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Smoky Cheddar Cheese Skillet Fondue Recipe
At the beginning of summer break, we have our daughters each write a summer bucket list. Their lists include anything and everything they hope to do that summer while on vacation from school. This year's summer bucket lists included family bike rides, swimming, play dates, slumber parties with their cousins, camping, a day at the beach, going to the county fair, watching a movie at the theater and trying new foods.
When asked what new foods they wanted to try, my oldest said she wanted to try Read more [...]
20 Ways To Eat SPAM Meat
Hungry? What's for dinner is a question you'll hear often around my home. Everyone always wants to know. I love making home cooked meals for my family but sometimes I just don't have enough time! Or I can make some parts from scratch but need a little help on the sides. So I like to turn to packaged rices, pastas, and bagged salads for a little time saving help when needed. One food item I find that many people use is SPAM. While my favorite way to serve up SPAM is cut into small pieces Read more [...]
Beat The Heat With Pampered Chef’s Quicksicle Maker
I received the Pampered Chef Quicksicle Maker to facilitate this post. All opinions are my own.
I hope your summer is going well! Time is flying but we are still trying to soak in every spare moment outside, when possible. This summer has been so much fun. I don't know if it's just because of the ages our kids are at or what. Our youngest is almost 4 while the oldest is 13. So they are at the ages where they are all a bit independent and can be left to their own vices for periods of Read more [...]
Grandma’s Zesty Italian Veggie Pasta Salad {Recipe}
This is my favorite pasta salad recipe. I love the variety of veggies in it. It's the perfect fresh summer salad. I appreciate that it does not have any ingredients that you need to worry about spoiling quickly if sits out - such as mayo, cheese, meat or eggs. It makes a large batch, perfect for taking to get-togethers!
Ingredients:
5 Ribs of Celery
2 Roma Tomatoes
1/2 Container of Button Mushrooms
1/2 Large Red Onion
1 Large Cucumber
1 Can Black Olives
1 Package Wacky Mac or Rainbow Rotini Read more [...]
Lemon Blueberry Bread Is A Delicious Summer Treat ~ Recipe
My daughters LOVE to bake. They are constantly asking if they can bake cookies, cakes, pies, you name it. They are the reason I buy baking supplies and wet wipes in large quantities! Lol.
Last week, our neighbor gifted us with a shoebox full of freshly picked blueberries. The blueberries were some of the best I have ever had, part of that was because they were straight off the plant and the other part was because I didn't have to sit in the sun picking them myself.
Savannah (11 years old) asked Read more [...]
