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Cheeseburger Pie

I haven’t been cooking much lately. We have been getting ready to move, going on house hunting trips, we’ve all been sick and I just can’t seem to pull it together and make dinner. Well, I guess that is not entirely true, but when I have made dinner it’s bbq’d hot dogs and I don’t think anyone [...]

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Texas Sheet Cake…

…at least my family calls it Texas Sheet Cake. Your family might have a different name for it, but regardless of what you call it, this is an easy, delicious dessert you can mix up in a hurry. Not to mention there is a good chance you’ve got all the ingredients kick’in around in your kitchen, RIGHT [...]

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Easy Creamy Coleslaw

I might not have mentioned this before….. I LOVE CABBAGE! There are so many delicious recipes that use cabbage not to mention the fact that it has saved my life a time or two when I was on the verge of getting Mastitis (back when I was nursing my children.) In my opinion it is a [...]

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Texas Caviar {Bean Salsa}

I got this recipe from my sister seven or eight years ago, and I have been making it for summer get togethers ever since. I love it! Not only is it delicious, but it is good for you. This Texas Caviar is packed full of vegi’s and beans. Which in turn gives your body tons of….vitamin C, [...]

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Easy Chicken Tostadas

My family LOVES Mexican food and we eat something with a Mexican flare for dinner at least once a week. This is one of our favorites. I like it because it is simple and fun. I like to fry my own corn tortillas, but you can purchase the ‘real’ tostada shells at your grocery store. Other then [...]

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Strawberry Shortcake Dessert

Last week I let you in on my families favorite ice cream recipe. This week I am sharing our favorite cake. My mom has probably made this cake at least a couple hundred times in her life. She has seven children and almost all of us would request this cake for our birthday…..every year. I love this [...]

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Homemade Raspberry Ice Cream

My Family has been making homemade raspberry ice cream for as long as I can remember. I LOVE it. The raspberries give the ice cream a sweet, tart. and refreshing flavor. Almost every time my family gets together we make this ice cream. The recipe comes form my Uncle Merwin. He is quite the cook, but his [...]

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Easy Ham Fried Rice

Ham Fried Rice is a tasty way to us up leftover rice or ham. I cooked a ham a couple weeks ago and put the leftover meat and ham bone in the freezer for future meals. It works great to pull out a chunk once in a while to use in this recipe, scrambled eggs or [...]

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Crafty Kids Corner

Masking Tape Race Track

What do you get when you take a rainy day, add two rolls of tape, 30 minutes of your precious time, and all the cars/trucks/boats and airplanes you all ready have floating around your house? …….Two very happy children who just found out their mom is a rockstar. A friend of mine mentioned that her [...]

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