This week “simple” is the name of the game at my house. My daughter has a big dance recital with 4 shows, I am going on a school field trip, we have doctor’s appointments, chorus concerts and I am trying to finish up planting in my garden, but I am determined to serve a good…
Sweet BBQ Meatloaf
I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend! My family spent most of the weekend planting our vegetable garden and I am looking forward to working out in the garden a lot this summer. Spending most of the day outdoors gardening is wonderful, but at the end of the day I still like to have a…
Bleu Cheese Buffalo Chicken Burgers
Buffalo, New York is well known for having the best chicken wings around. It’s a taste that well, you just can’t find anywhere else. I have lived in this area for most of my life, so it is easy for my family to go out and get great tasting Buffalo Wings. For those of…
Egg & Asparagus Bake
One of my family’s favorite things to do in the Spring is pick asparagus! There’s a farm about 10 minutes away from my house that you can go and pick as much asparagus as you want. You can bring your own bag or they have buckets that you can fill. My children all just love…
Crunchy Chicken Cordon Bleu
After a busy weekend, I wanted to start the week off with a nice family meal. I caught up on household chores in the morning and decided to make something I hadn’t made in a while- this delicious Crunchy Chicken Cordon Bleu. I love using Panko Bread Crumbs in this recipe because it makes a…
Cheesy Salsa Burgers
Whether you are getting ready to celebrate Cinco de Mayo or just preparing for grilling season you have probably been busy meal planning. Sometimes plain old hot dogs and hamburgers get boring and this is a great recipe to spice up any family cookout. I love Mexican flavored foods and I thought those flavors would go…
Slow Cooker Golabki {Stuffed Cabbage}
This is one of my favorite meals. Golabki. You may know this as Stuffed Cabbage, but I come from a Polish family and in our house these are only known as Golabki. Every time I make these it brings me back to when I was a child. For holidays or special gatherings the older women…
Skillet Chicken Pot Pie
I love my cast iron skillet. There is just something about cooking your favorite comfort foods in a cast iron skillet that is cozy and rustic. They say April showers bring May flowers, and last week the rainy weather was perfect for staying in and enjoying some great homemade dinners. This Chicken Pot Pie…
Slow Cooker Beef Short Ribs
Spring is a busy time of year. The days are longer and there are a lot of things to do outside once the weather gets nicer. There are flower beds and gardens to prepare, lawn and patio furniture to get out of storage and clean along with countless children’s activities that may have you driving…
Cheesy Spinach & Ham Frittata
I hope you all had a wonderful Easter with your families! I spent all day yesterday packing away the Easter eggs and sorting through the children’s baskets. Coming from large families, my children always come home with bags full of Easter toys and treats. With that out of the way today I am incorporating that…