Simple 5 Minute Corn Salad

Simple 5 Minute Corn Salad

Jul 24, 2013 | Salads, Sides

Sometimes diversions occur in the kitchen and afterwards, you are thankful for the delightful surprise. This simple, fresh corn salad created just that diversion and now is in our summer side dish line up. Typically, I love Grilling Corn on the Cob, but I decided to...
Beautiful Fresh Fruit Cake

Beautiful Fresh Fruit Cake

Jul 17, 2013 | Desserts

Everyone needs a group of friends who inspire you in new and unique ways. I have my frugal friends, my creative friends, my “iron sharpens iron” friends and I even have ladies who continually challenge me in wonderful ways to eat real, whole food. Now,...
Blueberry Ricotta Pancakes with Homemade Simple Syrup

Blueberry Ricotta Pancakes with Homemade Simple Syrup

Jul 9, 2013 | Breakfast

The kids clamored for pancakes and this momma came through with a blueberry indulgence that hit the spot. I mention indulgence because I don’t typically add ricotta cheese to our pancakes, but wow, such glorious addition to this brunch of ours. I had purchased...
So Very Simple Homemade Blueberry Syrup

So Very Simple Homemade Blueberry Syrup

Jul 8, 2013 | Breakfast, Desserts

“Mom, how can the syrup be all gone? I have a plate full of pancakes s and no syrup?” Syrup and gone were two words that I thought I’d never hear in the same sentence, but alas, my son was correct, and this equaled a first world problem in his mind....
Better Than Bought Homemade Ketchup (all natural)

Better Than Bought Homemade Ketchup (all natural)

May 30, 2013 | Dinner, Large Groups

As I shared some of our favorite Hamburger Recipes, and my family’s love of all things burger related, I left out a very simple detail about necessary condiments. A few of our children will eat ketchup on anything, yes anything, and they get that from their...