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Chicken, White Bean & Corn Chili Recipe

Chicken, White Bean & Corn Chili Recipe

I have no idea where my brother got this recipe. He made it for our family one day a few years ago and paired it with some moist cornbread on a cold, rainy night. I have never really been a big fan of chili, but man— I was hooked. Mama Say What?! Mama Kathy S. [...]

Lactation Cookies Recipe for Nursing Mamas

Lactation Cookies Recipe for Nursing Mamas

Nursing mamas… this post is for YOU! Did you know that you are strongly encouraged to eat cookies to ensure that you’ll have enough milk to feed your little one? Yup. It’s true. COOKIES! Many mamas wonder if they’re making enough milk for their little babes, especially during their little ones’ growth spurts! Some tried [...]

Slow Cooker Italian Braised Pork Recipe

Slow Cooker Italian Braised Pork Recipe

One night a week, my son has a taekwondo class that starts at 6 p.m., and there’s a possibility of that going to two nights a week in the near future. We have been going out to dinner after every class because it’s easy. It’s expensive for us, but by the time we get home [...]

Slow Cooker White Bean Chicken Chili Recipe

Slow Cooker White Bean Chicken Chili Recipe

Now that I am back to work full-time, I like to take full advantage of using my crock pot so I have little prep to do for dinner time when I get home at the end of the day. Chili is a favorite in our house but I wanted to try something different from our [...]

Rainy Day Cheesy Tomato Soup

Rainy Day Cheesy Tomato Soup

The inspiration for this soup came from a little café called The Shaker Shed. After going there with my mama for lunch and trying their Tomato and Macaroni soup, I was blown away and wanted to re-create it for dinner the next night. I think I did a pretty good job! And yes, it was [...]

Quick and Easy Fruit Salad Recipe

Quick and Easy Fruit Salad Recipe

Looking for a quick and easy recipe for your next potluck or upcoming gathering? This has been a favorite passed down from my own mama, who in turn got it from a friend years ago. It’s always a huge hit! Quick and Easy Fruit Salad Recipe Ingredients: 2 cans of pineapple (with juice) 2 cans of [...]

Spinach Muffins Recipe

Spinach Muffins Recipe

From talking to many other mamas, it seems that most babies and toddlers go through their own picky eating phases. My own little guy certainly does! Some days he’ll eat veggies very willingly and other days, you’d think we were trying to poison him. So I have to result to being sneaky! Sneaking veggies into [...]

2 (or 3) Ingredient Cookies Recipe

2 (or 3) Ingredient Cookies Recipe

This recipe has been making its rounds on both Pinterest and within my group of mama friends. We’ve all been trying it and the overall consensus is that they are delicious, easy and healthy! And YES – there are just two ingredients. And they’re COOKIES. They’re super easy and healthy (even if you add some [...]

Mini Egg Blondies Recipe

Mini Egg Blondies Recipe

Easter is one of my favorite holidays. This is mostly because the best candy is brought out in the stores during this season. Yes, I prefer Easter candy over Halloween candy… hands down! For as long as I can remember, Cadbury Mini Eggs have been my first choice. I am always sure to stock up [...]

Pot Roast for Dinner

Pot Roast for Dinner

As a woman who grew up eating fast food pretty much all the time, I’m not too savvy about home cooked meals. Pot roast recipe And I’ll admit, I enjoy restaurant food. It’s convenient and delicious, but it can get pricey. So I do try to cook when I can and when I look for [...]

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