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My Happy Plates
One of the biggest things in my daily life I struggle with is knowing what to cook for dinner. I think for most busy folks we're constantly on the go…
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Spring Training 2016
Over Spring Break, we headed down Florida for a few Spring Training baseball games. Since we have family that lives in close proximity to many of the parks, it's nice…
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Memories of the Month {4.2015}
This month I was happy about: that something miraculous happened and now my blogs are working normally. *fingers crossed* This year I'm going to rate the books & movies. Here's…
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Breakfast Roll-Ups
As busy Moms, we find ourselves often scrambling around trying to whip dinner together. These roll-up recipes are such an easy answer to hectic evenings. Every Sunday, I throw the…
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Recipe Bucket List
I am a list lover. I love making lists of all kinds. I thought it would be fun to have a running list of recipes that I want to make.…
Buffalo Chicken Casserole
As a busy mom who works full-time, I'm always trying to come up with new recipes that are quick and easy. My family loves Poppy Seed Chicken and Jalapeno Popper…
Cheez-It Breaded Chicken Fingers
Looking for a way to get crunchier chicken fingers? These Cheez-It Breaded Chicken Fingers are so easy to make and are truly delicious. The first time I made these my…
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Before Leaving Fort Myers, Florida
On Day 4 of our Florida tour, we woke up from our restful night at the Hotel Indigo got packed up and got ready to site-see the area and then,…
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Bruschetta with Tomatoes and Spinach
The other night I was craving something fresh and I had an Italian loaf that needed to be consumed. I also had some grape tomatoes and spinach on hand. Bruschetta…
Taco Soup {Crockpot}
I am always trying to figure out easy Mexican dishes, as well as meals that can be made quickly or in the crockpot. This recipe fits the bill for all…
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Alex’s Arrow of Light Ceremony
Family Friday Last Friday night was big night in the life of our family for 2 reasons. It was the Arrow of Light Ceremony and for those who are not…
Chorizo Empanadas
Happy National Empanada Day! Celebrate by trying these easy Chorizo Empanadas.
Servings: 6
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time: 35 minutes
Ingredients:
1/2 lb. ground beef
1/2 lb. Chorizo
1 onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1/2 tsp. chili powder
1 can (14 1/2 oz) diced tomatoes with mild green chiles, well drained
1 box refrigerated pie crusts
1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Egg Wash:
1 beaten egg with 2 tbs. of milk
Dip
1/2 of Greek yogurt or sour cream
1/2 of cheddar cheese
2 tbs. Green Chilies
Jalapeno Popper Chicken Casserole
My family loves the Poppy Seed Chicken recipe that I make and I've been trying to think of a spin off of that. I decided that Jalapeno Popper Chicken Casserole…
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Fun at the Braves Game
A few weeks ago, we got given tickets to the Braves game. Our seats were behind homeplate in the players’ family section. Really good seats! Drew couldn’t go because he had a soccer game. Since we had six tickets we invited Rob’s Step Dad, David, his brother, Nick, and Alex brought a friend along. We had a great time even without a win from the Braves.
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The Writing’s On the Wall
Last Wednesday, I got up as normal, grabbed my phone, and headed down stairs to have my Bible time and eat my cereal before getting the kids up in 30 minutes. I noticed I had a text, so I opened it up to see a text from AU ALERT:
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Cub Scout Field Trip
A few weeks ago we went to the 200th Anniversary of the Battle at Horseshoe Bend with Alex's Cub scout den. We enjoyed hearing the stories as well as seeing…
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ScoutFest at Auburn City Fest {2013}
This was the 2nd year that our BSA district participated in the Auburn City Fest. Rob was in charge of the “ScoutFest” again this year.
