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Italian Butter Cookies are classic melt in your mouth cookies that can be topped with cherries or chocolate for a delectable holiday treat. I am SO excited to be participating in the 2015 Christmas Cookie Recipe Swap this year! I’ll be sharing these super easy Italian Butter Cookies from Olives & Okra with you….
If you love banana bread and cranberries you will love these Banana Cranberry Muffins! They are a delightful mix of tart and sweet especially when topped with a little cinnamon and sugar. These muffins are a delightful treat for breakfast. I like to make up a big batch and then freeze them for the busy…
I happen to love seafood and I realize that not everyone does. One reason I love seafood so much is how fast it cooks up. It is perfect for the nights when I feel so overwhelmed and know I need to get dinner on the table fast. If seafood is on sale at the store…
Pork Chops with Nectarine Sauce is a delightful blend of sweet and smoky, whether the pork chops are grilled or pan fried. An unusual pairing results in a healthy dinner recipe that is a fresh twist on a classic pork chops. The nectarine sauce gave a nice sweet and bright flavor without overpowering the pork….
20 of our favorite children’s books *This post contains affiliate links- read more about that here* We are finishing up our last few days of school and I am already thinking towards the summer. One of our favorite activities is to read together. I thought I would share another installment of our favorite books. Check…
Enjoying a bowl of delicious homemade tomato soup is just a few ingredients away! Ready in less than 30 minutes, you will love this creamy version that is so easy to make. If you have picky eaters, blended products like smoothies are a great way for them to get the fruit and vegetables they need…
Sometimes you really want cake but you really don’t need to make a whole cake. It happens to everyone. Make a Funfetti Cake In a Mug for a treat for one. Sometimes if I fight a sweet craving I start having dreams about it. I mean it, I have dreamt of dancing doughnuts a la…
Meatball sandwiches are always a popular dinner choice in my home. Every time I have one I am reminded of my college days when I would get home too late from class to eat in the cafeteria so I would head to the Subway right next door. I generally leaned to the meatball sub because…
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Quiche is a great brunch item. You can make it up ahead of time or turn it into a make your own quiche bar. There are lots of dishes that are a great way to use up leftovers. I think almost every culture has come up with some way to use whatever thy have on…
With the holidays rapidly approaching I thought I would share some of our family’s favorite Children’s books. Some of these you probably have heard of and maybe some of them you have not. Some are ones we have found in our wanderings at the library or are favorites as parents that we wanted to share…
Back in August, the day after we moved back to California it was my birthday. I have been wanting to make these cupcakes for a while now but I knew I didn’t need to have that many lying around the house. So being back home with family was a great opportunity. Rather than taking the…