Author: Margaret

  • Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwiches

    Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwiches

    I’ve had French Dip Sandwiches quite a few times in my life and they were all pretty good. But the best French Dip Sandwich I ever had was in the hospital after my son was born. I know – hospital food? Most people lump hospital food in the same awful category as school lunch. Hospital…

  • Cool Whip Frosting

    Cool Whip Frosting

    Frosting always finishes a cupcake and they look fantastic. As much as I love to make cupcakes look beautiful with all that wonderful sugary goodness – I don’t always like to eat it.

  • Taco Salad

    Taco Salad

    How are your new years resolutions going? I, as always, set the goal to get healthy. I started training to run a 10K in September and then I hurt my back. I was down. I was hurt. The training stopped. The healthy eating went out the window. Its been its been 4 months. I’m finally…

  • Ninja Turtle Birthday Cake

    Ninja Turtle Birthday Cake

     I found myself wanting to ask you, “Do you remember Ninja Turtles?” Then I laughed because Turtles are back… they’re here…they never left – I’m not sure.  My kids just discovered them and think they are sooo cool. I remember watching Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoons with my brothers. I loved those crazy pizza loving…

  • Prehistoric 40th Birthday Party

    Prehistoric 40th Birthday Party

    I had fun planning my husbands 40th Birthday Party. I didn’t want an “Over the Hill” birthday party with black balloons and “RIP” cupcakes. I wanted it to be fun – not mean. So when I found the phrase, “Prehistoric but not extinct” I new we were going to have Dinosaurs at our party. The…