I thought about going back through my past 6 1/2 years of blog posts to count how many times I brought up the fact that I was trying to lose weight, or struggling with my weight, etc. But then I knew that it would just be “a lot” and decided to go with that. It’s…
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$100 Williams Sonoma Gift Card and Hungry Jack Giveaway!
This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to Catherine, the winner. Thanks to all who entered! For those in the US, the 4th of July is one of the most festive holidays… bright colors, fireworks, happy parades and family gatherings abound! Hungry Jack has created a fun Stars & Stripes Funfetti Buttermilk Pancake Mix to help…
Let’s Get Grilling (and Not Burn Down the House)
So, this is the summer I finally learn to grill. It’s on my own personal bucket list and it is going to happen. If you follow me on Instagram you may have noticed that my nickname for our grill is “The Ghetto Grill”… case in point… Notice the knobs? They don’t exist. So, to turn…
Keep it Simple Date Night
Thank you to Bumble Bee SuperFresh™ for sponsoring this article. Find the new Bumble Bee SuperFresh™ entrées in your area by visiting: http://bumblebeesuperfresh.com/buy” My husband and I both love to cook… and not to brag or anything, but we’re pretty good at it. In fact, it becomes a bit of a problem when we…
Spoon It or Slurp It? {Recipe: Wendy’s Copycat Frosty}
There seems to be two distinct camps when it comes to milkshake / frozen ice cream drinks. There is the one camp who thinks a milkshakes should be easily slurped through a straw, with just the right amount of effort, but not so much that you struggle. Then there seems to be the camp of…
Not In Kansas {Recipe: Grilled Avocado and Steak Fajita Wrap}
There are a few things we don’t have in Kansas… the ocean, The Kardashian’s and good avocados. Of those three I believe a big thank goodness is in order for the lack of Kardashian sisters. I do, however, wish I was a hop, skip and a jump away from an ocean/beach and I wish I…
Yo! What’s for Breakfast? {Recipe: Homemade Strawberry Milk}
This is part of a series of posts on National Dairy Month written in partnership with Got Milk and The Breakfast Project. So, I may be letting this whole “assign the kids to make breakfast” thing go to my head some. I mean, it is really nice to have the tables turned for once. Instead of…
Our Summer Breakfast Project
This is the first in a series of posts on National Dairy Month written in partnership with Got Milk and The Breakfast Project. Did you know that the month of June is National Dairy Month? As big fans of all things dairy, the Dine & Dish family has a few things up our 2013 Summer…
Sweet and Creamy Lemonade Popsicles
I’m honored to be a part of the 2013 Kraft Tastemaker Community, where I am teaming up with Kraft Foods to bring you family friendly recipes using common ingredients found in your pantry! Creamy Lemonade Popsicles With the cooler temps and the constant rain, it sure isn’t feeling like summer around here. We are taking advantage…
Feed Me {Recipe: Southwest Black Bean Chicken and Rice}
This post is brought to you by Bush’s Beans – and my gaggle of hungry kids home for the summer Oh my gosh – my kids have been home for the summer exactly one week and they have become the most demanding little creatures. For some reason, they keep saying I’m supposed to feed them…
