Happy as a bluebird with a full feeder on a snowy day. . . . Thank you, Linda at The Tumbleweed Contessa, for the Liebster Award nomination. Your questions caught my attention and made this a fun thing to do! The Liebster Award is given by bloggers for bloggers to foster community and gives the […]
Struessel Topped Sweet Potato Casserole
Sweet potato casserole is good anytime of year . Dressed up, it’s the perfect accompaniment to any holiday meal. This sweet potato recipe has no marshmallows. Just a crunchy Struesel topping to contrast with the deep sweet potato flavor! No sweet, sticky marshmallows fans in our house 🙂 Cook and mash the sweet potatoes before […]
Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies with white chocolate chips
Pink strawberry cookies studded with white chocolate chips seem to announce “spring is coming!” They are pretty and cheery additions to a cookie tray, perfect for spring occasions. Or a reminder of fresh strawberries and sunshine when there is a foot of snow on the ground. With four ingredients, Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies are quick […]
Chicken Spaghetti
Chicken spaghetti is a versatile dish. 1) It can easily handle add-ins, like a 10 ounce package of frozen mixed vegetables or 8 ounces of sauted mushrooms 2) Can be wrapped and frozen for up to six months for make ahead meals, before or after baking. 3) Can be made ahead and kept covered and […]
Hot Tuna Sandwich
“What do you want for Valentine’s Day? “ Wheels asked one year. “Mmmm, I don’t know,” I replied, buried deep in the grocery ad in preparation for a supply run. “Oh my goodness, not roses”. I said, looking at the dozen red roses pictured with an obscene figure following the dollar sign. It was approaching […]
26 Valentine Ideas for All Ages
For lovers and kids and teachers and friends and just because . . . check out these great ideas! All You Need is Love Printable Treat Bags Love Message Board Valentine Printables for Sweetheart and for Kids 30 Ideas for a Date Night at Home Valentine Labels — All You Need is Love Couch […]
Welcome! I’m Charlene. I love to share quick and easy recipes, whatever I’ve learned in our last DIY project – anything that helps make life easier, better and more fun!! I hope you will find inspiration and add a pinch of joy to your day!