Happy October! This is a month full of fun…. No. California Renaissance Fair, Sonoma County Harvest Fair, Oktober Fest, and Halloween. A month full of fun and delicious food! This week is a busy one for me and the meals are both easy and hearty! Here is October Week One Dinner Menus and Shopping List for …
A Month of Dinner Ideas for October
Well, last month’s dinners went off without a hitch. The month was full of yummy meals, and with the posted calendar on the front of the refrigerator – the whole family always new what was for dinner. Yes, I did switch up which night I made what – mostly depending on my mood and energy …
September Week Four Dinner Menus and Shopping List
Autumn is officially here, and it is now the last week of September. I meant to get this post up yesterday, but at the last minute my husband and I headed out for a college football game – Cal Bears vs. USC. It was an excellent game sitting in the beautiful sun-filled Memorial stadium high …
BBQ Pizza is so Easy with my Pampered Chef Pizza Pans
I was flipping through my photos and came across pictures that I took when I first received my Pampered Chef Pizza Pans. They were so bright and shiny back then! Then looking through my blog posts, I realized that I never shared how BBQ pizza is so easy with my Pampered Chef Pizza Pans. Easy …
Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos Recipe
My slow cooker chicken tacos recipe is one of the easiest dinners ever to put together! Seriously 10 minutes to start, let it cook all day, and then another 10 minutes to put it together and you have dinner on the table. Yes, it really is that easy! I simply love coming home from work …
A Month of Dinner Ideas for September
I menu plan every week for the upcoming week, but yesterday I decided to plan out a month full of dinner ideas. I admit even for me, this is a bit much. But this last week, with school back in full force, I have been very short on time. Then with this 3-day weekend, I …
Blue Cheese Topped Sirloin Recipe
This Blue Cheese Topped Sirloin recipe is beyond delicious! I made this the other night and I really had no intention of turning it into a blog post, so I have just a couple of pictures. But because it is soooooo yummy I had to share it. Plus this blog is also my personal recipe box. You …
Crêpe Recipe for National Crêpes Day – March 22
Oh, how sweet crêpes are! I fell in love with crêpes on my visit to France. Actually, my daughter, Nicole, a crêpe connoisseur helped me fall in love with these sweet, delectable, light pastries. Everywhere we traveled throughout France, Nicole had to buy a fruit filled crêpes, as they sold them from street vendors everywhere …
Pan Roasted Cod on Spinach Basil Risotto with Lemon Butter Sauce #SundaySupper
When my husband and I traveled to Ireland I was surprised to find that the Emerald Island is a foodie’s delight! Before my visit I associated Ireland with Corned Beef & Cabbage and lots of potatoes. Never in my wildest thoughts did I ever think about all of the delicious fish they might enjoy. I …
Beef and Guinness Stew Recipe
It seems that to many people St. Patrick’s Day and Corned Beef and Cabbage are synonymous. Now, I like corned beef, but it is not my first choice for a traditional Irish meal. I prefer a nice hearty beef and Guinness stew! When we traveled to Ireland, beef and lamb stews were on many, many …