pumpkin spice smoothie recipe

Pumpkin Spice Smoothie Recipe

Ahhh.  Fall is officially here, the cool weather and all!  Ok, not quite the cool weather.  But it’s only been around 85 degrees, which compared to 95 or 100 feels pretty nice. With the start of fall, like many many others, I am looking forward to all of the pumpkin coming back into my life. …

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homemade sloppy joe recipe

Easy Homemade Sloppy Joe Recipe

  I made an exception.   Sloppy Joes aren’t exactly the most ladylike food. But I don’t have the appetite of your average lady either (MUCH bigger).      I always rely on Greg to make requests for what I should cook and Sloppy Joes were a no-brainer. A big Sloppy Joe (or two) is …

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green bean casserole recipe

Green Bean Casserole

  Can you handle one more (belated) Thanksgiving recipe? Please just say yes.    This recipe has somehow been sitting on the back burner (no pun intended) since I made it on Thanksgiving day, but that’s not to say it deserved to be put there.    Flipping through Southern Living searching for T-day recipes, this one immediately …

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Oatmeal Raspberry Chocolate Chip Scones recipe

Oatmeal Raspberry Chocolate Chip Scones

Scones are not something I have very often. If I am going to splurge on breakfast calories, a donut or muffin will usually win out. Even when I am not the one doing the baking, a scone is rarely my first choice at a bakery. As you know, I have already made both donuts and muffins recently, so …

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cinnamon sugar muffins recipe

Cinnamon Sugar Muffins

Muffins are just about as cute as cupcakes. I mean, their shapes are identical and they can come in as many different flavors and varieties.    But they lack one important ingredient. Frosting. Making them not quite comparable to cupcakes. Not quite as delicious.    Or so I thought.       These muffins are amazingly light …

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juicing recipe

Benefits of Juicing with Easy Recipes

You are what you eat!” This has become one of the most harped about phenomenon from the world of nutrition. Indeed your health is highly dependent on what you consume – as food or as beverage. Healthy eating is not as easy as it sounds. For this reason, the juicing diet has emerged as a …

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fluffiest buttermilk pancakes recipe

Fluffiest Buttermilk Pancakes

Yesterday was a long day. I couldn’t sleep very well so I woke up early and went for a run, thinking about Morgan the whole way. I would have never said anything directly to her, but when we were swimming together I was always secretly trying to beat her. She pushed me to be better …

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easy apple pie recipe

Easy Apple Pie Recipe

Apple Pie on Demand I have said how Greg doesn’t get into desserts quite like I do. It can be difficult to persuade him to go for many of the things I want to bake. So, for the past several weeks, whenever I asked him what I should bake next, all I’ve heard is, “Apple …

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