Meal Plans & Kid-Friendly Recipes Made Simple
Freezer Meals & Make Ahead Meals
This is my favorite Meatloaf recipe, and is one that I have spent years perfecting. This meatloaf is tender and juicy on the inside with a sweet and tangy BBQ glaze. I originally shared this recipe back in 2015, and it’s been a huge hit ever since, but it was time […]
Meatballs, smothered in a creamy gravy served over egg noodles – the perfect kid-friendly meal! And, it’s ready in only 30 minutes! I love making meatballs. They are super easy to make, I can get two meals out of one pound of ground beef, and everyone loves them. The recipe […]
Who doesn’t love tamales? Learn How To Make Tamales with these easy recipes and step-by-step directions. Making tamales doesn’t have to be difficult with a little planning, and by using leftovers for the fillings you can make tamales in as little as an hour! In this tutorial, you will learn […]
School is already in full swing here in Colorado. We’re lucky in our county, and still have one more week until school starts. Anthony’s first day of school EVER is August 23rd. I’m kind of already a mess over this whole thing, that my baby isn’t really a baby anymore, […]
Do you love leftovers? We sure do! On leftover night D.J. always talks about how his Mom took leftovers and made something completely different with them, so I channeled his Mom, and made this BBQ Pulled Pork Shepherd’s Pie using the leftover CrockPot Pulled Pork and Mashed Sweet Potatoes from […]
CrockPot Chicken Fajitas are probably the easiest way to cook fajitas and they taste ah-mazing! I’ve always loved fajitas, especially because it was one of the few times as a kid that I got a meal loaded with veggies that my Dad would actually eat! In our house, fajitas were […]
This easy Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole is ready in about 45 minutes! But if you’re using leftover chicken, cut that time in half! This casserole is so simple and will make lots of happy plates! I know… I know… I’ve been a slacker. I feel like I am in high […]
Alright so it’s a day late for Taco Tuesday, but you really can’t go wrong with tacos any day of the week- no matter how you make them. These CrockPot Carne Asada Tacos require basically no effort on your part, and will impress any taco lover. Living in Denver, we are […]
D.J. has been at it again in the kitchen. He is my breakfast King, mostly because I hate mornings and would rather stay in bed drinking coffee rather than being alert to the real world, and this week he took breakfast to another level with his French Toast! French Toast […]
I love spring. The days are longer, the sun is shining, and the weather is warming up and vegetables are starting to become more readily available, and of course, Easter Ham! When ham hits the grocery stores, I know that spring is upon us. We prepare our Orange Glazed Easter […]
