Back to school, back to activities, and back to sports! These can be super busy times for families everywhere and sometimes, it seems like you live and eat in your car. It can seem impossible to get a nice meal on the table, for your family, when you have so much going on. Well, here are some quick sports night meal ideas that you can get on the table, even on your … [Read more...]
Super Easy Saint Patrick’s Day Recipe: How to Make Corned Beef and Cabbage in your Instant Pot
Make this Instant Pot Corned Beef and Cabbage in a fraction of the time. This recipe is a tender and delicious spring dinner that your family will look forward to each year! Each March, I buy the traditional corned beef and cabbage. Partly because I like the taste and partly because it's so inexpensive in March. Cabbage is cheap in the spring! Healthy food at a low cost is a … [Read more...]
How to grill ribs tender and tasty pork ribs
I didn't know how to grill ribs until I was well into my late thirties! My husband always did the grilling. I hated the whole process. Lighting the charcoal, waiting for the coals to "be ready," standing at the grill. Worst of all I hated having my hair smell like smoke! Then he went and took a job as a contractor overseas for "just one year." Since he's a rockstar at his … [Read more...]
Coca-Cola Chicken Kabobs
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...]
Clean Eating for Busy Beginners
Have you decided that it’s time for a healthier lifestyle but you don’t know where to start? Making the switch to eating clean is an awesome choice, but it can be overwhelming when you first begin. What can you eat? Will you be hungry? How will you keep it up? How can you live without Oreos?! These are all questions I had over two years ago when I started on a paleo diet. … [Read more...]