Mayo Debate

    This past summer we went on a family vacation with my entire family (my family, both of my siblings and their families and my parents) to a cabin in the Black Hills.  It was to celebrate my parent’s 50th wedding…

  • Baked Goods,  Desserts

    Fabulous Andes Mint Cookie

    Andes mints have been a favorite in my family since I can remember, especially around Christmas time. (Christmas is my favorite time of the year). When I was a kid we had a two felt Christmas countdowns that my mom…

  • The Greg Sandwich on a white plate
    Main dish

    The Greg Sandwich

    When I originally became passionate about freezer meal planning, I was trying to figure out how to share that passion with people. My brother, Greg, was the one that encouraged me to start a blog. I laughed at him when…

  • Flatbread Breakfast Pizza on a white plate
    Breakfast

    Fantastic Healthy Flatbread Breakfast Pizza

    My whole family loved this flatbread breakfast pizza. It is delicious and it's not just a meal for breakfast time. Plus it's kid and picky husband approved. (Although, they all have it without the peppers, onions and mushrooms). I could…