Creamy Butternut Squash Soup

I grew a garden for the first time this year (yay!), and I have butternut squash coming out the wazoo over here! My favorite thing to do with butternut squash is make this amazing creamy butternut squash soup that involves cream cheese– which once you taste it in this soup, you will wonder how you […]
Pumpkin Spice Waffles with Apple Cider Syrup

Listen, I’ve been dreaming about this recipe for months. Literally. We made it last fall and I thought I had died and gone to heaven. I’ve been SUPER sick the last 4 months (thank you morning sickness) and I STILL craved these waffles while I was nauseous. So even those the leaves haven’t quite changed […]
Lemon Blueberry Mini Trifles

Summer time desserts are best served cold. The last thing I want to do during the summer is turn the oven on. This lemon blueberry trifle is the perfect summer dessert that combines two of my favorite flavors, lemons and blueberries. The first time I made this it was actually by accident. I was […]
Pickling HOMEMADE Picklicious Pickles
This post will teach you how to bottle cucumbers to make delicious pickles. Read this post for CANNING TIPS AND TRICKS to help you in your canning process. Step #1 – The night before you bottle your cucumbers, you need to cut the end stems off. This improves taste, and makes the pickles crispier. Step […]
Canning Tips and Tricks!

This post is full of canning tips and tricks to help you in your canning adventure! I grew up canning a lot of food with my family, and I continue canning yummy food for my kids. Here are all of the supplies that you will need when you are canning. You will need: Hot water […]
How to Take Apricots, Make Jam, and Create Apricot Chicken!
It is apricot season and everywhere I look there is an apricot tree full of apricots! People either love them or they don’t! Most people, are more that willing, to let you come get some off of their trees! We love apricots! Some of our favorites is apricot nectar, apricot jam, apricot fruit leather. This […]
