I love celebrating Valentine's Day with my husband and daughters. February can be a cold and blah month. It's nice to have a sweet little holiday to brighten up the month! I love finding ways to show my family how much I care! My daughters and I love Rice Krispie treats. So I figure making heart-shaped heart Rice Krispie treats is a sweet thing I can do for them this month! I am sharing my recipe for heart-shaped Rice Krispie treats as part of the Taste Creations blog hop. Each month we get together to share recipes based on a theme or ingredient. This month's theme is sweet treats for Continue reading...

  Welcome to the Taste Creations blog hop! Every month, my blogging friends and I get together to share recipes! Today we are featuring recipes related to New Year's ambitions and resolutions. This year (2020) is the last full year that my daughters will be living at home before going to college. So my resolution for this year is to enjoy our time together as much as possible! Over the summer, I used to make a super simple and delicious strawberry coffee cake recipe for them by The SemiSweet Sisters. After summer passed and the school year kicked in, I forgot all about this wonderful Continue reading...

I was provided with Fortune Gluten Free Shelf Stable Noodles as part of Fortune's National Blogger Contest. #glutenfreenoodles #cooklikeawokstar #fortunerecipechallenge I love udon soup. If you haven't had udon before, it's a thick Japanese noodle that's often served in soup. So yummy!! I used to have to go out for udon, but I recently discovered udon noodles that I can make right at home. With Fortune branded Gluten Free Shelf Stable Noodles, all I need to know how to do is boil a pot of water to have a big bowl of delicious noodles! The noodles are packaged partially cooked and come Continue reading...

Welcome to the Taste Creations Blog Hop! On the first Monday of every month, my blogging friends and I get together to share recipes based upon a specific ingredient. This month's ingredient is apples! I decided to make apple chips. I've been promising to make my daughters apple chips for months and have finally gotten around to it! The great thing about apple chips is that they are a healthy snack and are also easy to make! Ingredients 2-3 apples (I used Macintosh and Golden Delicious) Powdered Cinnamon Apple Chips Instructions I used a mandolin (actually, my daughter did) to Continue reading...