Category Archives: Cookin it up Friday

Pumpkin Spice Cookie Balls

The rush of the holidays is behind us and we’re looking towards the new year. Resolutions of health and organization fill the lines of fresh notebooks and the possibilities of a clean slate beckon us from the clutter and dust … Continue reading

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Banana Chip Peppy Balls

A little bit sweet treat, a little bit protein power punch it’s great to tuck these Peppy Balls into the boys’ lunches. Their school is peanut free, so I love that there are no nut butters. With this recipe I … Continue reading

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Crockpot Peach Cobbler

We got a lug of peaches from a fundraiser at church and they were perfectly amazing. As they were quickly disappearing into bellies of kidlets I had to jump in and get some tasty treats made from them. There is … Continue reading

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King’s Hawaiian Roast Beef Sliders

I have a huge thing for the King’s Hawaiian rolls and bread. While I have a pretty great copycat recipe I still pick up a package from time to time. Arby’s currently has a King’s Hawaiian Roast Beef Sandwich out … Continue reading

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Golden Graham Treats

It’s important to me that we live a healthy lifestyle. I’m lucky that I don’t have to work too hard to be skinny, but I choose to teach the boys the importance of physical activity and eating well. We eat … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Spice English Muffins in Fun Halloween Shapes

Sometimes I have a genius idea, you know a total epiphany. How do I know it’s a good idea? It’s something I haven’t already come across on pinterest. If it’s out there don’t burst my bubble. We’ve been out of … Continue reading

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Baked Pumpkin Oatmeal

We’re poor. Funny how easy it is for me to say that, yet I can barely mutter the word divorced. Oddly enough the later is more socially acceptable than the former, seems the destruction of a family is of little … Continue reading

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Zucchini Alfredo

With summer garden season in full swing there has been an increase in zucchini recipes on pinterest. Anything you’ve ever dreamed of doing with a zucchini and dozens of things I’m sure you haven’t. I recently saw some pins that turned … Continue reading

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Better Than the Bakery Muffins

I made the mistake of buying a different cream cheese than usual during our last grocery trip. I won’t call out the brand, but I was pretty grossed out. Finding it not suitable for spreading I decided I needed to … Continue reading

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Almost Wonder Bread Recipe

The kids have been asking for Wonder Bread. Having been a kid myself I understand the desire for that fluffy, white, nutritionally void, bread. I had once read that generally when you’re craving store bought white bread it’s the shortening … Continue reading

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