Whip up a quick side with this coleslaw dressing recipe! It’s super easy: whisk together mayo, sugar, vinegar, and mustard and you’re ready to toss with coleslaw mix. Note: This dressing is flexible. If you want less sugar, you can use less; if you want more vinegar, you can add more, etc. You could also […]
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and it can be so fun to make a special treat either just for you and your special someone or even to share with your kids. Here are 14 easy DIY Valentine’s Day treats you can make yourself or with your kids. Some of these would even be […]
Calling shrimp fans! Head to the freezer section, grab a bag of frozen shrimp, and you’ve got the start of some easy weeknight dinners. You can often find frozen shrimp on sale. Use the item search to find deals at your stores around town. Note: Whether or not you want to thaw your shrimp prior […]
Have you ever had the chicken & rice soup at your local Mexican restaurant? It’s flavorful, light, and filling. I wanted to try to recreate it at home and it turned out so well! Note: I cook my rice separately, add scoops of it to bowls, and pour the soup over it. You could cook […]
A new year is upon us, and I’m excited to start sharing a new year of monthly meal plans with you. For the January 2026 monthly meal plan, I came up with a new template and decided to try something a little different, which I’ll explain below. For this month, I am sticking to some […]
I’m not sure if I’m ever going back to another tomato soup recipe again! This is so good, has simple ingredients, and is perfect for grilled cheese dunking. What makes it so good is the soup base you make by roasting tomatoes and red peppers, bringing out their natural sweetness. PrintRoasted Red Pepper & Tomato […]
It’s hard to believe a new year is around the corner, isn’t it? Although it happens, well, once a year, it always takes me by surprise. Over the years we have had bigger gatherings on New Year’s Eve, but sometimes it’s just our family and maybe a friend or two. Either way, it’s always fun […]
Christmas is just around the corner, and maybe you’ve been struggling with what to cook. Or maybe you realized you didn’t get enough for that complicated recipe and don’t want to venture back out to the store. Either way, I’ve got you covered! Here are 10 of my favorite simple Christmas side dishes. You probably […]
I love baking during the holiday season and giving cookies away to friends and family. These M&M sprinkle cookies are festive because they call for the red and green candies and Christmas sprinkles, but you could use any kind of M&Ms, add in chocolate chips as well, or change up the sprinkles. Peanut butter M&Ms […]
