Tag Archives: Easy Recipes
Pickled Radishes
When I plant my garden, I have this tendency to stick all of my seeds in the ground at once. I know you're supposed to stagger the planting so that your produce doesn't all ripen at once, but I don't ...
Ann Kirsten Jul 29, 2020
Homemade Chamomile Tea
I've always wanted to be one of those ladies who dress in flowing linen robes, grow their own medicine and hang herbs and flowers from their rafters. But, alas, I'm a haphazard gardener at best (and I...
Ann Kirsten Jul 07, 2020
Easy S’mores Bars
Making s'mores by the fire is fun. It's also super messy, someone always cries when their marshmallow falls in the fire or burns to a crisp or someone gets hurt with the pointy stick. Also, you need a...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jul 01, 2020 credit: iStock/LauriPatterson
Five Refreshing Mango Drinks for Adults and Kids to Enjoy this Summer
My parents have a mango tree in their yard in Florida. When the season rolls around, 10-15 mangoes fall off of it per day. Friends, that's a lot of mangoes. Of course, we've been doing all the normal ...
Kristina Slaney Jun 30, 2020
Quarantine/Depression Cake
Depression cakes were invented by resourceful moms during the Great Depression when milk, sugar, butter and eggs were in short supply. Moms still managed to find ways to bake for their families withou...
Ann Kirsten Jun 05, 2020
Fun Things to Cook with Your Kids During Quarantine
Between working, homemaking, and facilitating distance learning, a lot of us moms are stretched thin these days. Our calendars may be empty, but our days are certainly full. Many of us are guilt-ridde...
Kristina Slaney May 12, 2020
Whipped Coffee (Dalgona Coffee)
There's a new coffee craze that popped up seemingly out of nowhere. In laymen's terms, it's called whipped coffee, but in South Korea (where it first went viral) it's called "Dalgona" (named for the K...
Ann Kirsten Apr 22, 2020
Crock Pot Chicken and Coconut Milk Stew
I am always looking for easy recipes I can make ahead of time. You can put this together the night before and then turn the crock pot on low all day. Whether you're out working all day and want to com...
Stephanie O'Farrell Apr 22, 2020
Easy Dinner Idea: Southwest Skillet Pasta
We're all cooking at home more, and if you're like me, you're looking to expand your arsenal of healthy, family-friendly meals that can be ready on the table quickly. One of my go-to tricks for a supe...
Kristina Slaney Apr 07, 2020
Celebrating Easter in Quarantine
I love Easter. It's one of my favorites. I love the processionals in church and the choir anthems and the spirit of the celebration of the resurrection. I know for many of you, you also love the commu...
Kristina Slaney Mar 30, 2020