You saw the title right: “Becky’s” Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies. These no-bake cookies have been part of our family gatherings for years, carrying far more memories than just peanut butter and chocolate. For those of you who don’t know me well, I have two amazing and incredibly talented sisters. Now, I didn’t say that to make you think…
Apparently, I have set out to kill myself this week. Yes, I know that sounds very dramatic, and to some people, it will probably seem that way. However, for me, it feels like I have some deep-seated emotions against myself this week and did everything I could to ruin the week and put myself in…
This recipe is so simple that my daughter can make it. Now I will say that we use a bread machine to make it, but it is still simple enough. The other great news is that you can use this same recipe to make a simple loaf of sandwich bread. Plus, it requires very few…
As I was waking up this morning, my mind started running. It seemed to be in the process of loading and I began thinking about all of the things that I needed to do today. School starts for us on Monday, and I am determined to take today to finish getting my house in order. …
Okay, okay. I am finally posting this here. I kept going back and forth with myself as to when I would post it, or if I would even post it. Most of my southern friends already make this, but I know some of my friends from other areas have been wanting this recipe. So I…
Have you ever heard of a game called “Meet the Jones’”? As a kid, my sisters and I learned this game while on the evangelistic field. The point of the game was to bring in an unsuspecting individual and introduce them to this quirky family called the Jones’. The setup required two chairs separated by…
Yes, yes, I know. It isn’t fall yet. However, I just couldn’t resist posting this recipe due to my recent post for Homemade Taco Seasoning and Easy Shredded Chicken. Once again, this isn’t a recipe I created, so I will give you the link. Yet, I just had to share it with you. It is…
As I sit here to write, my mind is running away with all sorts of things. I start to go in one direction and then end up in another. My first thought is, “Am I hitting a writer’s block? Do I not have enough content to provide?” STOP! And that is exactly what I did. …
Last week I featured an amazing recipe for Easy Shredded Chicken. I just couldn’t help but add this simple Homemade Taco Seasoning recipe this week. Especially since it is getting closer to fall and soup recipes will be posted on here soon. Even my husband’s famous Chili recipe. Here is the thing. I get a…
Have you ever gone shopping and suddenly something beautiful catches your eye, only to get closer to inspect it and find out it is some cheap knockoff? It isn’t the real deal. I’ve had this happen to me on several occasions while thrifting. Our little family loves to thrift. When we go, each of us…
