January 2011

February Menu Plan

January 31, 2011

Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie Bar February is now upon us my blog reading friends. Which means……… We better get our super bowl plans together. We better make that blasted Valentines Box. We better get ready to smooch a little. We better get ready to make some cute Sugar Cookies. We better cherish each [...]

Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

January 27, 2011

Pin It These Peanut Butter Blossom cookies are good. Chewy good. Soft good. Milk Chocolaty Good. Crunchy Peanut Buttery Good. Better than Good. What am I saying…. They are fantastic!!!!!!! Heavenly!!!!!!!!!! Melt in your mouth divine. If I could hand one to you, through this screen.. I would! I most definitely would. Just as a [...]

BBQ Chicken Pizza

January 25, 2011

Pin It There are a lot of children living here. They like to eat. (A blessing, and sometimes a curse) They really like chicken. And Sweet Baby Rays. They will even go for chopped cilantro! (A definite blessing) They love hot pizza crust, just out of the oven covered in gooey cheese. They love it when [...]

Honey Wheat Pizza Crust

January 24, 2011

So I have been thinking lately about how to incorporate a little bit more wheat….into some great from scratch recipes. I am always trying to sneak it in… If my kids look at the finished product and say, “Is this wheat, Mom?” Well then, it’s pretty much a lost cause. However, if they don’t notice [...]

Beef Stew. Thick and Hearty.

January 20, 2011

Sometimes, life is busy. Some days are REAAALLLLLY busy. Other days are….just regular busy. However busy your life is currently, this Beef Stew is going to make dinner time a no fuss, flavorful and tasty, tummy’s full and happy kind of event. That. Is something to be grateful for. Dinner waiting and ready in the [...]

Easier. Not Easy.

January 19, 2011

I would, just for the record, like to announce that having twin boys who are 4 years old is much easier than having twin boys who are 4 days old… 14 months old… or even 34 months old. Now don’t get me wrong. I didn’t say it was EASY to have twin boys who are [...]

Snickerdoodle Cookies

January 17, 2011

Well, hello there! I have a great little cookie recipe for you today. I know it’s dismal old, diet happy January. Yes. I do know. The sun here in Salt Lake City has been missing in action for weeks now. I happened to be driving home from a family funeral in Southern [...]

Saucy Sesame Green Beans

January 11, 2011

When someone says the words “Green Beans” to you, do often start salivating… Or plotting how you can get some…. Or, do you hide some in your purse in case you need a little treat for later? You don’t? Get out of here. That’s just plain crazy. (Ok, I don’t either) How. Ever. These Saucy [...]

Pan Fried Fish

January 10, 2011

Hello and good morning, afternoon or evening to you! Hope you had a wonderful weekend everyone. I have a great, very easy and quick dinner recipe for you today. This is a recipe that has been in my archives for a long old while…with a really terrible picture attached to it. It really needed a [...]

Blessed. Even more, than before.

January 8, 2011

Old Kitchen…. why is it my camera loves orange. It want’s to paint the whole world in it. Several months ago MyHandsomeHusband and I were hanging out on the couch pondering our situation. Pondering our life and our house and all of the people living here. Our situation was pretty good. Pretty nice. Pretty fortunate. [...]