Jalapeno Popper Dip

Bodie came home from the book fair several weeks ago with a cookbook. He loves food…eating it, preparing it, watching videos about it…you get the drift. I wasn’t surprised by his book choice. I’m happy to report that the recipes are all quick and easy. My favorite thus far is the jalapeno popper dip. I […]
Southern Living’s Marry Me Chicken

I’m taking a break from gift guides today to share a delicious recipe. I’ve been hearing about Marry Me Chicken for years, thanks to Southern Living’s Instagram account, but never made it until recently. Amanda at Dixie Delights http://www.dixiedelights.com shared that she prepared this meal for her family a while back and they loved it […]
Sheet Pan BBQ Chicken and Broccoli

After eating out every meal during our Disneyland trip I was craving something lean and green upon our return. As luck would have it, Family Savvy posted this sheet pan chicken dinner that I knew my family would love. I did sub the pre-steamed small potatoes for baked potatoes because we are huge baked spud […]
Low Country “Boil”

I guess this is a food blog now. Bodie requested a low country boil for dinner on Memorial Day. I was a little intimidated by this meal because I am not a seafood eater and I definitely do not know how to cook it. However, I remembered that one of my trusty Ina Garten cookbooks […]
Chicken Pot Pie for a Chilly Memorial Day Weekend

Today is gorgeous, thank goodness, because the last two days have been cold, wet and gray. How unusual for Memorial Day weekend in South Carolina! Thankfully, we had some AAU tournament games to keep us busy indoors. I got the urge to cook comfort food that is normally reserved for winter, so chicken pot pie […]
Our Version of Swedish Spaghetti

Bodie’s school is creating their first ever international cookbook and the students’ families are responsible for submitting their family recipes to add to the book. I immediately knew I wanted to share my mother-in-law’s recipe for Swedish spaghetti. I learned that this is actually my MIL’s mother’s recipe and has likely been in the family […]