These are truly the world's best sugar cookies as far as my family and friends are concerned. They are soft, chewy, keep well, pretty as can be, and have a simple and pure flavor that keeps hands reaching for just one more. Growing up, my son's favorite cookie was the sugar cookies from the Great American Cookie company, so I set out to find a recipe that supplanted those in his mind - and these ... Continue Reading
Crock Pot Creamed Corn
We are huge fans of creamed corn in our house and you know how I love a good shortcut to a delicious dish! This crock pot creamed corn uses the ease of a slow cooker to give us old fashioned flavor with a hands off cooking method. Yes please! You'll need: Frozen whole kernel corn, cream cheese*, evaporated milk**, butter, and a wee bit of sugar. You'll also need salt and pepper to taste. *Don't ... Continue Reading
Meal Plan Monday #158
Welcome to this week's Meal Plan Monday!Hey y’all!! Welcome to another delicious edition of Meal Plan Monday! Goodness, we have some seriously mouth watering recipes to share this week! We just know y’all are going to find a ton of deliciousness this week! Just keep on scrolling. We’re so happy to have you back with us!Let’s start by sharing some of the yumminess from last week…. Layered Taco ... Continue Reading
A letter to you
Today, as I plucked our mail out of the mailbox, I began thinking of how rapidly life has changed. Most days I walk inside with a collection of catalogs and junk mail. I walk straight to the trash and stand over it as I go through them one by one. It is seldom that there is anything left in my hands when I turn around. From time to time, Mama will send me a letter. Every now and then I get a card ... Continue Reading
Ready For Summer Giveaway – 5 Winners!
Thank you for entering! The winners have just been notified via email. They are: Maria (partial email koolmom), Jacquelyn (partial email 430), Ann Smith, Arlene Mackel, and Linda (partial email tar heel).Look for more giveaways coming up! Ready For Summer Giveaway! It's time to get ready for summer! Whether you are planning a staycation, visit to relatives, or full on camping trip, I've got ... Continue Reading
Mandarin Orange Pig Picking Cake
Mandarin Orange Cake, also affectionately called Pig Picking Cake because it's so good that it makes such pigs out of us, is a Southern classic! This is a beloved cake of family reunions, church picnics, potlucks, and warm weather get togethers. Surprisingly easy to make, this cool cake has always been a hit wherever it goes! This has always been my favorite cake... This has always been my ... Continue Reading
Meal Plan Monday #157
Welcome to another edition of Meal Plan Monday! Boy, do we have some deliciousness to share with y'all today. Let's get started, why don't we? Here are our featured posts from last week.I love buckeyes and I love cheesecake so I just know that this Buckeye Cheesecake from Plowing Through Life has to be fantastic.How gorgeous is this Rainbow Sherbet Cake Roll from Dance Around the ... Continue Reading
Pineapple Poke Cake
Pineapple Poke Cake is reminiscent of Fruit Cocktail cake. A delicious sheet cake soaked with a pineapple sauce with bits of pineapple in every bite! Top it with whipped cream as the perfect finishing touch. Scroll down for the recipe. If you'd like to visit a minute, keep reading. Where we are, spring has finally showed her pretty face. In fact, Ricky and I just got back from a quick weekend ... Continue Reading
Chicken Noodle Casserole – and 7 tips for picky eaters
This recipe is available in a printable recipe card at the bottom of this post. This Chicken Noodle Casserole is a kid favorite wherever it's served, and my husband seems to get just as excited! The ingredients are simple so it's a great last minute supper for busy evenings.With a few shortcuts, you can have this all on hand as a shelf stable meal, too! I'll put those instructions below and a ... Continue Reading
Meal Plan Monday #156
Hey Howdy Hey and welcome back to another Meal Plan Monday! We've gathered up some of the best recipes on the internet this week to share with you and we hope you find some new family favorites among the bunch! Grab your forks and warm up your printers and let's dive on in. The First Meal Plan Monday feature is: Best Meatballs from Jen Around The World These meatballs promise to be the best ... Continue Reading
