State Fair Blue Ribbon Bread and Butter Pickles Several years ago I had a bumper crop of … [Read more...]
Veggie Soup
Are you and your family trying to stay healthy by doing some social distancing? Maybe even … [Read more...]
One Rotisserie Chicken, One Afternoon and Four Healthy Recipes
When I was a young bride, my mother gave me a lesson on how to buy a week's groceries on twenty … [Read more...]
Musings of My Inner Erma Bombeck: An Irish Blessing
“CLEARLY, MARY, WE ARE NOT LUCKY!”, wailed my sister Sue in her best Dirty Harry voice, whipping … [Read more...]
Lighten Up and Skip the Canned Soup: Green Bean Casserole
When I was in 7th grade we were required to take Home Economics and the first thing we made was a … [Read more...]
Wellness Challenge Week 10, Mexican Pizzas + $25 Scheels Gift Cert.
We are nearing the end of our ten week wellness challenge with the Iowa Food and Family Project, … [Read more...]
Blackberry Balsamic Vinegar Chicken Salad Recipe
Hot Damn Sam!!! I lost weight this week and it feels great. Granted it was only a pound and … [Read more...]
Week #1 Iowa Food & Family Project and Iowa 10-Week Wellness Challenge
Last Wednesday I received my emails to let me know we are kicking off first day of our Iowa Food … [Read more...]