Remember that old commercial… “Milk. It does a body good.”? Or how about “got milk?”? I have to say, the milk marketers have had some catchy slogans over the years. And why shouldn’t they? Milk and dairy products play a large role in the food […]

If you’re looking for a an easy, flavorful, summer meal idea, this blackened catfish with sweetened corn relish is just what you’ve been looking for. It’s got a savory crust of spices on the catfish and is served with a slightly sweet and tangy corn […]

One of my favorite cakes is the pineapple upside down cake. Oh man. It’s got a delicious fluffy cake layer with that caramelized sugar and pineapple on the bottom, so that when you flip it over, all that goodness sits right on top, making such […]

Every Sunday, my husband and I get together and make a grocery pickup order for Monday morning. This past week, he saw that I had refrigerated biscuits on the list and said excitedly, “does this mean you’re going to make that breakfast thing?” You see, […]

I’m going to tell you right now, when I made this for the first time for my husband, his response was, “this needs to be something we have every week.” I guess that means it’s good, right? When I set out to make chicken chili, […]

Would you like biscuits or cornbread? If you’re at a Cracker Barrel restaurant, the answer is yes and yes. Although my eyes and tastebuds always tend to favor the cracker barrel biscuits. They’re slightly salty with a pillowy soft interior just waiting to be slathered […]

Everyone has their own chili recipe, but if you’re in the market for a new one, this is the recipe to try out. It’s a little sweet, a little spicy, and a whole lot delicious. Here’s the recipe: Sweet and Spicy Beef Chili 3 tablespoons […]

There’s one staple item that’s always on our holiday table each year – macaroni and cheese. My mom makes it every year and it is just to die for! It starts with a butter and flour base and after some milk, cheese, and elbow noodles […]

As a blogger, I’m always trying to challenge myself. I make new goals each year, try out new recipes, and broaden my reach as much as possible. That’s why today I’m taking part in a blogger Christmas cookie swap! If you’re not sure what this […]

Do you have any family Christmas traditions? One of our favorite family activities is driving around to see Christmas lights each year. Sometimes we stay close by and others, we’ll drive quite a ways. But the outcome is always the same – we create lasting […]