Everyone loves a Super Bowl party, and whether you are hosting or attending, it is definitely a day that should be filled with appetizers and snacks. Even if your team didn't make it all the way to the end <sniff, Bears> the Super Bowl is a much needed excuse to get … [Read more...]
12 Festive Christmas Appetizers Your Guests Will LOVE!
I love making appetizers! They are always a hit and they are fun to make because usually you get to make more than one at a time. As someone who hoards recipes "for later" holidays are the perfect time to make a bunch of the recipes I've saved. And at Christmastime, the more … [Read more...]
Bacon, Ranch and Cheddar Cheese Ball
Just about every Friday night in the fall and winter, my husband and I get together with our friends to play co-ed park district volleyball. We've been doing it for years and it's one of the reasons I'll be in Illinois (rather than Michigan) most of the … [Read more...]
11 Keto-Friendly Thanksgiving Appetizers - No One Will Guess These Are Keto!
Can you believe it's almost time for Thanksgiving? This year has FLOWN by! It's crazy to think we were just having summertime fun and now we're gearing up for winter. If you are like me, you start planning your Thanksgiving menu weeks in advance.- it's kind of a big deal! It's by … [Read more...]
Sweet Corn, Black Bean and Feta Salsa
A few weeks ago our softball friends came to the lake for a weekend of fun in the sun. Do you have groups of friends you label? We have softball, volleyball, old neighborhood friends, friends from volunteering...I do like to compartmentalize everything, you know. … [Read more...]
No Campfire? No Problem! Have Fun at Home With These Awesome Camp Inspired Recipes!
Summer is here and with that comes wanting to do everything outdoors! After being cooped up all winter and most of this spring, you may have a bit of summer fever. Before you start planning the Ultimate Camping Trip, you can bring that camp feel home and save yourself the trouble … [Read more...]
Buffalo Chicken - 12 Recipes That Will Fix Your Craving Fast!
Sometimes I have such a craving for buffalo, but not necessarily wings. Of course, turning to Pinterest results in about a million buffalo chicken ideas that are sure to hit the spot! And good news - buffalo flavor isn't only for chicken wings! Get ready to spice up your … [Read more...]
10 Game Day Appetizers - Because Sundays Are For Football!
Are you ready for some football? Whether you are hosting a party or getting together with friends to watch the big game these next 10 recipes are quick to whip up and are sure to be crowd pleasers. Kick off the game with some new soon-to-be favorite football season … [Read more...]
18 Spooky and Kooky (and Mostly Healthy) Halloween Food Ideas
Halloween is my favorite holiday and when my kids were, well, kids, we were the go-to house for breaks between trick or treating. From breakfast through dinner, Halloween themed foods made a fun day even more fun. I liked that the kids would stop by our house for … [Read more...]




