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Smooth Operator 12 Aug 2013 | 10:42 am

Y’all have all heard it said before…breakfast is the most important meal of the day.  As a teacher, you’d think I’d practice what I preach.  Truth be told, breakfast is not my most favorite.  I’m usua...

My Love Affair With Shrimp 6 Aug 2013 | 11:01 pm

I have a longstanding love affair with shrimp.  Sauteed, grilled, roasted, baked…or my personal favorite…in a cocktail ;)  I’m kinda like Bubba from Forest Gump when it comes to these little crustacea...

For The Kid In Us 2 Jul 2013 | 05:54 pm

No matter how old I get, I will always love grilled cheese sandwiches.  My most favorite are the grilled cheese sandwiches my mom used to make for us growing up.  They were nothing particularly specia...

Everybody’s On Board 18 Jun 2013 | 08:51 am

It’s very rare in this household that every single person under this roof enjoys the same meal.  This is mostly because my dangerously picky 5-year-old won’t touch anything that doesn’t resemble grill...

I’ll Take That, But I Can I Get it Without The…. 15 May 2013 | 08:26 am

Have you ever been to a restaurant and found something you REALLY wanted, but when you ordered, you requested about 15 changes to the dish??  That’s my sister.  “I want the caesar salad with grilled c...

Cuteness in the Kitchen 10 May 2013 | 09:14 am

The cutest thing in my kitchen are the two little ankle biters who like to “help” mommy cook.  By helping, I mean pulling EVERYTHING out of the fridge and pantry and trying to feed it all to our pudgy...

Tip Your Server 9 May 2013 | 09:49 am

Did I ever tell y’all about the time I waited tables?!  Well…it wasn’t just one time.  I actually waited tables for several years…and LOVED every minute {except for those HIGHLY stressful times when I...

The One Where I Took a Break 8 May 2013 | 05:51 am

Hey y’all!  Remember me?!  I’m that girl who used to blog about recipes, fun DIY projects, home improvement randomness, and a bunch of other stuff.  Then…outta nowhere…I up and disappeared for a coupl...

The Meal We Couldn’t Stop Eating 20 Feb 2013 | 10:24 am

Have you ever had one of those meals?!?!  One you just couldn’t stop eating?!?  No matter how many calories you swore you’d consume for the day.  No matter how many servings you swore you’d have.  You...

Mix & Match Mama 15 Feb 2013 | 04:30 pm

A couple of months ago my best friend was raving about this to-die-for honey mustard brisket she cooked for her family. When she told me how easy it was to make, I had to have the recipe. She sent me ...

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