Each month, I will send in a neat unit study that coordinates with fun and sometimes wacky holidays for the upcoming month. In addition to tips, ideas, and thoughts, I will also include links to some fun things to learn about in your homeschool. Don’t homeschool? No big deal! Spend time with your kids during […]
Chicken and Sausage Gumbo Recipe
When you live on the Gulf Coast, you start eating Gumbo at a very young age. All the local restaurants serve homemade Gumbo and all the Women can make it. You grow up stirring roux and smelling the delicious scent of Gumbo warming on the stove. You learn that just about anything can go into […]
Leftover Soup Recipe
This is a meal that I look forward to having every few months or so. It is the easiest thing in the world and so yummy. Plus, it is NEVER the same AND saves you so much money! I have one of those plastic 1 gallon ice cream tubs.. you know, the ones you typically […]
Skinny Chicken Broccoli Soup Recipe
From Minnie: I roasted a Chicken on a Bundt pan and after eating it for 3 days, we didn’t have much left except the neck, giblets, etc. So, I boiled everything down to get a broth and all the leftover meats. Then, started adding goodies to it. I actually used my leftover soup bin, but […]
Chilled Cucumber Soup Recipe
We are Southern, so we are big meat and potatoes people, but that doesn’t mean we have to only eat meat and potatoes! We also love Salad, so why not have it in a soup? Print Chilled Cucumber Soup Recipe Cool, refreshing cucumber soup is perfect for summer time! Servings: 4 Author: Kelli Miller Ingredients […]
RECIPE: Ultimate Creamy Beef Stroganoff (Mrs Dash Review)
Have you seen the little tubs of Philadelphia Cooking Cream in your local grocery stores yet? No? They are there, go look for them and they even have recipe cards on them! This Beef Stroganoff recipe not only called for the Philly Cooking Cream, but I doctored up the Beef Stroganoff recipe with some Mrs. Dash […]
Recipe: Girl Scout Stew
This is called girl scout stew because when I was a girl scout, we would make it over a fire. 🙂 Makes 4 servings This was so easy it could be made over a fire (hence the name). Ingredients: 2 cans beef broth 2 cans tomato sauce 2 pounds beef 2 cups rice 1/4 stick […]
Potluck Recipe: Spicy Chicken and Rice Flu Chaser Soup
Today’s recipe is from a great cookbook I was sent to review. What better way to review a cookbook than by making a recipe from it?!? New England Soup Factory Cookbook by Marjorie Druker and Clara Silverstein is a great collection of soups. This is the perfect time of year for warm, tasty soups! While […]
Potluck Recipe: Chicken Stew
I have a person at my church that requests this every so often. He loves it. My husband and kids love this. It is perfect for this weather, too. This is not a regular potluck entree, but I have taken it plenty of times. This makes a great Saturday or Sunday dish. You make it […]
RECIPE: Quick and Healthy Seafood Gumbo
You may remember Brenda’s guest post last month. Well, she has also allowed me to be a part of her monthly Quick and Healthy recipe journalist newsletter. What does that mean for you? It means each month I will be able to bring you a NEW recipe and tip from Brenda’s Quick & Healthy book […]
Recipe: Leftover Soup
This is one of those easy meals that we all love. 🙂 We call it leftover soup, because it is made from leftovers. We keep a gallon ice cream bucket in the freezer and put most leftovers in it: Spaghetti Chili Manwich Veggies Meat Drippings Gravy etc When the tub is full we make soup. […]
