This is one of my all-time favorite “candies” to make. When I was growing up, we always got an orange … More
Category: food
Nov 26, 2020 – Garden Fresh Pumpkin Pie
If you’ve been following this blog for any length of time, you know we have pumpkins growing in our garden. … More
Nov 16, 2020 – Baked Macaroni & Cheese
Today my daughter asked for homemade Mac & Cheese. The weather turned cold and, it’s the perfect cozy comfort food. … More
October 26, 2020 – Cornbread
A wonderful elderly widow lady taught me to make cornbread. “The trick,” she’d say, “is to use flour AND cornmeal, … More
Sept 25, 2020 – Chuck Roast for Louisiana Roast Beef Po Boys
I love a good chuck roast. Many people struggle with getting enough flavor and tenderness. Today my husband picked up … More
Sept 20, 2020 – Taco Chili
Today we are getting rain and cool weather from the tropical system in the gulf. As a result, my family … More
Sept 19, 2020 – Fall 4-H Pig Sale
Today we have beautiful fall weather here in south Louisiana. We don’t get much fall color or chill in the … More
Sept 6, 2020 – Mealtime Moments
Everyone has great memories surrounding food. Christmas dinner, Thanksgiving dinner, Easter dinner, Sunday dinner at grandma’s house, Friday night pizza … More
July 22, 2020 – Let’s Talk About Nutrition!
I know I’ve been focused on education lately, but this pandemic has led to gym closures, less than desirable food … More