Did you know there is a National Potato Chip Day – and it happens to be March 14? What better way to celebrate than creating a delicious meal or side dish with the star of the day – potato chips. Potato chips add a little crunch, a little salt, and a whole bunch of delicious Read more

First of all, did you know that a single Peppermint Pattie has an ‘ie’, not a ‘y’?  I promise: York tells me so.  Maybe you always knew that, but I didn’t.  Mind blown! Anyway…these cookies are amazing and made with Peppermint Patties.  Which means that each cookie has a Peppermint Pattie in it. The first Read more

My husband says these taste like Cherry Bing Bars.  I take his word for it as I don’t remember what those taste like.  What I do know: They taste like Cherry. They taste like Dark Chocolate. They’re crispy and addicting! If that’s what Cherry Bing Bars taste like, then sign me up! They’re ridiculously easy Read more

Have you watched the TV Series “Psych”?  I didn’t watch it when it was airing on TV, but I did watch it when it was on Netflix.  It was just a great, fun show.  A show that interested both my husband and I — and those types of shows can be hard to come by Read more

Most of us want to eat healthier.  The problem is that one man’s healthy is another man’s unhealthy.  We all have different definitions of what healthy means.  Does that mean only vegetarian meals?  Only vegan?  Only chicken, no beef?  No butter or oil? Or butter, but not vegetable oil? Everyone has different answers and that’s Read more

One taquito. Two taquito. Three taquito. Score! How do you spell taquito anyway?  I could’ve sworn it was tacquito (with a ‘c’), but Google says otherwise.  Weird. Just when you think you know how to spell something.  My name is still spelled J-A-Y-M-E, right?  Just checking. However they’re spelled, taquitos are yummy.  They’re one of Read more

Who doesn’t love a good Chicken Alfredo? Who doesn’t love a good spaghetti? No one I know – that’s who! So what happens if Alfredo and Marinara got together, threw a party and invited some chicken to join them?  That’d be one fabulous party!  That’d be a party that I would want to be invited Read more

I’ve been loving my slow cooker all the more these days.  As a working mom, it’s been so easy for me to stick a meal into a slow cooker and let it simmer for most of the day.  But on my stay-at-home mom days, it’s also been great.  I’m not restricted to meals that need Read more

Creamy and delicious cheesy broccoli orzo is a simple side dish ready in just 15 minutes Sometimes side dishes are one of the hardest things for me to plan.  It’s easier, at times, to pick a main dish.  But then I get into a rut on what to serve with it.  A garden salad?  Often.  Read more