Easy Layered Mexican Pizza

Pin It I tried an experiment in the kitchen this week and the results were definitely worth sharing.  It was one of those meals that you were already craving the leftovers as you were cleaning up the kitchen. 😉 I named it Layered Mexican Pizza, but you could also call it Mexican Lasagna. Take your …

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Super Bowl Roast Beef Sandwich Roll Recipe

For those of you looking for a crowd-pleasing recipe for this week’s Super Bowl, this is a all around “winner”. I modified this recipe from a recipe I cut out of an old issue of Taste of Home Magazine years ago. Super Bowl Roast Beef Sandwich Roll Ingredients: 2 loaves of frozen bread dough 1 …

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Simple Hot Mini Deli Sandwiches

These simple hot deli sandwiches are a family favorite.  It makes for a quick dinner, an appetizer, or you can even make extra and freeze these for fast lunches. We love these for family get-togethers this time of year and they pair wonderfully with a warm bowl of soup. Every time I’m meal planning Brad …

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Homemade Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Slice and Bake Cookies

My mom used to make these incredible oatmeal cookies when I was growing up. I remember seeing the rolls of dough in the refrigerator and how quickly they would disappear after they were baked. When I needed to bring 6 dozen cookies to a church lunch yesterday, I knew I had to get this recipe …

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BBQ Pulled Pork Stuffed Baked Potatoes in the Crock Pot

I promised an easy and delicious pork sirloin roast recipe this week, and this will not disappoint!  We devoured this for dinner last night – so simple, so easy, and loved by all! So how do you make BBQ Pulled Pork Stuffed Baked Potatoes in the crock pot, you ask? Let’s start with the simple …

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Confessions of a Costco Junkie

As you probably are aware, we are Costco Junkies… Costco Connoisseurs, Costcoaholics.  Take your pick. Sometimes we are a two cart family.  Other times we travel by flat bed. For us it’s just a no brainer:  Extra Large Carts (that contain 4 kids comfortably), Great Meat/Produce/Staples Selection, Samples, Toy Aisles, and Gadgets Galore.  It’s nice …

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7 Fall Treats for Kids {And Their Parents}

  I’ve been collecting and drooling over some easy fall treats and goodies for kids over on my “Falling for Fall” Board on Pinterest, that I just HAD to share!  I love how baking and fall go hand in hand.  Add some kids helping out {and licking the bowl} and it’s the perfect equation!  Here’s …

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Fresh Apples and Apple Cider from Beasley’s Orchard

Last week we had a crisp fall day, just perfect for visiting our favorite apple orchard.  We visit Beasley’s Orchard at least once a year for fresh apples and other goodies.  Our favorite treat is their fresh apple cider.  Yummmmzzz! We also love that there’s plenty of space to ROAM… EXPLORE… and RUN!!! And who …

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