This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Florida Orange Juice. All opinions are 100% mine. Now that our schedules have relaxed a little bit for the summer, we’re becoming a li...
About 14 or 15 years ago, we made our first trip to visit Parkesdales Farm Market in Plant City, Florida while we were visiting for Sun-n-Fun in nearby Lakeland. If you happened to miss previous post...
Happy Memorial Day! I hope your family is enjoying the weekend together, celebrating the dedication of those men and women who have sacrificed so much to allow us the freedoms we enjoy. It was...
Congratulations to Allison, comment number 255! Happy Memorial Day weekend! I have a little something, something for ya! I’m giving away a Cuisinart 2 quart frozen yogurt, sorbet and ice...
Cheeseburger quesadillas have quickly become one of our favorite weekend treats. It’s easy to see why. Filled with steakhouse hamburgers, caramelized onions, a little salad, cheese, and a speci...
As we all know, summer months seem to fill up with wedding parties, showers, and weddings themselves. I’m in the process of getting ready for a large wedding party to be held at our house in ea...
Even though the summer doesn’t actually begin until June 20th this year, Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial beginning of the the summer season around here. For many people, the weeke...
Caramelized Onion and Thyme Flatbread. Doesn’t the name alone just make your mouth water? This past weekend we celebrated the last day of school with a fun pizza and movie night. Little Buddy c...
I hope you’ve all had a great weekend. I can’t believe it’s already coming to a close, can you? Almond Joy Poptarts by Cookies and Cups | Funky Monkey S’mores fr...
Since I posted the recipe for my Mama’s Southern Potato Salad I haven’t been able to stop thinking about the other potato salad. The one I loved so when we traveled in Germany. Warm, baco...
I used to take it for granted. The smell of yeast as it foams in the bowl, gnawing away at the sugar feeding it. It is a smell I’ve always known, one that would greet me as I walked into either...
Every year for the past few years, my family has participated in the cardboard boat regatta in support of the animal shelter at the lake where we all love to visit and play. Not only is the ca...
I hope you all had a wonderful Mother’s Day weekend! Didn’t it seem to fly by? Our weekend started at the lake for Little Buddy to participate with his cousins in a cardboard boat regatta...
Bright green stalks of asparagus are popping up all around lately – at our local farmer’s market and in the produce department at my grocery store. I keep kicking myself that they ...
Mother’s Day is just right around the corner and it always seems to bring with it the endless advertisements for kitchen appliances and gadgets. Those things are definitely special and a...
Strawberry Chicken Salad from Kitchen is My Playground | Salted Caramel Scones from Inside BruCrew Salted Caramel Cupcakes from Mrs. Happy Housewife Ruby Rhubarb Syrup from Farmgirl’s Dabbles |...
As the school year is winding to a close, I realized my niece will be starting her final summer of high school. Which caused me to then realize that this time next year, she’ll be off to colleg...
I decided to take my friend’s advice and try more things with my camera this past week. She told me the best way to learn the ins and outs of my camera, lighting, and photography in general is ...
Growing up, one of my favorite meals that my Mama would make were her tuna melts. Now, I’m sure they were most likely like every other tuna melt that Mama’s across the country were making...
My husband and son are in and out this weekend so I decided to make myself a quick lunch just for me. What is it about cooking for yourself when you are used to cooking for everyone else that ...
Lately, I’ve been craving pesto but have gone through all of my basil pesto that I made and stored away last summer. Unfortunately, my basil hasn’t come in for major use. What has been pl...
Meyer Lemon Tartlets from Utryit | Lemon Dessertfrom Pemberly Bake Shoppe Marigold Cookies from Sweet Sugar Belle Lemon, lemon, lemon. Oh how I love lemon. There were two sweet treats that wer...
I woke up with an undeniable craving for banana muffins the other morning and I had an idea to make them over-the-top delicious. I could taste them long before I even got into my kitchen to make them...
This weekend, I was able to spend a few minutes with a friend of mine who is a professional photographer. She is a second generation photographer, having learned all of the skills of th...
What is it about planning a trip? My wanderlust tendencies grow stronger at just the mention of a trip and as I start planning – fuhgeddaboudit. I might as well declare myself useless in...
Lately, I have only been buying all-purpose flour at the grocery store. A few years ago, I kept a canister filled with all-purpose flour and another filled with self-rising on my kitchen counter. Wha...
Strawberry Lemonade Spritzers from Utryit | Last Day of School Printable from Love Bakes Cakes Grandma’s Brownies from Pint Sized Baker If one thing stood out from the posts I’m hi...
Grape salad is one dish I could always guarantee would be served at our family reunions when I was growing up. Usually, it would be stuck on the backside of the long counter of the church fell...
I’m a sucker for perfume. My bathroom counter and dressing table have a collection that includes a pretty varied assortment picked up based on my mood. With my love of perfume, I guess it’...
I woke up on Saturday morning with a spring in my step and itching to get into the kitchen. As I hopped out of bed (okay, a little bit of a quicker roll than normal, but you know what I mean), I quic...
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