Crock-Pot Turkey (our cheaters thanksgiving)

August 29, 2010

I LOVE Thanksgiving Dinner. Stuffing, Green Bean Casserole, Corn, Turkey, YUM YUM YUM! Although I LOVE thanksgiving, I simply can’t imagine cooking a full turkey dinner w/ all the fixings more than once a year! Crock-Pot Turkey Ingredients * 1 frozen turkey breast * Either the gravy kit from within the turkey breast, or a [...]

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Beef Tacos

August 27, 2010

Ground Beef Tacos (at least the way we eat them) are super easy, somewhat quick, and generally a big hit! Ground Beef Tacos Ingredients * 1lb ground beef * 1 Packet Taco Seasoning (you could also use seasoned salt, or your own seasonings) * 1 Box Taco Shells (we usually use 2 boxes, you also [...]

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Preparing for Christmas: New Goal

August 26, 2010

Last Year I set a goal to be DONE with all my Christmas shopping by Black Friday. My goal was to spend Black Friday wrapping presents & putting up the tree, and enjoying the rest of the holiday season. When I made this goal, I was not aware that our next little piglet would be [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Playing w/ Playdough!

August 25, 2010
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Easy Chicken Fajita Tacos

August 24, 2010

I am always working to feed my family quick & easy meals. This one practically cooks itself, and it tastes great! Chicken Fajita Style Tacos Crock Pot Chicken Ingredients: 1 Package Chicken (breasts, or breast tenders) 1 Package Chicken Taco Seasoning 1 Package Chicken Fajita Mix Chicken Broth Other Taco Ingredients: Tomato Onion (best grilled [...]

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Chicken Lasagna

August 22, 2010

My family is generally not big on Lasagna, however after some experimenting around with various ideas, I’ve finally come up with a lasagna recipe my family loves. Chicken Lasagna Ingredients * 1lb Chicken Breast * 1 box no-boil lasagna noodles * Mozzarella cheese (we usually use pre-shreded, but fresh mozzarella is even better!) (amounts depend [...]

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Playdough!

August 20, 2010

As Caden gets older I try to incorporate more activities into Caden’s daily schedule. Although he is 2, he still takes 2 naps a day. He does not always sleep for both of them, however he does require that quiet time to stay in a happy/perky mood. Usually my goal is to have one activity [...]

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My New Sewing Machine…

August 19, 2010

I’ve been wanting to post more about my sewing projects (I’m getting a LOT better!!!) however with my old machine each project became frustrating enough i’d not be in any mood to take pictures of what I was doing. Thread would jam, feet would not work, tension would never be adjusted correctly, the needle would [...]

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Wordless Wednesday- Siblings Reunite

August 18, 2010

After Noel spent the summer with her Mom, she reunites with her brother.

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My Thoughts on Birthday Cake…

August 16, 2010

When it comes to birthday cake I am VERY picky. I STRONGLY believe in serving cupcakes, because the concept of a birthday cake just seems gross. I don’t like the idea that a person BLOWS out candles, spreading their germs ALL over a cake, and then the cake is served to others. This is a [...]

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