Cinco de Mayo is fast approaching, and while this holiday celebrates the Mexican Army’s victory at the Battle of Puebla, not Mexico’s independence as many people commonly believe, that does not mean you cannot celebrate with some delicious Mexican food!… read more
Recipes
Boxty in the Griddle, Boxty in the Pan …
By Colleen McTiernan … if you can’t make boxty, then you’ll never get a man! Or at least that is how the old Irish saying goes. Boxty is an Irish potato pancake typically made with both mashed and raw, grated… read more
Easy Edible Mason Jar Gifts
By Colleen McTiernan | Photos by Sincerely Gone Photography This holiday season, skip the shopping malls and forgo online gift hunting. Instead, consider making presents for everyone on your list. These easy, layered treats are bound to please people of… read more
Let Them Eat Cupcakes! Easy recipes and helpful tips to make your next bake sale a success
By Colleen McTiernan Froot Loop Treats Makes 12 servings 4 tablespoons butter 8 ounces marshmallows (4 ½ cups) 5 ½ cups Froot Loops Melt butter and marshmallows together in a large pot until smooth, about 5 minutes. Pour mixture into… read more
Trailblazin’ Treats
Whether your kids are heading off to camp for the day or to the park with friends, their summertime fun is sure to make them hungry. Pack them one (or all!) of these tasty trail mixes to keep them energized… read more
Holiday Spiced Cider
Holiday Spiced Cider by Ashleigh Braun An easy-to-make slow cooker holiday drink recipe. ALWAYS DRINK RESPONSIBLY. NEVER DRINK AND DRIVE. Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups apple cider, 1/4 cup water, 1 cup spiced rum, 1/2 cup apple liqueur, 3/4 cup orange… read more
Chicken Salad Shake-Up
What is there NOT to love about chicken salad? Yummy pieces of fresh chicken mixed in with a creamy layer of goodness and crunchy nuggets of this and that? Yum!!! This summer, add some pizazz to your chicken salad and try one… read more
Chill Out!
Beat the heat with our favorite summer treat! Here's the scoop: whether it's stacked high in a bowl or melting all over your waffle cone, ice cream is the quintessential summertime snack. Who Invented the Ice Cream Cone? There have been conflicting stories regarding the invention of… read more
Brinner
Brinner (Breakfast for Dinner) This idea is nothing new, but sometimes we need someone to sign our parent permission slip to mix things up and make life easier for a change. So you have my permission to cast aside any… read more