Cool & Refreshing Summer Drinks~Pinterest

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The heat is still ten kinds of oppressive here in the Mississippi Delta. I like to think that just looking at the summer drinks below cools me off just a little bit. I found these summer drink recipes while digging around on Pinterest (another great way to stay cool, might I add….just stay indoors and [...]

John Wayne Casserole

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Doesn’t cooler weather make you start craving hearty comfort food?  That’s exactly what this recipe is.  My parents recently took a trip to San Antonio and my mom came back all excited about trying John Wayne Casserole.  She made it tonight, and other than a few tweaks I’d probably make, it was really, really good. [...]

Hormel July Grocery 101 Challenge

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Summer break is quickly winding down for our family, so as part of my July Grocery 101 Challenge as a Hormel Extended Family Blogger, I decided a special dinner was in order for our family, as well as my parents.  We rarely get to all sit down together as a family and have a meal, [...]

Fruit/Veggie Vinaigrette Salad

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Now that summer is here, I love being able to enjoy all the fresh fruits and vegetables in season. Salads are so quick and easy to prepare, but I was getting a little bored with our regular salads made with lettuce, so a couple of weeks ago while looking into the refrigerator, the fruits and [...]

Thanksgiving Menu-Cranberry Chutney Recipe

Karla at Looking Towards Heaven is hosting the Gobble Gobble Some Good Stuff carnival. I’ve decided to participate and share some of our favorite Thanksgiving dishes. I have eaten every Thanksgiving dinner of my life at one house…my aunt Charlotte’s. She makes the best dressing ever ever ever! Everyone brings a dish and there is [...]