Pumpkin Muffins with Cream Cheese Frosting {so easy!}

September 16th, 2011
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It’s not technically Fall yet, but in my home we’re not held to any seasonal rules when it comes to baking. Pumpkin muffins will show up in my oven whenever I get the fancy for them {which is often}. What makes this recipe a fave is the flavor and moistness factor. Wow, are these little [...]

So Good: Cookie Recipe

April 20th, 2011
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Oh. my. word. Have you had these?  I think not.  Take a gander and soak it up…In case you’re thinking that I have never had these delectable treats before due to my gushing on about them, you would be wrong.  I’ve had them manytimes before, though it’s been several months now since our last tangle.  [...]

Menu Plan Monday: Sept. 7, 2009

September 7th, 2009
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I’ve got to get back into the habit of cooking dinner every day again.  It’s so easy to grab something out after a long day of school and packing and general fixing-up-of-the-house.  But I’m determined, so here goes. Monday: Georgia Chicken, corn, egg noodles Tuesday: Spaghetti, salad, garlic bread Wednesday: Ranch chicken, rice, corn Thursday: [...]

Christmas Cookie Week 2008

January 5th, 2009
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I know, it’s been over 2 weeks since my last post. Being new at blogging, I’ll have to figure out how to blog AND enjoy the Christmas season next year. And even though it’s already 2009, I still want to share our Cookie Week. The week before Christmas, my chicklets and I made cookies here [...]

Menu Plan Monday – December 15th

December 16th, 2008
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This week on MPM is a little bit of everything — old favorites, newbies, and “no cooking” nights! We’ve been going wild making tons of cookies so check back in the next day or two for those recipes — and photos! Hope your season is bright! Monday — Ranch Chicken (never made it last week) [...]

Ranch Chicken

December 16th, 2008
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This recipe is so yummy, easy, and delicious! The main ingredients are as follows: * 3/4 c. fine corn flake crumbs * 3/4 c. grated parmesan cheese * 1 pkg. ranch dressing mix * 2 sticks butter, melted * 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts Preheat oven to 375 degrees. 1. In a medium size bowl, [...]

Menu Plan Monday – Dec. 8th

December 7th, 2008
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  This is my first time joining in on Menu Plan Monday and I’m excited! Some day soon I’ll actually link to recipes for these. By the way, I love using my crockpot, can’t you tell? Monday: Cheesy Crockpot Chicken , egg noodles, corn Tuesday: Crock-Pot Roast , potatoes, corn Wednesday: Chili (a la Crockpot) [...]

The Turkey Man Cometh

November 24th, 2008

There’s something about tryptophan that makes a person giddy. That’s right, I said giddy. Forget about the well-known fact that tryptophan – found in turkey – makes one relaxed and prone to a horizontal position within a half hour of consuming said turkey. I’m talking about the other side of tryptophan about which you probably [...]