Even though I am a little late to celebrating Slow Cooker Month, with the cold wintry weather on its way to Michigan there’s no better time to enjoy the comfort of a warm crock pot soup recipe. As a plus, I found this recipe just in time for National Homemade Soup Day on February 4th.… Continue reading Crock Pot Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup: A Cozy New Favorite
Category: Recipes
Tried It Tuesday: Overnight Oatmeal
I will be honest. The first time that I tried overnight oats, I was not impressed. I really wanted to like them because I knew that I could make a batch and have breakfast for a few days, which is huge for someone who likes to sleep in like I do! I don't remember what… Continue reading Tried It Tuesday: Overnight Oatmeal
Pinterest Recipe Success: Crock Pot Beef & Broccoli
You would think that I would be making slow cooker recipes during the week when I am working, but no, I save them for the weekend. Â I have been dying to try this recipe for a while, and I don't know what the heck I was waiting for. Â It was amazing! Â I didn't have my… Continue reading Pinterest Recipe Success: Crock Pot Beef & Broccoli
Pinterest Recipe Success: Crock Pot Cream Cheese Chicken Chili
Some day (maybe when I'm 80) I will make all of the recipes that I have pinned on Pinterest. Â For now, I bring you my latest success: Â Crock Pot Cream Cheese Chicken Chili (click for the original recipe post). I had most of the ingredients for this recipe on hand - I actually thought I… Continue reading Pinterest Recipe Success: Crock Pot Cream Cheese Chicken Chili
Pinterest Recipe Success: Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup & Pumpkin Spice Krispie Treats
I have a terrible habit of pinning a bunch of recipes to Pinterest that sound amazing and never EVER making them. Â I pointed this out when my niece posted on Facebook that she was making a cookbook of her favorite Pinterest recipes - she has tried almost all of her recipes that she's pinned, and… Continue reading Pinterest Recipe Success: Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup & Pumpkin Spice Krispie Treats
Weekly Wrap Up #1
One thing I love about the MyFitnessPal app on my phone is that I can look at my overall progress a week at a time. Â The thing about good nutrition and healthy living is that it is all about averages. Â Every day isn't going to be perfect, and it doesn't have to be in order… Continue reading Weekly Wrap Up #1
Breakfast Fun!
One thing that I love about weekends is the ability to whip up a more complex breakfast than I do during the weekdays. Â Let's be honest - I like to sleep in. Â I am not an early riser. Â I don't leave myself a lot of time in the mornings before work to make a great… Continue reading Breakfast Fun!