Wow! We’ve had an amazing week of all things Back To School, including crafts, crockpot meals, freezer meals, lunch ideas, and organization ideas. I have loved seeing all the creativity, and I am honored to be participating with such talented bloggers. **The PinChat is today at 3 p.m Arizona Time, (that’s 6 p.m. EST). Click […]
Southwest Chicken Tacos (A Favorite Crockpot Recipe) #BackToSchoolWeek
Sometimes life is hectic. Some days require a little dinner help…from your crockpot. I love coming to home to the smell of a delicious dinner that has been cooking away all day! I first got this recipe from my sister. She loves the spice cumin. I have never been a real big fan of cumin. […]
Taste Test Tuesday — Sweet Pork (Cafe Rio Copycat) with NO cola involved
There are a lot of Sweet Pork (Cafe Rio Copycat) Recipes out there. But have you noticed that most of them call for Coke or Dr. Pepper? Well, I’ve tried my fair share of these recipes in the past…but since I strongly dislike colas (yes, all of them) I found that I did not like […]
4th of July Picnic in the Backyard
It’s that time of year for BBQs, Picnics, family gatherings! I love an easy backyard picnic for the 4th of July and today I am sharing with you a fantastic (and easy) family meal! The menu: So Tender BBQ Ribs (check out this easy tip for getting the most tender ribs in a short period […]
Ginger-Lime Grilled Beef Salad
Today is my wedding anniversary and what better way to celebrate and praise 14 years of wedded bliss than with a perfect and delicious recipe?! This is special tribute to my husband who is a grill master (you are awesome, Honey!) and he will grill anything I ask him to!! I love that we are […]
Food to Make you happy — Easy Yakisoba
We are celebrating around here for making our goal of 100 likes to our new Facebook page! Thank you, friends and dear readers! And what could be a better way to celebrate than with VEGETABLES!?! I’m serious! If you know me at all, you know that I LOVE my vegetables and I drink (yes, drink) […]
Maple Pecan Waffles with Cinnamon Whipped Cream
It’s my husband’s birthday…almost! He’s a leap year baby, and so he really doesn’t have an OFFICIAL birthday this year, but don’t worry: he figures he can celebrate for TWO days this year. I had a different post all planned, but it just didn’t seem right on this celebratory day. So this post is dedicated […]
Hi I'm Kari. I'm a creator, a card maker, and a day maker! I am Lucky in love to a supportive husband, blessed to raise 3 kids (all moved away now!), and happy to be watched over by 2 dogs. I originally started this blog to remind me to be happy amid adversity, and I hope it inspires you, too!
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