Enjoying the Olympics from the warm comfort of the living room. The first US gold medalist was in the snowboard competition. I recognized the name immediately. His sister, Tieghan Gerard, blogs at Half Baked Harvest and I first heard of her when she linked at Busy Monday. Her story of the trip to Korea is […]
Chocolate Cherry Shortbread Cookies
Chocolate Cherry Shortbread Cookies are ready to bake in about twenty minutes. About 15 minutes in the oven and they are done. Remove to a cooling rack and go to bed. Seriously, the cookies will taste much better the next day if you let them set overnight after baking. It’s worth the wait, I promise!!! […]
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Wheels and I have taken to walking the nearby mall in the evenings since the weather has been so bitter cold. And only shopped once in three weeks — and that was for him! I’m saving that fact for spring when I need want some new warm weather clothes 🙂 Here’s to thoughts of spring!! […]
Easy Ravioli and Sausage Lasagna
Cheesy, flavorful Baked Ravioli and Sausage Lasagna is busy day casserole that is deliciously filling. It tastes like you spent hours, layering and cooking – but you don’t. In fact, this recipe is almost stress free! It doesn’t come out in beautiful layers and is not particularly photogenic (as you can tell!). But that doesn’t […]
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On the road again to a family gathering in the neighboring state. We will meet my sisters and their husbands a couple of hours away to spend the night and travel to our destination the next day. It’s supposed to be “warmer” — like in the low twenties. I’m trying to look on the positive […]
Cheeseburger Dip
Everything you love about a cheeseburger in one creamy bite. Cheeseburger Dip has it all — hearty beefy burger, creamy cheese, ketchup, mustard — in one spoonful. Serve it on a cracker, scoop it with a chip, it’s all good! Top it with bacon chunks for even more goodness. Cut the bacon into small pieces […]
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!