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Fall Perfect Pumpkin Fluff Treat

  Looking for a fun, yet easy, fall dessert? Look no further! This amazingly simple recipe known as Pumpkin Fluff is perfect for all of your fall festivities.   This amazing pumpkin dip recipe is a staple at my family’s annual Halloween get-together. Pumpkin Fluff is exactly what it sounds like … a light and …

A DIY (Dress-It-Yourself) Hot Dog Bar for July 4th

Not sure what to have at your 4th of July cookout? Tired of the same old burgers? Try a DIY (Dress-It-Yourself) Hot Dog Bar! For our hot dog bar, I grilled organic, uncured, all-beef hot dogs and sweet Italian sausages. You could include kielbasa, veggie dogs, chicken sausages – anything! I also served both whole …

12 Easy Holiday Baking Ideas

They’re here!  The holidays, that is… are you ready?  I always try to have a few treats baked up for drop-in visitors, hostess gifts, or to simply feed my crowd.  But let’s face it:  time is precious these days and I’m not one to spend an entire day in the kitchen.  Today I’m sharing 12 easy …

Quick and Easy Thanksgiving Fare

Thanksgiving is by far, one of my favorite holidays! It is a time to truly reflect on all of the blessings in our lives and to be grateful for what we have been given. It is also an excuse to spend all day with family members that you don’t see often enough, eat more food …

Easy Weeknight Suppers

We’re already back in school here in Georgia, and I’m sure many of you will be soon, too.  And with the return to busy weeknights comes the struggle to put a tasty filling supper on the table.  I find myself tired of the same dishes and searching for fresh ideas to feed my crowd without …

Healthy Toddler Treats

This past weekend, we were blessed with a visit from my boyfriend’s little nephew.  At just a 1-1/2 years old, he hadn’t been back to our house since he started walking, babbling sweet toddler speak and exploring… everything!  And with all that excitement, he undoubtedly built up quite the healthy appetite, and I felt that …

Creamy, Dreamy Summer Snacks

When merely stepping outside starts to feel like you’re entering a sweltering sauna and you simply can’t fathom the idea of heating the oven to upwards of 300 degrees indoors, reach for one of these easy, breezy, cool and creamy summertime snack recipes!  Ranging from a nostalgic take on the famed Orange Julius to a …

Fresh Spring Desserts

When spring arrives, I want to eat lighter. Not just fewer calories, but lighter in flavor, reflecting the bounty of the season. Bright lemon, sweet strawberries, beautiful blueberries – this is when those fruits taste best! Here are some desserts that showcase these fresh spring flavors. For bright lemon flavor, check out this yummy lemon cream pie …

Dinner in a Flash

During my singlehood, dinner could mean an oversized bowl of Cheerios at 9:00 p.m. and I was good to go.  Sure, my choices weren’t the most fulfilling, but at the time I was more concerned with tackling my to do list than my taste buds.  So when the day came that someone else depended on …

Green Ice Cream Pie for St. Patrick’s Day

“Are there grasshoppers in grasshopper pie?” Grasshopper Pie was one of my grandmother’s special treats. She saved it for spring when the world was starting to turn green. Which makes it perfect for St. Patrick’s day! My kids even request it in place of birthday cake! Now that my grandmother is not here using her …

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