I seem to always find recipes that call for already cooked chicken. I actually find myself writing many recipes that start with this too. It really is easier to make something quick if the slow-cooking ingredients, like the chicken, are already cooked. However, that chicken has to be cooked some …
One of the many things I had not considered about having a toddler was the transition of teaching her how to eat independently and to try many foods. D, my daughter, is super cute and never spits out her food. Instead, she simply hands it back to us and says …
I’m not sure about everyone’s Pinterest wall, but mine has had chicken spaghetti show up many times. A past colleague would also talk about making the dish for her family pretty regularly. It is definitely not something I grew up eating. So, my interest in the dish had been around …
Have you ever had the greatest idea of what to make for dinner… only to have that brilliant thought leave you moments later? How about this – have you ever looked in your pantry or fridge, saw some unusual ingredients, and wondered what you were planning to do with those? …
A little while ago, I decided to enter one of my recipes into an online contest. I chose one of my go-to comfort food dinners – chicken pot pie. I did not win, but this is definitely a winning meal in my household. Chicken pot pie brings back tons of …
Sometimes you need a new fun activity to do with your toddler. Well, make that many times, especially in the afternoons or on hot days when it seems like you just have to stay inside to beat the heat. I read all over the internet about having your toddler “paint” …
My husband and I met quite a few years ago when we were both done with college and working within each of our chosen careers. We grew up in completely different parts of the country – he grew up in a small farming town in a northern state, while I …
Hello! I am so excited to begin this blog adventure. I thought I would start with one of my most simple and easy recipes – tomato chicken. Let me first say how much I don’t like tomatoes… at least I didn’t enjoy them until I experienced pregnancy for the first …
