Recipes, food, travel, and family
Our Adventure Letterboxing We recently found a new adventure, Letterboxing. I recently saw an ad of facebook for letterboxing. I followed the link thinking it was a craft similar to scrapbooking. I was never more wrong! To letterbox you need: a trail name, a pad of paper, a stamp, an ink pad, and maybe a […]
BEST Steak Marinade There is nothing like a perfect steak. A good cut is important but more important is the marinade. This helps to tenderize the meat along with flavoring it. My husband and I love to try out different marinades and have always found them to be to salty. So we started to experiment […]
Start the series with these freebies from author S.M. Blooding. FREE Pilot Episode Graveyard of Dreams Genre: Fantasy Adventure Publisher: Whistling Book Press Date of Publication: January 3, 2014 Cover Artist: Frankie’s Mind Design Book Length: Novella/40,000 words Book Description: My name’s River, and I’m a dream killer. The Sea of Dreams spat me out […]
Easy Black Forest Cake My 10 year old daughter wanted to make dessert for the family. I didn’t feel like running to the store. So we found these ingredients in the house and she made Black Forest Cake. Its a kid made, kid approved dessert. This was her first time making a cake without mom […]
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of NomNom! for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. NomNom! Is a fun game to play either on or off Facebook. Its a restaurant game that is not like all the others. Its a slide puzzle game. Its a free download which makes playing the […]
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Manwich for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. A meal can be almost as good as a photo album. We tend to remember a lot of memories surrounded by food. Manwich is one of those foods for me. It brings back a flood of […]
Perfect Pimento Cheese Pimento Cheese is one of my amazing husbands favorite snacks. Its a perfect as a dip for crackers. My husband loves it on crackers with salami. He also eats it on bread as a spread for lunch. Pimento is roasted red chili pepper that is pickled. You can buy them near the […]
Tomato and Cucumber Salad This was my creative attempt to use up some tomato’s and cucumbers before they went bad. I didn’t have any lettuce to make a salad and came up with tomato and cucumber salad recipe. Tomato and Cucumber Salad Recipe Ingredients: 1 large cucumber chopped into bite size chunks 1/2 red onion […]
Crockpot Red Beans and Rice As a child I didn’t care for beans. My mom had a rule that we had to eat it unless we hated it. Beans was just a dislike for me so I had to eat it. Now as an adult I love beans. I sick the step of soaking the […]
Strawberry Cream Cheese Dip OMG! I threw this together for my daughter’s girl scouts valentines party that I forgot about! So I whipped this together. Its great for anytime of year too! Serve with graham crackers or sliced fruit. I personally loved it with the apples and the chocolate graham crackers best. Strawberry Cream Cheese […]
Creamy Crockpot Split Pea Soup This creamy crockpot split pea soup is amazing and really easy! Split pea soup with ham is perfect for a cold day. Try it cold on a nice summer day! I like to eat it either way. When I am warming it up the next day I usually eat a […]
How I survived Domestic Violence: The first few times and why I stayed Women’s Lives (#womenslives) is a campaign that is helping impact how women live around the world. I am writing this series to bring some awareness and to share my story after all these years. Many people don’t understand domestic violence. They wonder […]
