Category: 4th of July

  • 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.

  • Honey Barbequed Chicken

    Honey Barbequed Chicken

    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”

  • I’m Bored Jar

    I’m Bored Jar

      “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…

  • Spice Rubbed Pulled Pork

    Spice Rubbed Pulled Pork

    Sometime I want a great meat sandwich without having to go to a restaurant. You just can’t beat a good pulled pork. So here is another pulled pork recipe. “Spice Rubbed Pulled Pork” Spice Mix 1 tbsp onion salt 2 tbsp paprika 1/4 cup brown sugar 2 tsp chili powder 1/2 tsp ground allspice 1/2…

  • Craft Day at Grandma’s House

    Craft Day at Grandma’s House

    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…