As Summer begins, our cooking turns from comfort food to quick and easy meals. This Penne Pasta with Italian Sausage goes together in about 20 minutes and can be easily changed to suit your taste. The original recipe from Betty Crocker uses Ham, but since we had some leftover Italian Sausage from the Sausage Potato […]
July Menu Plan
May 9, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Happy Monday! And Happy July! Can you believe half of the year is gone already? Really…where does the time go? I hope you are enjoying your Summer so far. It’s been pretty hot here in Indiana already, so our July Menu Plan has lots of grilling recipes, salads and we will be trying to use […]
Fourth of July Drinks: Firecracker Float
May 8, 2022 by 1 Comment
Well here we are almost to the end of our Fourth of July Menu…the drinks! This Firecracker Float will really make a “POP” with the kiddos and adults too! But first, let me remind you of the other Fourth of July Recipes we have shared…Main Dishes and the All-American Burger, Salads with Seven Layer Salad in a jar, Sides […]
Father’s Day “Dude Food”
May 6, 2022 by 4 Comments
What does Dad like to eat? Do you make him a special breakfast? Grill him a steak? And how about dessert…does he loves pie, cookies or maybe a cupcake? Well, whatever Dad likes we have you covered with this Father’s Day “Dude Food” Round-up of Recipes that are sure to please him! Father’s Day Breakfast […]
Steak and Eggs: Breakfast for Dad
May 5, 2022 by Leave a Comment
We continue with our “Dude Food” today with Breakfast for Dad…Steak & Eggs. Yesterday we shared a special Steak Dinner, and believe it or not…we actually had a little steak leftover. So we sliced and diced and came up with a delicious breakfast to start Dad’s day off right! Traditionally Steak & Eggs is served […]
Homemade Slushies and Weekly Menu Plan
May 4, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Summer is here! The temperature is starting to rise and the kids are outside playing. These Homemade Slushies are a perfect afternoon treat by the pool or even served along with your Friday Night Pizza Dinner. The flavors are unlimited, and the addition of Ice Cream makes them even better. We started with the original […]
Creamy German Potato Salad
May 2, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Oh the easy, breezy days of Summer…we all love them! Summer = potlucks…picnics…delicious salads…Father’s Day and Fourth of July celebrations! But sometimes we don’t want to serve the same ol’ potato salad…let’s change it up with this Creamy German Potato Salad! Although we love the traditional Potato Salad, it’s always nice to have a little […]
Graduation Party Menu and Weekly Menu Plan
April 30, 2022 by 3 Comments
Well yesterday was the big day…Nick graduated from High School. With the Graduation Party this weekend, we thought we would share the Menu with you, just in case you are hosting a get-together this Summer and need some ideas. We have planned a Baseball Themed Party rather than the typical Graduation Party. We are keeping […]
June Menu Plan
April 29, 2022 by 1 Comment
Happy Memorial Day! We hope you are enjoying a relaxing weekend! We had planned on sharing the June Menu Plan later this week, but after planning the week, there were several recipes we wanted to share, so we decided to keep the schedule the same. We have lots of excitement in our house this month…Nick […]
Grilled Potato Salad and Weekly Menu Plan
April 28, 2022 by 6 Comments
Happy Monday my friends! Did you enjoy your weekend? It was a bit cold here, but we braved the weather for baseball on Saturday and worked most of the day on Sunday doing a cupcake photo shoot for a magazine. We often grill our main dish, but it’s often difficult to come up with a […]