*I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Sunshine Sweet Corn. I received a gift card to purchase a product sample to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating.* I can not believe that it is 70 degrees and officially spring! I don't know about you, but when the weather temperatures go up, I am … [Read more...]
Crockpot Cheesy Chicken Casserole with Velveeta Block Cheese!
O'kay so here is the deal- I had a bout of pneumonia all last week and was horribly sick in bed. Just the thought of showering was too much effort. Forget about cooking- that can not be done when I am sick. My wonderful husband stepped up to the plate and helped cooked meals for the whole family all week. He is a totally awesome cook, so I welcomed it. … [Read more...]
Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe! I am taking the #FinishRiseandShineChallenge
I absolutely love to cook but HATE to clean!! I have tried with much effort to try to get my dishes clean after cooking some messy recipes. No matter what I do, I still find the dishes have caked on food or grease streaks on them, when they are run through the dishwasher. It is actually quite discouraging. I was recently emailed though about taking the … [Read more...]
Delicious Mediterranean Chicken using Tyson Chicken and Prego! #MealsTogether #cbias
As a mom, life is busy from the time I rise in the morning until the time my head hits the pillow at night. By the time I get through my day, the last thing I want to worry about is dinner. However, one of my passions is cooking and I try to make the time to cook meals for the kids at least a few times a week. It does not have to be anything extravagant but I … [Read more...]
Red Velvet Easter Egg Cake Pops!
28 days until Easter! Is everyone excited? I know once Easter comes, I go into non-stop cooking mode. Luckily, this year, Duncan Hines sent me a large variety of cakes and frostings to try, and bake some wonderful recipes for my family. I was so excited to try the Duncan Hines’ new Decadent Red Velvet Cupcakes mix with the cream cheese frosting , which recently … [Read more...]
Delicious Banana Bread Recipe Using Land O’Lakes #3SI #spon
I absolutely love to cook, however, time gets really limited! I know I pin about 20-40 recipes on Pinterest every day, only to keep looking at them and not creating them. As a mom, sometimes I need ideas for a simple breakfast with healthy ingredients. In the New Year, I need to create some recipes with some easy, yet simple, ingredients to spend less time in the … [Read more...]
Banana Caramel Bread Pudding using Silk Soy Milk! #rethinkwhatyoudrink #cbias
If you follow along with me on my social media channels, you know I talk a lot about Zane and his food allergies. When he was about 6 months of age, he was diagnosed with a peanut, fish, milk, and egg allergy. The allergies first came about when I introduced Zane to milk based formula and he broke out in serious hives. We immediately went to an allergist who was … [Read more...]
Sesame Chicken Stir-Fry Over Rice- Love the Campbell’s Skillet Sauces #dinnerin15 #Cbias
Let me tell you all about my last week- I was brutally ill with the stomach flu and then subsequently one day later, Hayley and Zane both came down with the dreaded bug. While I was stuck to a bed and could not help at all, my husband did it all! I mean did it all- cleaned them up, tended to me, gave us our medicines, etc. He is an amazing guy and my rockstar, … [Read more...]
Having a Fantastic Meal with Nestle Lean Cuisine and Skinny Cow Treats #FrozenFavorites #Cbias
2013 started and with it came my extra 5 pound weight gain. It is inevitable that I was going to put on weight, with the holidays, my anniversary, New Years, and my birthday all back to back in a 4 week span. However, I am now back on track and ready to rid the extra poundage for good! While I would love to cook fresh and healthy meals 24/7, realistically that … [Read more...]