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05.14.2018
Honey BBQ Ribs Recipe
These Honey BBQ Ribs are fall-off-the bone delicious and even better, they are ribs in the oven! Easy to make, and even easier to eat! I’m thrilled to be partnering with Bounty for this messy recipe! You guys it is totally possible that I am raising absolute slobs. Like true pigs. And before you start…
05.11.2018
Birthday Cake Pudding Shots
Birthday Cake Pudding Shots are the grown up birthday treat you have been waiting your whole life for! Pudding mix, dry cake mix, some cake flavored vodka, and now we really have a party! Looking for another great pudding shot recipe? Make my Cookies and Cream Pudding Shots. When I learned about the invention of…
04.30.2018
Instant Pot Chicken Tacos (4 Ingredients)
Instant Pot chicken tacos are a quick, easy dinner made with just a handful of ingredients. Chicken tenders, chicken broth, salsa, and taco seasoning combine in this hands-off meal that the whole family will love. Taco night is a favorite in our house, and when we are looking to make it as easy and quick…
04.24.2018
Apple Salad with Bacon
This Apple Salad with Bacon is easy to throw together and full of delicious flavor! Made with crisp, fresh ingredients with a luscious dressing, you will want to bring this salad to every get together. This Apple Salad with Bacon is fast becoming one of my favorites! I’m kind of obsessed with giant salads that…
04.23.2018
Strawberry Fluff Dip
This Strawberry Fluff Dip is your favorite picnic salad in dessert dip form! With only five ingredients, you can whip this up in just a few minutes! Last night one of my kiddos was reading me a book, “My Working Mom.” (Eeeek, right?) And in the book, the kid says, “Sometimes I think my mom…
04.13.2018
Dole Whip with Rum
This Disney Dole Whip with Rum is just like the magical treat you get in the happiest place on Earth, but the grown up version! There are only four Rum Dole Whip ingredients so you will want to make this anytime you are itching for a sunny warm vacation! Well folks, we have been home…
03.26.2018
Oven Fried Fish Recipe
Spring time in Wisconsin means Friday night Fish Fries! I wanted to make a fish fry at home, but didn’t want my house to fill with that smokey smell. This Oven Fried Fish Recipe gives you that delicious fish fry taste without the grease. Served up with a spicy chipotle horseradish sauce and amazing oven…
03.23.2018
Tropical Margarita Sangria Recipe
This Tropical Margarita Sangria recipe starts with white wine and then some simple ingredients – tequila, pineapple juice, simple syrup and fruit! This easy cocktail is a fun twist on a traditional white sangria recipe. If you are looking for more fun twists on cocktails, try my Frozen Moscow Mules! It’s finally spring!!! Or is…
03.19.2018
Mojito Sangria Recipe
This Mojito Sangria Recipe is light, refreshing and perfect for parties! A delicious mojito cocktail in Sangria form. This Mojito Sangria Recipe is so simple to make and tastes light and refreshing! When you just can’t choose between a mojito and a sangria, why not combine them both into an easy sangria recipe? A classic…
03.12.2018
No Bake Baileys Chocolate Pie
This No Bake Baileys Chocolate Pie is the perfect easy dessert . . . . with booze! This pie seriously comes together in about 5 minutes and is so tasty! The recipe does not skimp on the Baileys, so you can taste that smooth Irish Creme Liqueur in every bite. You only need six ingredients…
03.07.2018
Pesto Pinwheels
These Pesto Cream Cheese Pinwheels are the perfect appetizer to make. They come together quickly and everything in them goes together so perfectly. I am always on the lookout for appetizers and recipes that look and taste amazing but take little to no time. These little bites of perfection feature my Homemade Pesto Sauce and…
03.02.2018
Crock Pot Chicken Bacon Ranch Soup
When life gets crazy, make this Crock Pot Chicken Bacon Ranch Soup! This soup takes so little time to make, but is delicious, creamy, and packs a flavor punch. One of my very favorite things is other bloggers. I know that I’ve totally talked about this before, so I won’t bore you guys to tears…












