Are you ready for the most patriotic season to begin? Military Appreciation Day, Memorial Day, and Independence Day, are a big deal in my family. I come from a long line of service. My father, grandfather, and most of my six uncles have served in the armed forces. My husband was a submariner and was a reservist. He still works very closely with the US military. Both of his … [Read more...]
Better than Canned Instant Pot Sloppy Joes Recipe
Did you know that sloppy joes are made out of unicorn meat? At least, that is what both of my kids thought for the longest time! So of course I had to put it on my weekly menu rotation. And because I am a busy sports mom (like most of you), I had to make it a lightning quick instant pot sloppy joes recipe, like my popular spaghetti sauce recipe. Sometimes I think that my … [Read more...]
Versatile, Nutritious, and Convenient Frozen Food to Stock Up On
I am not a fan of canned food. While there are some exceptions, in general, I literally cringe when my husband suggests that I grab some cans for our hurricane prep bin. Usually I snag a few cans of soup then focus my attention on filling up our freezer and dried goods pantry. Why else would we have a deep freezer and generator?! After hurricane season is over, I have … [Read more...]
Quick and Savory Ginger Garlic Shrimp Skewers
Shrimp is one of the easier seafood options to grill. It doesn’t tend to stick to the grill surface like some fish does. There is minimal preparation, and shrimp only takes a couple of minutes to completely cook through. If you don’t look forward to cleaning the shrimp yourself, you can generally find shelled and deveined shrimp at your local fish market. This recipe calls … [Read more...]
30 Quick and Easy Sports Night Meals Made With Ground Beef
School is back in session and that means it is time for after-school activities and sports! It also means that you will be in need of some quick and easy meals, so you can still get a great dinner on the table for your family! Here are some great ideas for sports night meals made with ground beef! 30 Sports Night Meal Ideas using Ground Beef Mexican Style … [Read more...]