Feb 17, 2018 | FOOD, Freezer Cooking, Kitchen Tips
My meal time madness solution! Too often that crazy dinner hours rolls around and the “What are we eating? cry echoes through the house. Well, one of the ways I’ve tackled and conquered that dilemma is to have some of my proteins cooked in advance. Yes,...
Aug 27, 2017 | FOOD, Freezer Cooking, Kitchen Tips, Large Groups, Meal Plan
I can’t believe we have already kicked off a new school year. Did fall of 2017 sneak up for anyone else? I feel a bit like I’m in an episode of Ground Hog Day. Have you ever seen that movie? The one where the guy wakes up each morning to the exact same...
Dec 11, 2016 | FOOD, Kitchen Tips
Oh my goodness!!!! We are less than two weeks away from Christmas and I know your kitchens are a flurry. Well, to be specific, my own kitchen is a mess, but that’s not the point. 😉 My college guys come home Thursday and then I’ll have many reasons to get...
Jan 29, 2016 | Cooking with Kids, Kitchen Tips, Large Groups, Lunch, Meal Plan
With everyone needing healthy lunch idea inspiration this time of year, I’m glad to partner with Hillshire Farm® on this post with great ideas for winning at meal time I’ll never forget the crazy statement by my mom’s acquaintance when she found out...
Dec 4, 2014 | Breakfast, Kitchen Tips, Large Groups, Meal Plan, Videos - VLOGS
As so many of you know, welcoming you into my kitchen is one of my greatest joys. Not because of the food we are going to enjoy together, but because of what’s going to occur while we’re breaking that bread together. Earlier this year, the video team from...
Nov 21, 2014 | Freezer Cooking, Kitchen Tips, Recipes
Years ago, I asked the question “When did you learn to cook?” Over 100 of you chimed in and it was truly inspiring to hear all the stories. My first pivotal baking memory was the summer of my 8th grade year when my mom put me in charge of baking Zucchini...