During the sickness, I spent alot of time beating myself up for not being able to work like I normally would. While that is certainly...

Handsome took me out to our favorite restaurant across the river. I was in my stretchy pants and he was in his work clothes. The...

As we have discussed before, I cook mainly from scratch. I don't use many pre-made mixes and etc unless they are shared with me or I...

Once you have a ham bone, ya gotta make Ham & Beans! It's just necessary. This is my stovetop version. There is a separate recipe for...

For several years now, I've spent Easter alone. McDonald's was the only "Easter Dinner" I got. There just wasn't any reason to cook a...

Even though Beef Stroganoff sounds like it's a Russian recipe; it really isn't. It's French! "Beef Stroganoff, dish of French origin by...

The other day, I was hungry for soup; specifically, chicken noodle. I have everything on hand to make it and a bag of egg noodles ready...

Every once in awhile the ingredients all end up in your fridge that equal something weird but wonderful! This is not your typical recipe...

What do ya'll fix for a fancy dinner? I was determined to fix something "nice" for Handsome for Valentine's Day. I was flummoxed as to...

It's another gray-spitting-freezing-rain day in February.... Blah! Time to raid the pantry for lunch! Thank goodness for all that...

"Farm Fresh Butt Nuggets" is what the label says for the cartons I prep for my customers. It took some time to come up with the...

I needed a kitchen day. I was desperate to get some of these jars put away, the fridge cleaned out and cook some real food. Usually...

Paperwork was the name of the game for the day. I still needed to eat. Handsome and I had already eaten all the yummy food from my...

Winter weather requires substantial meals. Handsome is out working in it all day. Even so, I still fix this occasionally during the...

Handsome's famous last words.... atleast until he decides to compliment my cooking again.... We had a couple hogs processed this fall. ...

We've had about every type of weather you can get in a week's time. There were even tornados Northwest of us. It's been a cold dreary...

I'm having a rough January. First with hurting my back and then a bout of the flu. I'm finally back to work this morning and feeling...

I orignally wrote this December 13th. With everything going on, I am just now getting the recipes cards written up. So sorry for the...

I haven't been cooking much as of late. Things have been hectic and *gasp* we went out for New Year's Eve! I still gotta talk about food!...

Cooked Meat Mix saves the day once again! The convenience factor of opening a jar of already browned, ground meat is an incredible...