May 2008

Favorite Foto Friday

May 30, 2008

Before I show you my photo for Favorite Foto Friday, I would like to share something that is very special to me. They are two letters that were written about my grandma who passed away just few months ago. The first letter was written by someone from our church and was read during her service. [...]

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Grill Week

May 29, 2008

Next week I will be having “Grill Week” on my blog! June 2 – 9, I will post a recipe every day of something you can cook on the grill. I decided to do this because Keith and I LOVE to grill out at least 3-4 times a week during the summer. We grill pretty [...]

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Creamy Pasta Primavera

May 19, 2008

I ran across this recipe the other day and thought I would share. It looks very good….and easy! Creamy Pasta Primavera Recipe Courtesy: Kraftfoods.com Ingredients 3 cups penne pasta, uncooked 2 Tbsp. KRAFT Light Zesty Italian Reduced Fat Dressing 1-1/2 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch chunks 2 zucchini, cut into chunks 1-1/2 [...]

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Favorite Foto Monday (Since I missed Friday…again!)

May 19, 2008

Once again taken from the lovely Garvan Gardens

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Cool Kraftfoods Tool

May 13, 2008

I have a nifty little thing I just found on one of my favorite websites that I just had to share with you. Many of the dessert recipes I share with you come from kraftfoods.com. I have never really taken the time to just search around their website to see just what neat tools they [...]

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The Gratitude Campaign

May 12, 2008

For the past several years as I’ve been traveling around the country, I’ve been approaching soldiers in the airports and thanking them for serving for us. On several occasions I have noticed that it felt a little awkward for both of us. There are several reasons, some of which I am even just now learning [...]

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My Sister, the Graduate!

May 12, 2008

My sister is a Nurse!! She graduated Saturday, from Southwest Texas Junior College and is now an LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)!! I am so excited and proud for her! She has worked so hard in her studies these past 2 years while raising her 4 kids. She is also in Phi Theta Kappa, which is [...]

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Favorite Foto Friday

May 9, 2008

When we took a trip to Texas last year to visit my family, we decided to take a mini-vacation for a couple of days and go to Corpus. This was destination #1 on Keith’s list of places to go. Snoopy’s Pier is right on the water and the food is FANTASTIC! (As you can tell [...]

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Dessert Balls

May 9, 2008

I have been a huge fan of the Oreo Ball (or for you fancy people) Oreo Truffles for quite a few years now. If you have never had them, OH MY GOODNESS, you must make some today!! (luckily, I have the recipe right here : ) Just within the past few weeks, I discovered there [...]

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Easy (I mean EASY) Meatloaf!

May 7, 2008

As a child, I did NOT like meatloaf. In fact, it was my least favorite thing to eat next to stuffed bell peppers (yuck!!). It wasn’t until just a year or so ago I would even LOOK at meatloaf. Then one day while shopping for groceries in the seasoning aisle, I ran across a meatloaf [...]

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