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One Pot Protein Packed Taco Mac
Even though we're more than halfway through the year, I'm still working on those resolutions I had planned for 2026. One thing I promised to focus on this year was getting in more protein! This meal d...
Get Your Brew On – The Brewer’s Bookshelf and a 269-year-old Surprise
Previously, I covered the equipment needed to start brewing. This month, I’ll share one of the books that have helped me choose equipment, develop methods, and create several recipes that have become ...
Sticky Fingers, Big Smiles: The Easiest Candy Sushi
When I envisioned myself as a mom before having kids I thought of cute curated snacks and fun crafts. However, I have four kids now and although I love the idea of being a “Pinterest” mom, I feel that...
Let's Make Ambrosia Salad Like Grandma Used to Make It!
Oh My YUM! I grew up on ambrosia salad. It was a staple in my grandmother's house. I mean, it literally has all of my favorite fruits and don't forget the marshmallows too! I was thinking about her th...
Let's Make This Super Easy Lucky Leprechaun Snack Mix
You don’t need the Luck o’ the Irish to make this super tasty treat! With just a few simple ingredients, your little leprechauns will be snacking in no time!Ingredients:Lucky CharmsDry Roasted Peanuts...
With a Twist of Lime – A Kentucky Mule Recipe
Looking for a simple but yet refreshing drink this spring? A Kentucky Mule is a great option that has a zesty taste but also refreshing. It is the cold drink you will want in hand on any hot day comin...
Peach Muffins: Our Go-To Snack for Busy Days
There are a handful of recipes that instantly bring smiles in my house, and these peach muffins are at the top of that list. My toddler loves helping me bake them — from pouring flour into our Kitchen...
2 Ingredient Pizza Dough (No Yeast Required)
Fridays are usually pizza night in my house! If I’m being honest, as much as I love homemade pizza dough, it can be a tedious task. So, between not having yeast in my house right now and my pure lazin...
Life Lessons: What Gumbo Taught Me About Community
Growing up as a latchkey kid, cooking was never something I learned through tradition. It was about necessity. I knew how to make enough to get by, but not the kind of meals tied to memories, stories,...
Boost Your Vitamin D Levels this Winter!
The winter months can be long, cold and draining. During the spring and summer, you get plenty of exposure to the sunlight which is a great source of Vitamin D. However, once winter hits your sunny da...
It’s the Perfect Time to Bake Peanut Butter Blossoms
I have a lot of fond memories of baking cookies in the kitchen with loved ones during the holidays and I’m hoping to create those same memories with my kiddos. So, when I decided to work on a holiday ...
Let’s Ring in the Birth of the New Year with Birthday Cake Scones
I don’t know about you, but pretty much anything with sprinkles will result in a really good time in my book, so when I stumbled upon a local bakery that had Birthday Cake Scones I knew I wanted to fi...
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When the house is empty, your spouse is away, and you’re holding down the fort solo with your furry crew. Survival mode isn’t about thriving or getting a five-star review. It’s about minimal friction and maximum sanity. Keeping the peace requires a blend of low-effort entertainment, gentle routines, and accepting that your pets are just furry toddlers with worse impulse control than you. So here’s...
Building an Emergency Fund when you're “Part-Time” Military
When people hear “part-time military,” they often picture one weekend a month and two weeks in the summer. Most National Guard members know that’s rarely reality. You’re balancing a civilian career, military obligations, family responsibilities, and the possibility that your schedule could change overnight. Whether it's a state activation, a deployment, additional schools, or a natural disaster re...
Creating the Perfect Cozy Fall Spot for Your Cat
When the crisp autumn air has arrived and leaves begin to fall, we as humans aren’t the only ones looking to get a little extra cozy. Our feline friends are natural-born heat seekers, and fall is the perfect time for them to master the art of lounging in a cozy and snug corner! Chasing the Autumn Sun:The angle of the sunlight changes when fall arrives, those bright spots on the floor shift making ...
