I have never actually made caramel apples, but have had a number of them this year – not made by me. Last Sunday I think I tasted the BEST caramel apple there is! Our friend brought them over for a
Easy and QUICK Breadsticks
I found this recipe on-line and decided to give it a try today (since we didn’t have much prep. time for dinner). The kids LOVED them and they were great to eat with our lasagna. I loved being able to
We All Scream for . . Ice Cream!
Last weekend we had some friends over for a BBQ. They treated us to homemade ice cream for dessert. The kids were so excited to get to make their own ice cream. There is just something about throwing bags of
Strawberry Picking
We had scheduled over a week ago to go strawberry picking today with a friend. The weather was supposed to be wet and rainy but when the threat of thunderstorms was removed from the forecast, we figured there wasn’t much
Kielbasa Potato Stir-fry
This has become a family favorite dinner. Chris has been working 85+ hours this week so has been missing out on dinner with us. When I told him this is what we had last night he was highly disappointed. It’s
Hoagie Poagie
Now that it is winter time we love having soups. While we were at my mom’s house for Thanksgiving she served a soup called “Hoagie Poagie.” I have made it before but not too often. Caleb couldn’t stop talking about
General Conference Traditions
I love this day and age with its technology that allows us to watch General Conference over the internet. I remember growing up going to the church to watch Conference in the dark chapel each session. It was good but
Easiest Enchiladas Ever!
We tried a new enchilada recipe last night and according to the ‘in house critics’, it’s a keeper! So, I thought I would share it – believe it or not, this is the actual name of the recipe: Easiest Enchiladas
Creamy White Chili
This is our new favorite soup – of any kind! Way back in October for our church’s fall festival, we had a chili cook-off. I made our easy, throw-in-the-crockpot chili but found a couple chilies we had to get the
Chocolate Mint Marvels
On our way out to CA I saw this recipe in the airline magazine. It looked like a great one to try and we all fell in love with them. They are delicious! ¾ cup butter 2 ½ cups flour