I recently purchase a kayak for myself. Kayaking is something I have always loved to do, but never really had many opportunities to do so. I decided that it was time to change that.
Easy Bacon Alfredo with Peas
This Easy Bacon Alfredo with Peas is the perfect “Dinner for Two.” Or maybe you’d like to make it as a delicious side dish. You’ll love it either way.
The Chickens
The day we closed on our house, I went straight home – after getting all of the utilities lined up – and went straight to the computer. Why? To order my chicky babies of course!
Blackberry Sriracha BBQ Wings
These Blackberry Sriracha BBQ Wings will have you licking your fingers and dreaming about chicken wings!
Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos
Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos is a “toss it and forget it” kind of recipe that takes just a couple minutes to prepare as your slow cooker does all the rest of the work for you.
Autumn Already?
Last week I took a little walk around the pasture with my camera and snapped a few photos. I couldn’t believe that on August 20th, the leaves were already turning on some of the trees back there.
A Love Affair with Aprons
I have a long time history of loving aprons. I think it started when I was a little girl and I read about Laura Ingalls and the descriptions of her, Ma and Caroline gathering things in their aprons.
A Look Back and an Achy Heart
This was such a fun day. It was the first nice day of spring and the kids had sat down in the classroom and started their school work.
Cucumber Salad
Good old-fashioned Cucumber Salad is a breeze to make and a great way to use some of the abundance you get in the summer from your garden. And with the well-stocked produce section in your local grocery store, you can enjoy this dish year round.
Fresh Fruit Watermelon Margarita
Watermelon has got to be one of the best summer fruits and what better way to enjoy it on a hot summer day, than in this Watermelon Margarita?
Bourbon Bacon Jam
Bourbon Bacon Jam. Those three words together are going to make you swoon. Don’t say I didn’t warn you.
Skillet Corn with Bacon
There are so many ways to enjoy fresh summer sweet corn and this Skillet Corn with Bacon is one of my favorites.
Easy Nutella Mousse
Sometimes you just need a sweet treat that is fast and easy to make. This easy Nutella Mousse is just what you need in your life.
The Best (& Cheapest) Homemade Glass Cleaner – Ever!
I just wanted to share a quick money-saving tip for you. Household cleaners can be ridiculously expensive, but are some of the easiest ways to save money.
How to Pan-fry Bratwurst
There’s nothing like a good, juicy bratwurst, and you don’t need a grill to be able to enjoy them. Learn how to cook brats on the stove.
Rustic Peaches & Cream
There’s nothing like good old-fashioned Peaches & Cream to bring back memories from childhood and enjoying this flavor of summer.
Coconut Pound Cake
I absolutely adore just about anything coconut and this Coconut Pound Cake is one of my favorite ways to enjoy it!
How to Toast Coconut
Many times you will find a recipe that calls for toasted coconut, I know I have several recipes on Cosmopolitan Cornbread that use it. But how do you toast coconut and get it just right? Here’s how I do it.