This is one of our favorite, lick the plate clean, kind of Sunday Suppers! It’s quick and easy and not toooo bad for you to boot. I found the recipe years ago and printed it out so I don’t have a source, sadly. At any rate, I give you Bang Bang Shrimp + Fried Rice… Fried… Read More
I have shared both of my fave BBQ recipes in the past, but it’s summer and we just made one and I think it’s worthwhile to periodically revisit something so quintessentially Southern! I have two favorite methods depending on time and weather and Honey’s availability. The first is a slow smoked pork butt on the Big… Read More
We wrapped up the last day of school with our annual Walk of Fame and a sweet summertime snack on the porch. I went with a watermelon theme and made the cutest little watermelon inspired fruit pizza tart to go along with it. I mean, it’s hardly a celebrating without something slightly naughty to go… Read More
Oh how the days of celebrating cinco de mayo have changed… I have fond memories of hours on end spent over big beers at El Toro and queso at Rio Bravo. This year we’re having baked churros, walking tacos and all the fixin’s. The wildest we’ll get is dumping the smarties out of our mini… Read More
May 4th is a big deal for Star Wars fans!! Geeks like us dress up in our Star Wars best, say dorky things like “may the forth be with you” to unsuspecting acquaintances, and spend our afternoon watching back to back flicks while pledging our allegiance to the Dark or Light Sides. To celebrate, the… Read More
This is “sunday supper” can also double as a “school night supper” if you have time to do a little prep. It cooks entirely in the crock pot, is absolutely delicious, and will leave you with plenty of leftovers. I would handle the chopping the night before and have everything ready to go if you will… Read More
We attended the vigil mass last night, and I always love weaving our palms into crosses to go over the littles’ beds until Easter. As we have done on many a Palm Sunday, we spent this morning in the kitchen talking about the Easter story while making “resurrection rolls”. This is something my littles always… Read More