A Working Mom's Guide to Food, Family & Fun
This bread is surprisingly simple to make and doesn’t call for a complicated bread machine. I will say that it could stand to have three rises to get a less dense bread that would be better for slicing rather than dipping, but in any case it makes an excellent flavorful bread that is great with [...]
I recently read one of those hot or not lists on fads that should stay or go from 2012. While she called kale a food fad, she did give props to the nutritional powerhouse. Now I agree that some food fads need to walk calmly and safely to the designated exits. I’m talking to [...]
Raking leaves is no fun! “Let’s rake leaves”, said NO ONE!!!! except for my husband…….. I love Fall and all it’s beautiful colors, but when those dad-blasted leaves start falling off the 10,000 trees in our yard, I suddenly don’t love Fall all that much……When Drew decided that today’s Family Fun Day involved raking leaves [...]
Generally the only thing smoking in my house is my hot-bod (yeah right) or the kitchen when Drew decides to cook (just kidding, he never cooks). I am not really a fan of smoked food, but I was recently given a bottle of Holy Smoke Olive Oil from a dear friend, Johnnie, who has been a huge [...]
I’m a born and raised Southern girl! I’m also proud to say that I am a Tennessee girl through and through!!! I’m not sure how other places do things, but in the South we “bring dinner” when friends and family are in need. You have a baby, we “bring dinner”…….Your great-uncles passes, we “bring dinner”……..Lost your [...]
Welcome to my blog! I'm Amanda and I am a busy mommy! When the work day is over I drop my heels at the door, slip on my apron and kick domesticity into high gear! I love my family, I love food and I love to have fun. Join me and we can celebrate the joys of life that bring us together.
