For Christmas this year my wonderful, thoughtful husband surprised me with the Nikon D3100 camera, I'd been wanting one for a while. I was tired of the lack of quality that I was getting from my little digital camera. I wanted to take pictures like I see all over the internet and your amazing blogs. … [Read more...]
Shopping Target Clearance Sales
(Originally posted in January 2013, Target has made changes and no longer uses this markdown method.) When I was younger, my mom would give us a set amount of money to spend on school clothes. It always ended up that I was the one that came home with the most and spent the least, I think that's why … [Read more...]
Easy Stuffed Pork Chops
During the week I try to make meals that are hearty and look like I spent a lot of time making them. This Easy Stuffed Pork Chop recipe is one of those that makes people think that you spent hours over the stove preparing. I like to refer to recipes like this as my "Super Mom … [Read more...]
Fluster’s Creative Muster – Party #4
Thank you everyone who participated in Fluster's Muster Week #3 Party. There were many wonderful and inspirational posts, it really got my creative juices flowing how about yours? If you didn't get a chance to browse last weeks links, take a look I promise you won't be disappointed. Before you … [Read more...]
Household Tips: Ink Remover (WWII Series)
Do you remember studying WWII in school? What I remember most about it is how hard life was, not just for those fighting but for those at home. I never had the opportunity to hear first hand accounts of those times from my grandma, because she passed when I was very young. However based on what I … [Read more...]
Flavorful Asian Green Beans
Asian Green Beans. Packed with flavor these make the perfect vegetable side dish for any meal. #greenbeans #sidedish Every time I go to the Chinese buffet the first thing that I put on my plate are these Asian Green Beans. They're one of my favorite things there. I've asked for the … [Read more...]
BBQ Sauce – Peach Barbecue Sauce
The weather here in West Virginia has been gorgeous lately, so when I planned our menu last week I decided to do some grilling. Well, the weather didn't hold out so I had to resort to the oven. Not what I had planned but it worked out. I have been working on making the perfect BBQ sauce and that … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Sandwiches
This is a really easy recipe where you let the slow cooker do the work. I like to make this over the weekend and just heat it up during the week. I try to do this with most of my recipes because I don't have a lot of time during the week to cook. Slow Cooker Pulled Pork … [Read more...]