Growing up with a father that was from the Birthplace of Mardi Gras (Mobile, Alabama), I was probably the only one out of my friends that knew all about the celebration but had never physically gone to one of the celebrations. And actually its still on my list of events to get to. Even though we were in Cleveland, my father…
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Holiday Baking, Family Traditions and Tagalong Cookies…
**This post is sponsored by Girl Scouts of Northeast Ohio. All thoughts and opinions are 100% my own** One of my favorite childhood memories around the holiday is being in the house and the ladies of my family cooking in the kitchen…it wasn’t about the “ladies” cooking but it was more about sharing love during the holiday. During the holiday…
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40 Soups, Stews & Chilis to Try this Winter
It’s not quite Winter but its that time of the year that I LOVE, it’s getting cold and you stay home and enjoy soup or chili’s and watch football or movies all day long! Up until a couple of years ago I wasn’t very big on soups and chili’s, however, I guess I was really missing out because now I love…
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20 Quick & Gluten Free Christmas Appetizers
One of my favorite things when it comes to Holiday Parties are the Appetizers! I am all about the appetizers! I would rather have a plate filled with a variety of appetizers than a full meal! During the holidays my family spends a lot of time at each others house! With the kids being out of school, the adults taking days…
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National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend {Thin Mint Parfait Recipe}!!!
This post has been compensated by North East Ohio Girl Scouts. All opinions are 100% my own. The Cookies are Here!!! Ohhhh Thin Mints where have you been all my life… The wait is over…and “National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend” officially starts February 26-28, 2016, this weekend has been officially declared by Girl Scouts USA. For nearly 100 years, Girl Scouts,…
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8 Apple Recipes for the Fall…
In the Fall, apples are EVERYWHERE!!! You can have them for a snack, in a pie, for breakfast, lunch or dinner…they are perfect for anything! As the holiday approaches, I find myself wanting something “GOOD” to eat on a daily basis. I mean I eat pretty good on a regular but I want something REAL GOOD…different from the norm. My kids…
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Homemade French Bread Pizza
I’m sure you have noticed that we are one pizza eating family! I think my love for it has poured over to my family! I mean I can literally eat pizza anytime!
{Honey Maid} This is Wholesome-Ice Cream Sundaes
This post is sponsored by Mondelez. Honey Maid is known for their classic Graham Cracker cookie, however, the cookies are made with real ingredients that remind us that no matter how things change, or what makes us different…what makes us wholesome stays the same. Our family has been through so much in the past few years, from dealing with a…
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Last Minute 4th of July Recipes
Many times we are so excited about the holidays in itself that we don’t think about how we are going to celebrate until the night before or the day of. Then the big question is “what are we going to bring” because you can’t show up to anyone’s house empty handed. I mean if you can’t cook something at least…
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National Oreo Cookie Day!
Follow my blog with Bloglovin March 6, 2015 was National Oreo Cookie Day!!! As long as I can remember I have had a love affair with Oreo Cookies! When Darrick and I got together I realized that we both had this love for Oreo Cookies…for this reason I don’t allow us to buy them unless its a special occasion because…
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