How have you been? It’s been a crazy few months in our home. I’ll catch you up – girls basketball season is over – yay! My husband is home recovering from back surgery (spinal fusion) that he had earlier this month. This is his fourth back surgery and we are hopeful that he will get … More Well, Hello there stranger! Repost of Stroganoff with Meatballs!
Sooooo, hello there stranger! It’s me, Christy. I know I’ve been missing in action for the past few weeks. I was victim to the end of the school year crazies. It’s on Web MD under illnesses. I swear there was a different field trip every day of the week for each kid, programs, field day, … More Pesto Chicken – a quick and easy summer meal
I’m reposting one of my favorite dishes. I rewrote it so it has that fancy little print option that I learned to add a few months ago. I don’t want anyone to miss out on this one if you are just stumbling across my blog or may have missed it the first go around. I … More More Please! Repost of Garlic Pasta with Chicken and Broccoli
With this week being back to school week for us, I can’t help but be reminded of those grade school days where the teacher would go through attendance, announcing each student’s name and the student had to respond with “Hot” or “Cold.” This was not referring to the temperature of the classroom, the response was … More Mac and Cheese and School Lunches
I remember when I was little sometimes while flipping through the channels on the TV, we’d come across this older man in usually a denim shirt that carried a very strong Cajun accent. His little stories, jokes, and laughter sucked us in most times and we ended up watching the remainder of his show. This … More Cajun Pasta
We have some budding chefs in the family! My girls love to cook and my niece Mia loves to make special desserts. They are always on Youtube and Pinterest searching for ideas of desserts to make. For the 4th, Mia and my 10 year old Ava made a layer cake that looked like a flag … More Caesar Pesto Pasta Salad
A few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to be a repeat guest blogger on rantingchef.com. This was the recipe I shared on the Ranting Chef blog and I don’t want anyone to miss out on this tasty recipe so I thought I’d share it today here on my blog. It’s very simple and quick … More Cheesy Pasta and Chorizo
I watch Food Network, I know big shocker there! Sometimes on Chopped, or other shows a judge will criticize the chef because there are too many ingredients or flavors going on in a dish. While I understand how sometimes a dish can have too much in it and the flavors compete instead of compliment or … More Kitchen Sink Pasta
A few weeks ago, I was asked to be a guest blogger on an established food blog Rantingchef.com. Check out that blog for lots of inspiring recipes to try. It was such an honor to be able to contribute to this wonderful blog that delivers great recipes from around the globe. So for my first … More Garlic Pasta with Chicken and Broccoli
Back home where my husband and I grew up and lived most of our lives, there is a local Italian restaurant chain. It is best known for their yummy sweet Italian bread and Gondolas. In my opinion, the bread is the best thing on the menu and I could easily eat a whole loaf. The … More Pesto Alfredo Pasta
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