Make Ahead Breakfast Casserole
Why don’t I make this more often? That is what I ask myself every time I make this breakfast casserole. You know those foods that you only make at certain times of the year or for a special occasion, and you don’t even really…
Monk’s Caramel Pie From Scratch
I love family recipes, but most of all I love the stories that go along with them. This one is my Monk’s recipe for homemade caramel pie. Her real name was Martha Ann and she was my Mom’s mom. When you are a kid,…
Family Bucket List for Spring:
After a long break of winter, we are itching to be outside and enjoy some family fun in the sunshine! Even though our winters here in Tennessee aren’t as bad as in some places, by March, we all have a serious case of the…
Pumpkin Bread Using fresh Pumpkin
Fall is our family’s most favorite time of year. We love the vibrant colors and the change in the air that signals the turning of the seasons, and all the fun events and parties that we get to attend. But probably most of all,…
Teacher Appreciation Day-Free Printable Cards
Whether it’s school teachers, coaches, or church volunteers, we appreciate the people that pour into our kids each week! Besides parents, these are some of the most influential people in our kid’s lives. I love incorporating flowers and plants in my gifts to these…
5 Ways to Keep Christ in Christmas
*This post may contain affiliate links. I may receive a small commission with no extra cost to you. To Santa or not to Santa, that is the question! Early on in our marriage, Andy and I had this discussion, and I’m not going to…
“un-Chili”-A Simple Twist to one of The Best Comfort Foods.
I am a soup lover. In fact, it is my favorite food! Pretty much if it is served in a bowl, I like it! Yes, I’m one of those people, who the minute the temperature drops below 75, I’m making all the soups and…
How to Have The Best Picnic, Our “Must Have” List
***This post contains affiliate links. I may receive a small compensation with no additional charge to you.*** If you have followed along with us for very long, you will know that we are pretty big fans of picnics. We love to be outside and…
Homemade Sandwich bread
Recipe: 2 cups of warm water (105 degrees) 1/4 cup of sugar 1 1/2 Tablespoons of active dry yeast 1 teaspoon of salt 1/4 cup of vegetable oil 6 cups of bread flour This is the kind I use: Directions: Add yeast to the…
Granny’s “From Scratch” Chocolate Cake
*This post may contain affiliate links. I may receive a small compensations, with no extra charge to you. Family recipes are so special to me and this is one of my favorites! I remember my Granny cooking this for different special occasions and I…
