A few weeks ago I received a free trial of one of those food delivery services. I was excited to see bruschetta on the menu. I made the appetizer-sized portions thinking the kids would never dare try them and the hubby and I would have a nice little treat all to ourselves. But sadly that was not … [Read more...] about Quick & Easy One-Pot Linguine alla Caprese
In the Kitchen
Recipe Rehab: Lower Carb Chicken Enchiladas
My family and I have been on a health-kick the past few weeks. I've been replacing a lot of carbs like pasta and rice for steamed or roasted vegetables. We have been eating a lot more vegetable-laden salads, and cutting out items like juice, sugary cereal, and desserts. But I've been avoiding … [Read more...] about Recipe Rehab: Lower Carb Chicken Enchiladas
Marshmallow and Pretzel Skeleton Pop
Looking for a fun Halloween craft for the kids? Check out this cute Marshmallow Pretzel Skeleton Pop. It's a craft and treat in one! These Skeleton Pops are easy to create, fun to play with, delicious to eat, and make adorable decorations! They go great with these Mummy Dogs and Mummy Juice … [Read more...] about Marshmallow and Pretzel Skeleton Pop
Chicken & Chorizo Chili
Normally, I am a follow the recipe type of person. I measure out ingredients carefully and follow the directions to a T. Especially the first time I'm making something. Then I will tweak the recipe as I see fit. But when it comes to soups and chilis, I am a throw it into the pot and see how to … [Read more...] about Chicken & Chorizo Chili
Hauntingly Good (and simple) Halloween Cake
Due to COVID-19, pretty much all of the usual things we would do for Halloween have been cancelled. So we are going to have some family-only fun this year. We are going to use my firepit and make s'mores (one of our favorite activities), have some good food, maybe watch some spooky movies, and just … [Read more...] about Hauntingly Good (and simple) Halloween Cake
Simply Delicious Instant Pot Clam Chowder
Did you know it's National Soup Month? Yes, it is! And to celebrate this delicious food "holiday" we are kicking on the 2nd Annual Houseful of Soups blog hop! Read more about Houseful of Soups under the recipe! Growing up in the Midwest, we didn't have a lot of fresh fish, except for what we … [Read more...] about Simply Delicious Instant Pot Clam Chowder