Back in October I had the most amazing opportunity to attend a blogger hosted conference at the Sandals resort in Ochi Rios Jamaica. This was the first conference of it’s kind that I have attended. Kristan from Confessions of a Cookbook Queen and Jamie from My Baking Addiction were the queen planner behind this wonderful […]
Tuttorosso Challenge
January 25, 2016 ·
It is no secret that I love Tuttorosso. Wayyyyy back in 2009, before a DSLR, and when I thought it was totally acceptable to use a flash for food photography and before Tuttorosso knew anything about me; I was professing my love for their products. See, here is my spaghetti and meatballs post. I loved the […]
Top 10 posts of 2015
December 29, 2015 ·
2015. Oh what a year…a crazy busy year. I appreciate you sticking with me. Like every year, here are the top 10 posts from the year. Enjoy. [rss-cut] 10) Apple Pie Oatmeal 9) Chocolate Kiss Crinkle Cookies 8) Slow Cooker Hot Italian Sausage Red Sauce 7) Cast Iron Apple Crumble 6) Orecchiette with […]
Chocolate Kiss Crinkle Cookies
December 9, 2015 ·
Chocolate Crinkle cookies SCREAM winter. They even looked like they have been snowed upon. Such pretty cookies. I wanted to make them even more special by adding a chocolate mint truffle kiss to the top. Perfecto! Are you done Christmas shopping yet? [rss-cut] Me? Oh my Gah, nooooo I’m not. Usually every year I am […]
Pumpkin Bread
November 23, 2015 ·
Pumpkin Bread has to be one of my favorite quick breads. This pumpkin bread isn’t tooooo sweet. Just sweet enough. I have issues with hoarding cans of pumpkin during the Holiday season since sometimes you can’t find it as easily during other times of the year. [rss-cut] And one never knows when you will be in […]
Apple Pie Oatmeal
October 25, 2015 ·
Apple Pie Oatmeal ….I’m telling the truth. I’m kinda in love with it. I quite the pre-packaged oatmeal years ago. You know how much sugar are in those?? Me, either, but I bet it’s a lot. Maybe I am a control freak and oatmeal isn’t rocket science, but I prefer to make my own. Overly […]
Cast-Iron Apple Cinnamon Crumble
October 19, 2015 ·
Cast-Iron Apple Cinnamon Crumble just screams fall, dontcha’ think? **For a chance to win a copy of Curtis Stone’s cookbook, Good Food, Good Life..see below** Even though I made, photographed and DEVOURED this easy dessert, I can’t take credit for developing the recipe. [rss-cut] This is part of Cooking with Curtis for under $10 in […]
Cinnamon Hot Chocolate
October 1, 2015 ·
I don’t know about you, but I try to save up all my calories and don’t like to waste them on silly things, like my morning coffee, ices tea, hot chocolate..etc. I find sugary drinks to be a complete waste of calories. I have been using artificial sweeteners for years in mainly my drinks, until […]
Gwaltney Backyard Fair
September 15, 2015 ·
We see contests posted everywhere on social media these days. Do you ever wonder if they are legit ? Do you ever wonder if there really is a winner?? Over the summer Gwaltney ran their “Win a Fair in your backyard” promotion, and guess what…a real live person won and her name is Jenny Dixon. […]
Blueberry Muffin Power Poppers
August 17, 2015 ·
. I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but back to school is here! And back to school means starving kids when they get home from school! These make for the perfect grab and go snack for your kids after school snack. I am super obsessed with summer fruits, especially fresh Georgia Blueberries. […]
New Kitchen Reveal
July 22, 2015 ·
. Y’all have asked and asked, so I finally got off my lazy butt and took some photos of my kitchen to show you. We have been in the house 4 months, so I still have lots of stuff to do, but I think kitchen is semi-presentable. I am IN.LOVE.with our kitchen. I mean, totally […]
Papa John’s is the Bomb Diggity
July 6, 2015 ·
So there was this time when I was invited on this press trip, while I was super excited to go , I really didn’t have any expectations. Ok, “this time” was only a few weeks ago, but we all know how time just flies by! I was invited to Louisville to learn more about Papa […]