I was challenged to go to #MyMarianos and buy items to create a Healthier, Gluten Free holiday recipe. I decided to make a side dish to go with your holiday meals: Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon, Shallots, and Garlic. I took Little Man shopping with me. He LOVES Mariano's as much as I do. He ... Read More about Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon, Shallots, and Garlic Gluten Free Recipe
Sweet & Sour Chicken and Fried Rice using Kraft Recipe Makers
Sometimes you just need a little help to make dinner come together faster. We really like sweet and sour chicken in our house so I wanted to give the new Kraft Recipe Makers a try and see how it would work for us. Their recipe only calls for white rice, but I like fried rice with it, so I made that ... Read More about Sweet & Sour Chicken and Fried Rice using Kraft Recipe Makers
Why Farmers use GMOs
Note: This post is sponsored by Illinois Farm Families. I am not taking a stance on this subject one way or the other, just presenting facts on why farmers choose to use GMOs. I'd love to hear your thoughts and opinions without attacking others, please. Being an Illinois Farm Families ... Read More about Why Farmers use GMOs
25 Days Wrapped in Gold from Ferrero Rocher
This post was created in partnership with Ferrero Rocher as part of the 25 Days Wrapped in Gold campaign. Last week when getting ready for Thanksgiving, I think that I may have had a one track, chocolate and peppermint mind while shopping. I bought things that only I like to make for special ... Read More about 25 Days Wrapped in Gold from Ferrero Rocher
Deciding on Dinner Meal Planning Busy Family Edition December 2-8
This past week was insanely busy and not in a good way. Too many things came up and I don't even remember WHAT we ate in this house. I only ended up making 2 of the 5 recipes we had planned. Once again, I didn't get to make my chicken burritos or Herbed Pork Chops. I did make the chicken pot pie, ... Read More about Deciding on Dinner Meal Planning Busy Family Edition December 2-8
