DIY: Halloween Spell Book
I have to tell you, I'm not a crafty person. I've always wanted to be, but every time I try to make something I feel like it looks like crap. I've always wanted to do a project, finish it and love...
View ArticleActivity Days: Tour of Brigham Young University
We had a great time taking our Activity Days girls on a tour of a local university. We are blessed to live in close proximity to Brigham Young University, my alma mater. For me it was a trip down...
View ArticleCreamy Garlic Pasta
This is one of those recipe that almost everyone has pinned on Pinterest. Every time I'm on the site, I see a new pin for Creamy Garlic Pasta. Well, there is a reason that everyone and their mother's...
View ArticleActivity Days: Springville Art Museum
We have done so many fun Activity Days activities that I haven't shared with you yet. I've really enjoyed working with the 8-11 year old girls from our church. They are so energetic and fun. Last...
View ArticleSecret Recipe Club: Pavlova
I am so excited for this month's edition of the Secret Recipe Club! First, I was assigned a blog that I have drooled over for a long time, Manu's Menu. The photography is stunning, and the recipes...
View ArticleCinnamon Rice Crispy Treats
Rice Crispy Treats are one of my favorite snacks to make. Not only because I can have them done in less than 10 minutes, but also because there are 1001 variations you can use. I love to add peanut...
View ArticlePumpkin Cream Cheese Bars
I know I haven't posted a lot of pumpkin recipes this year, but I have been making plenty of them in my kitchen. Like a lot of people, pumpkin is a fall obsession. I figure I can get away with the...
View ArticleMock Sourdough Bread
I bet you all thought I was dead and gone. Not so! I've just been busier than a one legged man in a butt kicking contest! (Thank you Dolly Parton, I've wanted to find a way to use that little gem...
View ArticleSRC: Broccoli, Bacon Cheddar Mashed Potato Bites
It's time for another installment of the Secret Recipe Club! We all took the month off in December for the holidays, but now I'm ready to be back in full swing. This month I got to poke around Making...
View ArticleWhite and Sweet Scalloped Potatoes
Good morning all! I've been AWOL for a while, but sometimes life just happens whether you're ready for it or not. And with 4 teenagers, life seems to happen a lot. :)The last few weeks have been a...
View ArticleIce Box Strawberry Pie
It's time for February's installment of the Secret Recipe Club! If you remember, SRC is a little like secret Santa. We are assigned a blog every month and get to secretly snoop around and make and...
View ArticlePineapple Sweet Rolls
Is anyone else out there dying for winter to end? I've had all I can take of being cold. When I get like this I always try to find some way to transport myself to warmer climates, even if it's only...
View ArticleSRC: Molasses Gingerbread with Lime Cream
Oooh! I love the Secret Recipe Club! Every month I'm assigned the most amazing blogs. This month, I got to snoop around 365 Days of Baking. Lynne started her blog with the goal to bake everyday for...
View ArticleSticky Asian Chicken
My goodness! Time sure flies sometimes. It seems like I look at the calendar and it's the middle of March and the next time I dare to take a peek, April is almost gone. I think it has something to...
View ArticleQuick Chili
Things have been so busy lately that I've really been relying on my favorite throw together recipes. My kiddos are running on the track team at their high school this year, so I'm having to run into...
View ArticleSRC: Nectarine and Blueberry Cake
It's Secret Recipe Club time once again. And like every other month, I was assigned the BEST blog! Cookin' with Moxie is written by Jamie. She is an Italian girl living in Boston and loves to be...
View Article#TheSaladBar: Strawberry Mango Salad with Sweet Balsamic Dressing
I have to tell you about the great new blogging group I've joined. It's called #TheSaladBar. Once a month, we all post a salad recipe that fits into the theme for the month. Then we all post at the...
View ArticleSmokey Grilled Corn
Grilling season is in full swing, as are the warm temperatures. It was 93° here today. Way to hot for this early in June, and way to hot to be cooking indoors. The air conditioning is barely...
View ArticleSRC: Chocolate Fudge Brownie Parcels
It's Secret Recipe Club time once again. This month I was assigned the coolest blog. Lavender and Lime is written by Tandy, who lives in South Africa. I have to say, I had the best time reading her...
View ArticleSRC: Fried Banana Fritters a la Mode
It's Secret Recipe Club time once again! I haven't posted much the last little while with everything that's been going on in life, but now that things have slowed down and gotten back to normal I'm...
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