May 2010

Nut Free and Guest Posts

May 31, 2010

I had a very nice holiday weekend. I hope you did too. I always find it hard to get back in to routine though after a Monday holiday. It just seems to throw my week off. Am I the only one that feels that way? So, while I work on catching up, I thought I [...]

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Martha Stewart Cookies Cookbook Giveaway

May 28, 2010

Giveaway ended Here it is the end of May and I just realized that I have not done a cookbook giveaway this month. May went by so fast. I do not know where this year has gone. If you have read my site for long you know how much I love to make cookies. They [...]

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Grilling Sausage

May 27, 2010

One of the things I love about this time of year is grilling. Not only do I like the taste of grilled food, it is so much cheaper and easier to cook outside during warmer weather. We enjoy grilling steaks, hamburgers, chicken, pizza, quesadillas, and even breakfast sausage. Yes, breakfast sausage. It makes basically no [...]

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Pasta with Easy Ragu

May 26, 2010

If you haven’t noticed, I liked quick and easy meals. I love to cook, but for most days, I need meals that I can put on the table in very little time. However, just because I need quick and easy meals, does not mean that I want them to come from a box or jar. [...]

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Fudgy Coconut Cookies

May 24, 2010

I love to make cookies. In fact, cookies were the first thing I learned how to bake. I remember clearly the first cookies I made. They were the same no bake cookies that I wrote about almost two years ago. My cookie baking skills have grown quite a bit over the years, and cookies long ago [...]

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Menu Plan

May 23, 2010

I love this time of year. If it wasn’t for the thunderstorms, tornadoes, and severe weather, spring would be my favorite season in Oklahoma. We have our garden all planted. It is nice to have that out of the way. My blueberry bushes, that I planted about 5 years ago, are loaded. I can’t wait [...]

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Guest Post: Tips For A Well Stocked Pantry

May 20, 2010

Today I have a guest post from my friend Jessica. Jessica and I started our blogs at about the same time. I instantly loved her site, and have been reading it ever since. She amazes me with all she does in caring for six kids, homeschooling, freezer cooking, blogging, and more. When we were able [...]