I love my crockpot and as a working (outside of the home) mom, I need to use it more.  Here is a recipe I found on Pinterest from RecipeMoth...

It's summer and so many people are buried in homegrown tomatoes.  I miss those big beefy tomatoes from the Midwest, but love the Roma...

One of the things my family bought for Christmas was a Ninja food processor. Thee weeks into the new year and it has claimed a permanent spo...

Try it Tuesday is my opportunity to try a recipe or project, especially one I found on Pinterest.  This is one Mackenzie found on YouTube.  ...

It's Super Bowl Sunday.  You're not going to a party and you're not hosting one.  You know your husband will be checked out toda...

Food is the ultimate aphrodisiac.  I can't decide whether looking at beautiful desserts or eating beautiful desserts is better.  I do li...

This is a repeat from last year - not only in posting this recipe, but also because it might be last minute gifts again this year. It...

By now you have heard the news - the Twinkie, Ding Dong, HoHo, Suzy Q, Chocolate Cupcake - GONE!  Yeah, we've been hearing rumors for a ...

As the summer ends, there are things that go away. One of those things is watermelon. There are also people who are going away - high scho...

I'm learning that it's not enough to say "I'll lose weight" or "I'll exercise more."  Those are great re...

I'm in an intentional holding pattern right now, just trying to maintain what I've lost for a while before I continue on down the ro...

Remember that old scouting motto?  I'm starting to think it might be one of the keys to stabilizing my weight.  I have had a lot of succ...

This weekend, we are going on a trip to California for my husband’s business.  He is a church music director and his children’s choir is sin...

This is my first Fit Friday, which is my way of offering an update of where I'm at in my efforts to have a healthier life, as well as so...

I took these pictures with Christmas decorations, but this snack is great anytime and may be the sweet compliment to all the salty snacks f...

The last time I posted about my weight loss journey, it was right after Thanksgiving as I began the "stabilization" phase.  During...

O.K., I had to change the name or I would end up with Part 125 of "New Adventures".  My HcG course (Phase 2) is over and I'm h...

I'm now about a month and a half into this weight loss journey and am happy to report that as of today I have lost 30 pounds!  I'm v...

Although it's always special to spend time with friends and family feasting on turkey and joining together, sometimes it's hard t...

The other day I took the Pinterest Challenge to create several of the items I saw on Pinterest .  Over the weekend, I tried a muffin/cupcak...