My favorite thing about the weekends is sleeping in, going on long walks and making fresh cream scones! They have become a habit around ...

If you've followed my blog for a while you know about my love for all things scones.  Cream scones, to be exact.  I had never made...

Two of my favorite "take out" foods I love (and prefer) to make at home are pizza and hamburgers. Pizza, obvs, because I can pu...

Up until about 2 years ago, I had almost never made waffles my entire life.  Sure, I grew up with a mom that made them often and I enjoye...

After all the kitchen failures I've had, it's nice to have something work out once in a while.  I didn't even know I was g...

This winter has been the longest, snowiest and coldest winter we've had in a LONG time! I walk around my house with layers of clothes...

So, I was shopping at Costco the other day and this bag of Meyer lemons caught my eye.  I've never tried them before although I'v...

I know that really the "official" start of winter was only like a month ago but seriously, this winter is already dr...a....g.....

 Nothing says Sunday dinner like pot roast! We don't eat much red meat, and roast maybe once or twice a year.  But boy do I love it! ...

Looking for a fabulous dessert to take to a holiday party this week?  Look no further! This Egg Nog Pie will knock the socks off your gue...

I don't know what it is about a fresh cinnamon roll that just gets me! That smell has got to be one of the best smells ever. I have...

Mmmm, fall is in the air.  I'm extatic!  Time to start baking everything with pumpkin, drinking hot chocolate every night and making...

It's that time of year.  Summer is winding down and the garden is bounteous. Most years I have a good tomato crop but this year seem...

Nevermind that I have salsa recipes from the summer to still post, let's move right along to fall with these waffles!!  I have been ...

I know it's nearing the end of the summer but we have been enjoying this yummy breakfast for a couple months now so I wanted to share...

School is right around the corner, in fact just one week away for us!  We are on A Track this year, meaning I need to get my kids up, rea...

I had no idea what Jambalaya was until my parents moved to Georgia when I went to college.  It's a southern dish that's typically...

Confession: I don't think I've ever even had a jalapeño popper!  I don't even know what they really taste like but I could...

I know it's summer time and hot, hot, hot! But my oldest daughter has fallen in love with chili since eating it at a friend's hou...

Right before my birthday this year I posted on facebook a couple of times that I was getting ready to choose my birthday cake.  Usually i...

Hello to the most amazing creation ever made!! No seriously this is NO joke.  When it comes to cookies I'm a die-hard chocolate chip ...

It is a rare occasion that I make something like this for breakfast.  I almost can't stand to serve my kids something that's over...

So, I really enjoy celebrating different holidays with food.  Heck, I enjoy celebrating anything with food!  And when I get my act togeth...

Growing up I learned to cook from my mom, mostly desserts, on Sunday afternoons.  As I grew older I branched out.  Once I got on my o...

You guyyyyyyys! I can't stop eating this salad. It is my new absolute favorite.  And because it only has like 5 ingredients, besides ...

Man oh man, when I first started making taquitos, my kids could not get enough of them!  Especially my oldest daughter.  I make the same ...

I used to be a granola making machine! I got a few in my recipe box that I loved and used all the time, then I sort of took a break.  Yo...