Each week Lemons for Lulu and I pull together a meal plan. I can assure you that we in no way actually stick to this plan (that would be way too Type-A for this creative brain), but rather use it to fill in the blanks or inspire on the one or two nights that we …
The south’s favorite soft drink is frozen and served as a slushie! Homemade Sun Drop Slush has one ingredient and comes together really simply for a summer treat the whole family will love! This drink has a history. See, once upon some years back I worked at this little local store. It’s the kind of …
A Carolina tradition! Carolina Style Hot Dogs are covered in a beefy chili, creamy homemade cole slaw, and onions. Ketchup and mustard are optional. Serve these at your next backyard BBQ for a crowd-pleasing win! Let me start by saying that I am not really a hot dog person. Or a cole slaw person. I’m …
Well… it’s only June and already it’s too hot to cook. This week’s menu is grill-heavy (yeah!!!) with another delicious no-oven option, and a 30-minute meal to help you get it all done and over with. Summer meals are long and lazy around these parts. Sometimes we have an extra impromptu kid at the table, …
This quick summer side dish has a creamy sauce WITHOUT mayonnaise! The dressing is made with Greek yogurt and avocado for a protein-packed, superfood rich pasta salad your whole family will love, and it comes together in minutes! This content is sponsored by The American Dairy Association in an effort to salute it’s local dairy …
A classic drink recipe!! Kahlua Mudslides are made with Kahlúa, vodka, Irish cream liqueur, and ice cream! This post was sponsored by Kahlúa to help promote their Summer Shake Up campaign. I was compensated for the content here, but all opinions are my own. I dunno what the weather’s like where you are, but here …
Parks and Recreation fans will recognize this take on Pawnee, Indiana’s most famous burger joint. The Paunch Burger is a triple decker with 3 kinds of cheese, bacon, fried onions, and a garlic dill aioli. This is a serious burger. If you are a fan of Parks and Recreation then you already know where I’m …
Chewy oatmeal cookies made with Greek yogurt and fresh strawberries, and then drizzled with dark chocolate. Chocolate Covered Strawberry Oatmeal Cookies are an awesome snack or breakfast on-the-go. Yesterday I had my first moment of being a crappy neighbor. I mean, not really because the neighboring house is empty, but it was the first time …
{free printable via my cool friend Amy. CLICK HERE to download & print} This is a different kinda thing I’m doing today. I had a wonderful, happy, fantastic birthday over the weekend and took some time to reflect on what makes me ME. And then I thought that it was sort of funny that all …
I seriously can’t believe it’s JUNE!!! The first half of this year has FLOWN by. And today is my boys’ last day of school (this is your cue to pray that they neither eat us out of house & home nor blow us up with Minecraft TNT). Monday Candied Garlic Chicken – Mom’s Test Kitchen …