My Chickens Introduction to Snow….
Most of my chickens have never seen snow. First of all, we don’t get much snow here in southwest Arkansas and second, most are chickens that I have hatched or purchased this year. We received snow on Christmas day and I was excited the next morning to introduce my chickens to it and see their […]
From Tropical to Winter
I come back from my Caribbean vacation to this. Yep, it has snowed in southern Arkansas. It’s rare that we have snow, especially on Christmas day. In a few days time I had the opportunity to see both spectrums of God’s creation and I have to say that they are both exquisitely beautiful in their […]
GRAND CAYMAN
Here are some of the pictures that we took while in Grand Cayman. It was absolutely beautiful. . . The Stingray City snorkel trip was the highlight of our vacation. We had the opportunity to touch and feed Stingrays and snorkel the magnificent coral reefs. . . . . . The North Wall is an abyss that plunges in the […]
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MONTEGO BAY, JAMAICA PART 1
I have not posted anything on my blog for the last week because I have been on vacation. I decided to take a cruise with my daughter as a graduation/Christmas/Birthday present from me. We left New Orleans last weekend and went to Jamaica, Grand Cayman, and Cozumel on the Carnival Conquest. We had an amazing time […]
SUPER EASY CANDY COATED PECANS
This is a super easy, super quick candy coated pecan recipe. What is so great about this recipe is that the main two ingredients came from my yard ! The pecans came from my huge pecan tree and the eggs came from my chickens. This not only taste wonderful but is a great frugal recipe if you have […]
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The Gibson Family
I had the pleasure of photographing the most adorable family. Meet the Gibsons….
White Chocolate Mousse in Phyllo Cups ~ A quick and easy dessert.
Mini phyllo cups make it swift and simple to create an elegant dessert. I needed a dessert for work and I didn’t have much time. I simply pulled some whipping cream out of the refrigerator and some white chocolate chips, phyllo dough, and blueberries from the freezer and voilà …… instant dessert! As I mentioned, […]
Cracker Barrel Inspired~ Pumpkin Cupcakes w/ Caramel Frosting
Jump to Recipe Print Recipe I fell in love with Cracker Barrel Pumpkin Custard with Ginger Snaps. It is a creamy custard with a gingersnap topping and a dollop of caramel whipped cream. The flavors worked so well together that I decided to make a cupcake with the same flavor combination. PUMPKIN CAKE INGREDIENTS Favorite yellow […]
Olive Garden Recipes {83 recipes to try at home!}
If you love Olive Garden, you’ll really love these 83 Olive Garden Recipes to enjoy at home! {it’s like a tasty little gold mine of recipes ~ yum!} Olive Garden Appetizer Recipes Olive Garden Dessert Recipes Olive Garden Main Dish Recipes Olive Garden Side Dish Recipes
HUGS CUPCAKES !
Here is an awesome recipe from my sister. These taste unbelievable and they are so easy to make. I promise you that you will not be disappointed ! For step by step instructions with pictures, check out her blog @ Fabulous You. Cake Ingredients: 1 milk chocolate cake mix 1 small box chocolate pudding […]
BANANA PUDDING CUPCAKES
Jump to Recipe Print Recipe Impress your friends by making some of these gourmet banana pudding cupcakes. Don’t tell them it starts out with a cake mix. They will think you spent hours in the kitchen! CUPCAKE INGREDIENTS 1 box yellow cake mix3 eggs1 cup water¼ cup vegetable oil½ small box banana pudding Preheat oven […]
Hershey’s Cookie & Creme Cupcakes with White Chocolate Mousse Filling
I love frugality so I tried to come up with a creative way to use up some of the Easter candy in the freezer. I decided on cupcakes.. I mean, who doesn’t love cupcakes with candy? Ok, maybe there are some of you out there but then you probably won’t be looking at cupcake recipes […]
Turn A White Cake Mix into Chocolate
Jump to Recipe Print Recipe I wanted to make chocolate cupcakes the other day but I didn’t have a chocolate cake mix. Yes, I know that I could have made them from scratch but I was in a hurry. I spent several minutes searching Google for a recipe but could not find what I was looking for […]
OLIVE GARDEN INSPIRED ZUPPA TOSCANA
This is the second Olive Garden inspired soup that I have made. My personal favorite is the Olive Garden inspired Chicken Gnocchi Soup. My coworkers were divided, some preferred the Zuppa Toscana and some the Chicken Gnocchi. I guess you will have to give both a try and have your own taste test. I found several recipes online […]
Super Easy Bread for the Bread Machine
I must confess that I don’t usually make homemade bread. At least not until I picked up a bread machine. Making bread always seemed so intimidating and now I just dump everything into a machine and it does it for me. I grew up helping my grandmother make the most awesome homemade rolls. I have […]
OLD WORLD PUFF PANCAKE
This pancake dates back to the 1920′s and is super simple to make. Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter or margarine 3 eggs 3/4 cup milk 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons sugar 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg Confectioners’ sugar Syrup or fruit (optional) Place butter in a 10 inch ovenproof skillet; place in a 425 degree […]
LOADED POTATO SOUP
I love easy recipes that taste like they took hours to make. This is the perfect potato soup. Even if you are not a potato soup lover (and I’m not) you will LOVE this recipe! The great thing about this recipe is that it’s a basic cheese & potato soup and you get to add […]
Hot Onion Souffle Dip
This is the time of the year you want to start eating those yummy hot dips instead of those cool summer dips and here is the perfect one ….. This is the best stuff I have ever had! I could literally eat it every day. A very kind caterer left me some when she packed […]
Green Chile Citrus Chicken
It seems like there are just not enough hours in a day so I love having simple meal ideas. There are so many quick and easy ways to make chicken and the Baja Citrus Marinade goes perfect with the green chiles. This recipe requires only 4 ingredients: chicken, marinade, green chiles, and cheese. As with any […]
CUCUMBER DIP
I got this recipe from my friend at Simply Nanna and it makes a great refreshing dip. When I make this, I add 2 – 4 large cucumbers because I love, love, love cucumbers. It’s a great way to use of some of those cucumbers that are ready in the garden. If you want a milder cucumber taste, add […]
