recipes

I haver a feeling this all new “5 Things” is going to turn into one fun weekly roundup for everyone to enjoy. Last week, you all went crazy over “5 Ways to Get Going Each Day” and have been asking for more goodness so look no further. Each week, I will share five specific things […]

Mimi has been making this summertime sweetness for YEARS and now she has got my girls addicted to this pina coloada cake as well… who knew  two oh-so-picky eaters would love ANYTHING and EVERYTHING coconut?!?!?! Scroll down for the step by step recipe! Hey, I won’t complain one single bit, especially when it involves sweets […]

If there is one thing Mimi knows, it’s how to execute low carb staples, like her low carb broccoli salad recipe, that are totally easy and taste GREAT! as her and my dad have been on a low carb lifestyle for years! Obviously by now you guys are most likely familiar with my FWTFL lifestyle […]

Because it’s been a bit since I shared something sweet, tasty and homemade, this will get you in the summer berry spirit… the easiest and most delicious blackberry cobbler you’ll ever taste packed full of the good stuff AKA blackberries! You know when it’s a recipe from The Pioneer Woman it’s going to be absolutely […]

Ready for the easiest appetizer that is totally Pinterest-worthy?? This baked brie recipe is one of those go-to apps that everyone will love and I ALWAYS keep the ingredients on hand to whip up in a jiffy just in case someone stops by. It’s been one of my treasured triumphs for years and I love […]

Summer cocktail = let’s talk about this grown-up take on an ice cold slushie. I crafted this little concoction the other night for the hubs and I and it was absolutely DELISH. Refreshing, not too sweet and a lower calorie option as I incorporated the Bai Bubbles in Grapefruit instead of the traditional grapefruit juice. […]

With warmer weather here to stay, sometimes I like to keep things on the lighter side when it comes to dinner prep. I first made this apple, arugula, candid pecan, and goat cheese salad a few weeks ago as a side dish. But I think it would be super tasty if you add some grilled […]