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Potato Chip Cookies

Have you ever had potato chip cookies? It’s a great way to use up the potato chip crumbs at the bottom of the bag! I’ve been making a big effort to use everything I buy these days and waste as little as possible, including crumbs. Remember this taco casserole? It [Read More…]

Easy Taco Casserole

This easy taco casserole is one of my family’s favorite casseroles. It’s hearty, feel-good and loaded with ground beef, black beans, rice, cheese and all the flavor you can handle! It’s also a great way to use up the broken tortilla chips at the bottom of the bag. How to [Read More…]

Broccoli Cheddar Chicken Casserole

This broccoli cheddar chicken casserole can be turned into a vegetarian side dish if you omit the chicken. I’ll totally leave that up to you; it’s yum-yum either way. With minimal ingredients (and most of them from the pantry), it’s a quick and easy meal for busy days. Broccoli Cheddar [Read More…]

Loaded Potato Pinwheels

Loaded potato pinwheels have all the goodness of loaded baked potatoes but in a pickupable appetizer shape. Crescent roll dough is topped with bacon, potatoes, cheese and chives and rolled up into hearty pinwheels of yumminess. To make crescent roll pinwheels, start by beating a couple of eggs in a [Read More…]

Easy Chili Mac Recipe with 4 Ingredients

Try this four ingredient easy chili mac recipe for a quick and simple dinner idea. It’s ready in less than 30 minutes and is made with ingredients that you probably already have on hand. I have a kickin’ chili mac pasta skillet I also love to make, but when groceries [Read More…]

Bacon Pistachio Mac and Cheese

I can’t resist this bacon pistachio mac and cheese. Oh, who am I kidding? I can’t resist ANY mac and cheese recipe but I really love the pistachio and pretzel crumb topping on this one. Yep, pistachios and pretzel crumbs — so good! To make bacon pistachio macaroni and cheese, [Read More…]

Roasted Carrots, Potatoes and Green Beans

These roasted carrots, potatoes and green beans make a perfect spring side dish for Easter but they’re delicious any time of year. And oven-roasted veggies always look so yummy! I purposely chose veggies that would require minimal effort to prep, so I bought baby potatoes, pre-packaged carrots and green beans. [Read More…]

Sloppy Joe Bites

These sloppy Joe bites are quick, easy and fun to make. They’re perfect for bringing kids into the kitchen so invite them in to make this twist on a classic sloppy Joe sandwich. I love making sloppy Joe bites for an easy weeknight dinner recipe and since they’re pocket-sized bites, […]

Linguine Pasta with Basil and Brie

This linguine pasta with basil and brie is crazy good. The creamy brie melts into the hot linguine pasta and blends with the tomatoes, basil, garlic and Parmesan cheese for a most decadently delicious pasta dinner. And what I really love is that surprisingly, it reheats well and tastes just […]

Easy Bacon Cheese Biscuit Bites

These easy bacon cheese biscuit bites pull apart into hot and fluffy bite-sized puffs loaded with cheesy goodness, bacon chunks and green onions. They make a nice change of pace from a traditional biscuit or dinner roll or they can be served as an appetizer. They’re mouthwateringly good! Easy Bacon […]

Frogmore Plantation Highlights Louisiana Cotton Culture

When it comes to plantation tours in Louisiana, Frogmore Plantation is a rarity. Rather than showcasing a grand mansion, Frogmore Plantation tours highlight the cotton crop and the culture surrounding it beginning with the antebellum era and continuing through modern-day practices. This working cotton plantation is located near Ferriday, Louisiana. […]

Horseback Riding on the Beach in the Outer Banks

“Liz, you’ll be riding Skipper.” I was excited, and I hoped Skipper was too. We sized each other up, and I said, “Hey, big beautiful boy, you and I are gonna hang out together today.” Then I began to rub and scratch his neck and that was that. Besties. Trail […]

Outer Banks Hang Gliding Adventure

If you love adventure, add an Outer Banks hang gliding experience at Jockey’s Ridge to your bucket list! I tried it for the first time last summer and it was incredible! Kitty Hawk Kites operates the largest hang gliding school in the country in the OBX, making it the perfect […]