Mom taught us how ... now we create together
We used to joke that our boys would eat anything cooked on the grill. While that is not entirely true, almost, “Grilled Turkey Breast” is their favorite. Years ago when we discovered this recipe it was easy and fairly inexpensive to buy turkey tenders. Now it can be quite costly to purchase enough already boned […]
We love to go camping with the grandchildren. I always carry a box full of different supplies just for our camping grafts. There are always those lazy warm afternoons in between hiking, lunch, going to the lake, bike rides, etc., that the kids want to do something and parents/grandpa, want to take a nap. We […]
It is fun to make crafts but even more so when make them with the kids. I work in a dentist office and specialists offices bring in goodies and fun items as a thank you for our referrals. One such office brought in one of these faux gum ball dispensers. I fell in love and […]
Cooking on the grill is not just a seasonal thing with us. We cook on the grill all year. John has even grilled in a light snow storm. We love the flavor that the grill gives our meat. We grill a lot of chicken and Honey Barbequed Chicken is another delicious marinade recipe. “Honey BBQ Chicken” […]
“Mom, I’m bored.” Has anyone heard this yet this week? I’ve been hearing it for two weeks now, thus was born the I’m Bored Jar We are not just on Thanksgiving break at my house. We go to year round school, which means we have most of November off. I really do love this […]
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. My family loves good food and good company. Thanksgiving day we get both. Some years we have had extra friends to dinner and a few years ago we took the whole thing to great grandma’s house in another state. Wherever we are the fact remains the same, […]
My sons are like a lot of kids these days ( they are not little), they are not big fans of vegetables. When I have served cooked broccoli and raw carrots for weeks I through in a wild card that I know they like and will eat a lot of. I make “Ham Fried Rice”. 3 Tbsp. olive […]
Throwing a steak on the grill with some grilling spice is great, but we love what a good marinade does to a good steak. It tenderized it and Oh, what flavor. This recipe for “Grilled Lemon Marinated Steak” is a favorite at our house. 1-2 lbs steak, sirloin or chuck3/4 cup oil1/2 cup soy sauce1/2 […]
