Middle-aged mom and dad blogger who write about entertainment, cooking, gardening, photography, travel and more from Seattle.
This is macaroni and cheese for the adults! Made with sharp cheese, Colby Jack (or cheddar cheese), and cream cheese plus onions and black olives. The best part? This recipe makes a large batch (approximately 9 cups) so bake one pan of Mac and Cheese tonight and freeze the other and bake it for a [...]
It’s winter and for us that means lots of creamy, cheesy, pasta dishes and this week we’ve had a few already and more planned. This creamy pesto dish is so easy you can make it in about 30-minutes and substitute whatever veggies you have on hand for those I used and even add meat [...]
Appetizers are a theme today, maybe it’s because it’s New Year’s Eve, and maybe it’s me just putting off having to actually cook today. Either way, here’s another appetizer recipe and a giveaway! Frito-Lay wants you to have some fun with your family and not bust your diet in doing so, so they’ve shared these [...]
These onion and potato latkes are going to be added to our holiday breakfast buffet this year! Apples, onions, and sour cream? Sounds fabulous! And they’re easy to make and you can change the flavors to suit your family’s tastes. Plus, these can be made the day ahead and stored in the refrigerator until it’s [...]
Fresh green beans are so much better than canned and frozen and they’re so quick to make! Just wash them, trim them, and boil for 4 minutes. Want something fancier? Here’s my go-to recipe that can be personalized to fit your taste and they’re still under 10 minutes from start to finish. RECIPE: Quick and [...]
