Pork

This Simple Kale Salad with Honey Lime Dressing is the perfect light summer salad. I love to top mine with fresh radish microgreens for a little heat. I love when it gets Spring and Summer in our area. Having fresh veggies right out of the garden is my favorite thing. This simple kale salad is …

Craving something but nothing sounds good enough? When facing this dilemma, remember there is an ally in your pantry that may help you solve it: rice. This is one of the most underrated food items because people tend to believe it is boring and bland. Actually, it is precisely this characteristic that makes it so …

Ever been to Chattanooga, Tennessee? Check out the post below on places to eat, where to stay, and amazing attractions you should visit. At the end of September, my family and I ventured to Chattanooga, Tennessee. We are a lover of the Volunteer state and have been many times to other cities like Gatlinburg and …

This delicious 15-minute beef and broccoli recipe is so delicious you will want to eat every single bite all by yourself. I love Chinese food. It is some of my favorite food on the planet. In fact, one of my most favorite dishes is beef and broccoli stir fry. Whenever we have Chinese takeout night …

This recipe for Grilled Pineapple and Jalapeno Margarita Mocktail is sponsored in conjunction with #BBQWeek.  The sponsors, Rainier Foods and Intensity Academy generously provided samples to participants to aid in the creation of the #BBQWeek recipes and prize packages to give away to the readers.  However, all opinions are mine alone. I have had so much fun …

Travel is again on the rise, and with summer fast approaching, people are ready to take a trip and don’t mind the long drive to their destination. Road trips can be so much fun, and when you’re planning to hit the road, however, you need to ensure that you have all your essentials.   It’s challenging …

This recipe for Pulled BBQ Chicken Sandwiches is sponsored in conjunction with #BBQWeek.  The sponsors, Rainier Foods and Intensity Academy generously provided samples to participants to aid in the creation of the #BBQWeek recipes and prize packages to give away to the readers.  However, all opinions are mine alone. Anytime I make food, I always …

This post has been sponsored by The Grill Daddy. All opinions listed are 100% my own. It is grilling season around here and let me tell y’all– my grill is a hot mess right now. Honestly, I need to buy a new grill, but that is not in the budget right now. Because of that, …

This recipe for Garlic and Lime Grilled Corn is sponsored for #BBQWeek.  The sponsors, Rainier Foods and Intensity Academy generously provided samples to participants to aid in creating the #BBQWeek recipes and prize packages to give away to the readers.  However, all opinions are mine alone. I love easy-grilled side dishes like my Garlic and …

I love grilling season! I don’t know about you but you will find me somewhere in front of a grill of some kind during the Spring and Summer. The cool thing when you think about grilling is that you don’t always have to grill outside. An indoor grill pan works great, especially if it is …

This recipe for Margarita Grilled Shrimp Skewers is sponsored in conjunction with #BBQWeek.  The sponsors, Rainier Foods and Intensity Academy generously provided samples to participants to aid in the creation of the #BBQWeek recipes and prize packages to give away to the readers.  However, all opinions are mine alone. This recipe for Margarita Grilled Shrimp …

Traveling can be a stressful and daunting task, but doing it with children in tow becomes even more of a challenge. Packing and trying to round up kids for a long trip usually makes you feel more exhausted when traveling should be a fun endeavor at an exciting place.  The most significant factor to keep …

Grilled BBQ Chicken Leg Quarters is a simple and easy recipe to make on the grill this summer. Chicken leg quarters are a versatile cut of meat and can be used any way you want to. This recipe is different from my Oven Baked Honey BBQ Chicken Legs recipe but still tastes amazing just the …

About a week ago, I was reading a blog post on how to make your own homemade hamburger buns. At first, I was like…yeah right…it’s so much cheaper to just go buy a pack of hamburger buns, but in my effort to do away with prepackaged food, I decided to try it. While buying a …

Adopting a senior dog is a significant step that allows you to give love and affection to your fur animal towards the end of their lives. In addition, senior dogs are more chill and have long outgrown their hyperactive days.  Granted, senior dogs come with their fair share of challenges, including regular vet visits and …

Y’all I cannot tell you how excited I am to share my yummy super easy Strawberry Freezer Jam with you! This jam is so simple to make that even your 3-year-old can do it! I have been watching Facebook like a hawk — waiting for those farmers in our area to post that they had …

Love sushi but don’t know how to make it? This California Roll Sushi Bowl will help you achieve that same effect for sushi without having to roll any rolls. It is simple and easy to make and topped with black sesame seeds and spicy mayo. This Asian-inspired dish is great for dinners or lunch. If …

Mother’s Day is right around the corner and this Dutch Baby Pancake would be the perfect recipe for a Mother’s Day Brunch. This is the best Dutch Baby pancake! It’s made in a cast-iron skillet and only uses 5 simple ingredients. Serve it sweet or savory for breakfast or brunch. Top it with fresh fruit and …

I have been trying and trying to perfect my homemade Southern-style breakfast biscuits and I finally figured out what my problem has been all along. Are you ready for this secret? I mean it really is a secret. The secret to delicious fluffy biscuits is this: DO NOT OVERWORK THE DOUGH! And I mean that …

Air Fryer Pork Belly Bites are delicious little seasoned pieces of pork belly that are flavorful and cooked crispy in an air fryer! These pork belly bites are super crispy and melt-in-your-mouth delicious. I promise you will not be able to eat just one of these. I recently ordered a box of delicious farm-fresh meats …

These easy homemade pretzel buns are the perfect sandwich to make to celebrate National Pretzel Day. Check out how easy these are to make and other recipes you can make as well. Around here, we LOVE pretzels. When the Auntie Anne’s truck rolls around with those delicious little pretzel bites with cheese sauce, we buy …

Making a delicious Pico de Gallo to on top of dishes like tacos, burritos, and grilled chicken is simple and easy. This condiment will soon become your very favorite. If you go to a Mexican restaurant, the best side item you can get besides a side of Restaurant Style Mexican Cheese Dip is Pico de …

As dog owners, we don’t always know when our dog is in pain or feeling bad. Dogs experience emotions differently than we do, but they can still become depressed and sad. While all kinds of signs demonstrate when a person is depressed, our dogs don’t have the same options.  Usually, a strong indication of depression …

I am all about this awesome Cinco de Mayo menu! We love Mexican food around here — it’s no secret. If you ask anyone in my family what my love language is, they will tell you it’s tacos. I love tacos of any kind and since tomorrow is Cinco de Mayo, I thought I would …

These tips will help you plan a successful stress-free vacation with friends. It’s easier to pick up your bags, drive or fly to your destination and leave all the planning to someone else. But what fun is that? It’s exciting when you’re part of every minute detail that goes into making your trip special.  How …

This recipe for Egg in the Hole with Bursted Tomatoes has been sponsored by Little Northern Bakehouse. All opinions listed are 100% my own. I LOVE brunch more than anything. Not only do you get to enjoy a lunch and dinner combo, but you get to throw in elements of breakfast too! Since Mother’s Day is upon …

Looking for a delicious recipe that is full of garlic flavor and then sweetened by orange juice and maple syrup? Look no further because this Orange Maple Garlic Chicken has all those flavors and more! We are celebrating National Garlic week this week, so to kick things off, I am sharing this fantastic and easy …

This Easter recipe menu planner will help you create the perfect Easter dinner for you, your family, and all your guests. Below you will find recipes for the main dish, side dishes, desserts, and more. There are 3 times during the year that we go all out to create a fabulous meal — Thanksgiving, Christmas, …

This coconut lime mojito mocktail is the perfect non-alcoholic drink you can make to enjoy this Spring and Summer by the pool! Very refreshing and full of delicious island flavors. One of my absolute favorite things to do is to make delicious non-alcoholic drink recipes. When the kids were little, I always tried to make …

Check out these amazing romantic travel experiences in Switzerland. Perfect place to get away with your special someone. Are you chasing your next romantic getaway? Switzerland may be one of your best destinations. It is filled with beautiful ski slopes, intimate markets, and secluded romantic trails. Whether you will be visiting in the summer or …