Make-Ahead Meals for Busy Moms

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Recipes from a lifelong foodie, cookbook author, and mom.

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Jul 23

Link Up! The Theme is...Canning!

With my recent review of Sherri Brooks Vinton's Cookbook Put 'em Up!, it got me thinking of my own jam recipes.  My Mixed Berry Jam is good on anything!  I love the taste of the three different berries and the deep red color!  I just went blueberr (read full article)

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Jul 20

Mrs. Rowe's Little Book of Southern Pies Winner!

Hey everyone~ Thank you so much for entering this giveaway! The winner of Mrs. Rowe's Little Book of Southern Pies goes to...#104! Congratulations! CommentsCounter=CommentsCounter+1;document.write(CommentsCounte Couponprincess7 said...      (read full article)

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Jul 20

Mrs. Rowe's Little Book of Southern Pies Winner!

Hey everyone~ Thank you so much for entering this giveaway! The winner of Mrs. Rowe's Little Book of Southern Pies goes to...#104!  Congratulations! CommentsCounter=CommentsCounter+1;document.write(CommentsCounter) Couponprincess7 said...    (read full article)

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Jul 20

Mrs. Rowe's Little Book of Southern Pies Giveaway!

THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED! Oh my goodness!  Who doesn't love a good pie?  I have some sweet memories of pumpkin, blueberry, coconut cream, and chocolate cream pie myself! Mollie Cox Bryan is the author of Mrs. Rowe's Little Book of Southern Pi (read full article)

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Jul 20

Put 'em Up! Cookbook Giveaway

Do you do any canning in your kitchen?  It's been a while for me, but I have canned jam, salsa, and pickles with great success!  I think homemade canned food make great gifts for family and friends and now is the perfect time of year to do it. Aut (read full article)

Jul 19

Put 'em Up! Cookbook Giveaway

Do you do any canning in your kitchen?  It's been a while for me, but I have canned jam, salsa, and pickles with great success!  I think homemade canned food make great gifts for family and friends and now is the perfect time of year to do it. Aut (read full article)

Jul 16

How Do You Cook Corn On The Cob?

I'm curious...how do you cook corn on the cob?  Do you grill it, boil it, or cut the corn off the cob and saute it in butter?  Corn on the cob is one of those foods that I don't experiment with.  I grew up with my Mom boiling it for 5 minutes and (read full article)

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Jul 16

How Do You Cook Corn On The Cob?

I'm curious...how do you cook corn on the cob?  Do you grill it, boil it, or cut the corn off the cob and saute it in butter?  Corn on the cob is one of those foods that I don't experiment with.  I grew up with my Mom boiling it for 5 minutes and (read full article)

vegetables, videos

Jul 14

My Version of Panera's Strawberry Poppyseed and Chicken Salad

Have you ever tried the Strawberry Poppyseed and Chicken Salad at Panera Bread?  They only offer it in the summer.  It's perfect for these hot, humid days.  Panera gives you a tasty fat-free poppyseed dressing to go with it.  I used this dressing (read full article)

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Jul 14

My Version of Panera's Strawberry Poppyseed and Chicken Salad

Have you ever tried the Strawberry Poppyseed and Chicken Salad at Panera Bread?  They only offer it in the summer.  It's perfect for these hot, humid days.  Panera gives you a tasty fat-free poppyseed dressing to go with it.  I used this dressing (read full article)

salad

Jul 13

I Can't Believe It's Not Fattening! Giveaway

THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED! Thanks to New York Times Best Selling Author Devin Alexander, I have 5 copies of her new cookbook I Can't Believe It's Not Fattening! for 5 lucky readers! Have you ever seen Devin on her cooking show Healthy Decadence (read full article)

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Jul 13

I'm Changing to Word Press

Hi everyone! I'm having my blog switched over to Word Press.  So you might have trouble viewing my blog for a good part of Tuesday.  Check back soon to see the new design!  :) (read full article)

Jul 13

I'm Changing to Word Press

Hi everyone! I'm having my blog switched over to Word Press.  So you might have trouble viewing my blog for a good part of Tuesday.  Check back soon to see the new design!  :) (read full article)

Jul 13

5 Winners of I Can't Believe It's Not Fattening!

 Thank you so much for entering this giveaway!  I want to thank Devin Alexander for my review copy and for giving away FIVE copies to my readers!  Are you ready for this?  Here we go... The FIVE winners of I Can't Believe It's Not Fattening! ar (read full article)

Jul 13

5 Winners of I Can't Believe It's Not Fattening!

 Thank you so much for entering this giveaway!  I want to thank Devin Alexander for my review copy and for giving away FIVE copies to my readers!  Are you ready for this?  Here we go... The FIVE winners of I Can't Believe It's Not Fattening! ar (read full article)

Jul 12

Mrs. Rowe's Little Book of Southern Pies Giveaway!

Oh my goodness!  Who doesn't love a good pie?  I have some sweet memories of pumpkin, blueberry, coconut cream, and chocolate cream pie myself! Mollie Cox Bryan is the author of Mrs. Rowe's Little Book of Southern Pies and Mrs. Rowe's Restaurant C (read full article)

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Jul 10

CSN Stores Toaster Oven Review

Thanks to Csnstores.com, I have this great toaster oven to review!  I chose to review this model because of its easy-to-clean touch pad and the convection feature was definitely a plus.  This toaster oven is larger than the one I had, but I think t (read full article)

reviews

Jul 10

CSN Stores Toaster Oven Review

Thanks to Csnstores.com, I have this great toaster oven to review!  I chose to review this model because of its easy-to-clean touch pad and the convection feature was definitely a plus for me.  This toaster oven is larger than the one I had, but I (read full article)

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Jul 07

Link Up! The Theme is...Seafood!

I crave seafood in the summer time.  Do you?  When we go to the beach (which is about 90 minutes away) we often get fried seafood at Brown's on our way home in Seabrook, NH.  Have you ever been there?  This is their menu.  I love the tradition o (read full article)

Link Up. The Theme is...

Jul 07

Link Up! The Theme is...Seafood!

I  crave seafood in the summer time.  Do you?  When we go to the beach (which is about 90 minutes away) we often get fried seafood at Brown's in Seabrook, NH on our way home.  Have you ever been there?  This is their menu.  I love the tradition (read full article)

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