I don’t know when it happened. Maybe it was after I read the book Making Ordinary Days Extraordinary. Maybe it was my grandma’s words ringing in my ears “take joy(keep reading)
Author: joellecole
Green Mac and Cheese
So many people serve their kids green food on St. Patrick’s Day. I love to do it too, but I’m not a fan of unnatural food coloring. My kids requested(keep reading)
St. Patrick’s Day!
I used to work at an Irish Pub and really learned to love corned beef. I have some family favorites that we use for St. Patrick’s Day. While I have(keep reading)
Roasted Cauliflower Soup
I found a recipe on Pinterest for Roasted Cauliflower Soup, but I love this Trim Healthy Mama broccoli cheese soup we often make. So I merged the two and discovered(keep reading)
Egg Topped Veggie Breakfast
After the breakfast recipe I posted the other day, I felt like had to redeem myself! This is not even really a recipe, so I can’t call it that. It’s(keep reading)
Mongolian Veggie Stir Fry
I found this recipe for Mongolian Beef ages ago and made it once. It was super complicated and seemed like it took forever. But the sauce was divine! I have(keep reading)
“Cinnastack” craving satisfied!
I went to IHOP once and got these things they call a cinnastack. It was sinful. They should have called it a sin-a-stack. This week IHOP was offering a free(keep reading)
Pad Thai
This week’s menu includes a super simple pad thai recipe that I found on Pinterest. I’ve been making it according to the directions for quite some time, but today I(keep reading)
Bean Soup made from leftovers!
As I think about Easter and hams and leftovers, my mind drifts to a delicious bean soup. I thought I’d post this one in preparation for the season! I actually(keep reading)
Chicken Corn Chowder
It’s 9 degrees today. Without the wind chill. Brrrrrr! I knew we needed chicken corn chowder. It’s an old standby in our home, one of those meals that doesn’t take(keep reading)
