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Remember when I first posted about Pinterest and what a great time-suck it is? Well if you managed to resist the urge to get addicted to this trend and reap the benefit of other's creativity, I commend you. I'm...

Before having my son, I enjoyed inviting people over. This usually meant that my house would be neat and clean with everything in its place. I’d make sure the bathrooms were freshly cleaned, everything was vacuumed and picked up,...

Could it get any hotter in the Big D this summer? I gave up watching the forecast because it’s too depressing, especially when Al Roker says that our own fair city will see no relief anytime soon. Since the boy...

Leftovers.  Let’s face it, few of us adore leftover food because it never tastes as good as the night you first served it and frankly it doesn’t give us anything to look forward to.   Mom makes casserole. Family...

Have you heard of Pinterest? It is a complete time-suck but such great a resource for creative ideas nonetheless! It's that place where you can go when you're stuck thinking, "gosh I wish I knew where all my friends...

It’s happened to all of us.  There’s a great chicken or pork roasting in the oven minutes away from being complete.  All of a sudden the panic sets in on what side dishes to serve up.  If you’re like...

I think one of the reasons we love summer BBQ’s so much is because it’s just good old fashioned fun. There’s nothing fussy about a BBQ. Unlike our winter holidays where we get out the special plates, linen napkins and...

Being a mother of a toddler who is actively practicing her independence, I find it hard to get her the nutrition her growing little body needs. When she scrunches up her sweet little nose, looks up at me with...

Summer is here and with it begins grilling season.  Grilling brings back awesome memories of hamburgers and hot dogs served up with my dad’s “secret” sauce.  My sister and I would run through sprinklers in the backyard while the...

The bumper sticker that says, “Make Tacos, Not War”, while hysterical to me in many ways also resonates with me deeply. I love to cook. What I love about food is that it truly can bring people together. The aromas that...

If the kitchen really is the heart of our homes then why don’t more moms enjoy being in it and preparing great meals? If your kitchen is like mine, it looks like a land mine explosion any given minute of the day....

I’m a Texas girl and therefore like my beef. You will never overhear me telling someone about the all veggie dish I prepared for my family. However, I do understand that red meat should be served sparingly and in an effort...