It is an absolutely gorgeous day outside! I have the air-conditioner turned off, windows wide open….breathing in all that wonderful fresh air!! We have all had an extremely HOT summer, and I am going to enjoy this 80 degree weather … Continue reading
Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies! I told you all Saturday I was going to make cookies using my homemade vanilla extract. If you missed the post, you can read all about it here. All I can say is AMAZING!!!!! I have … Continue reading
Homemade Madagascar Vanilla Extract….using Vodka? Did I just say I used alcohol to make my very own vanilla? I am still shaking my head thinking about it. Why didn’t I think about this before? After going thru many….many bottles of vanilla, some … Continue reading
Buried Treasure can mean a lot of different things to many people. Some of us bury time capsules for future generations, kids hide trinkets to play ‘pirates and cops/robbers’, dogs hide their favorite bones. In my world (short-sighted that it is), the … Continue reading
What is Black n’ Blue and red all over? If childhood memory serves me correctly…..it is newspaper print. I know, I know….where am I coming up with this stuff? That is what we get when I stay up waaaaaaay past … Continue reading
Fun ‘Fetti Ice Cream Pizza—-definitely a Wicked Weekend kind of recipe! Have you ever drawn a blank on what to make for a party or get together? I had zero inspiration flowing through my body….walking around holding a brownie box, … Continue reading
Hey you….look at me when I am trying to be friendly! What is it with people nowadays? I am trying to be friendly in this uptight, anxiety ridden society. Oh, don’t let me forget…I have a fantastic oven baked french fry recipe to … Continue reading
Chicken Cordon Bleu Crescent Rolls I hope all of you had a fun, safe Independence Day!? It was a slow day for us, not much going on. PT and I puttered around the house, while B and K braved the suffocating, … Continue reading
I have come to the realization that I have to give up the Wicked series! Family life is so crazy and hectic during the week, leaving me zero time to prepare the Wicked Weekend post ahead of time. Saturday morning usually finds … Continue reading
I love everything about summer, even this 95 degree weather we have been having! Days are longer, I feel more energized and preparing meals is a lot easier. Don’t get me wrong, I am all about the comfort food……macaroni and cheese, … Continue reading
Wicked Weekend #13….a little late! What a whirlwind of a week! B and I had a great time in Nashville…. Helped my sister out at the YWCA Celebrity Auction at the CMA Fest. They netted over $80,000 for great programs helping women … Continue reading
Wicked Weekend #12 I am so excited for this day! B and I are heading down to Brentwood, TN! Purpose of our trip——-hockey, of course! When doesn’t our life revolve around hockey! Benefit——I get to see my sister, celebrate my … Continue reading
Can I be honest? Going carb free (or virtually carb free) absolutely sucks! It is one of the hardest things I have done…..and I am only 3 weeks in! Someone please give me a carb….. Why am I torturing myself? … Continue reading