How to Make and Freeze Blueberry Applesauce

We love applesauce, especially a fruit blended applesauce like this one with fresh blueberries added into the mix. Making your own is a super easy process and only takes a handful of ingredients. You'll need fresh apples and 1 pint (basket) of fresh blueberries to make it. The apples and blueberries … [Read more...]

8 Tips for Planting Grapevines and Harvesting Grapes

Three years ago we planted our first grapevine in the backyard. We've been vegetable gardening for decades but now wanted to try growing our own fruits. That summer I planted 3 grapevines but only 1 made it through the growing season. Fast forward 3 years and I can tell you...I've learned a few … [Read more...]

Caramel Almond Popcorn Clusters Recipe

Popcorn is one of my favorite things to snack on. But let's be honest. Eating plain or buttered popcorn over and over can get boring. One way to keep things interesting is to try your favorite snack food in various recipes like this delicious Caramel Almond Popcorn Clusters Recipe from Popcorn.org. … [Read more...]

Mom’s Banana Chocolate Chip Cupcakes Recipe

I'm a busy mother of 2 very active children. My kids are involved in all kinds of after-school activities, so they really keep me on my toes. On top of that, I work a full-time job out of the home. I'm always on the go! I'm sure many professional moms know exactly what a busy family life … [Read more...]

Easy Strawberry Shortcake Biscuits Recipe

Strawberry Shortcake can be made and served with sponge cake or biscuits. My family enjoys it served either way. When I make Strawberry Shortcakes Biscuits I like to use the Original Bisquick baking mix which saves me a lot of time. You can find the recipes on the package or below. It will yield 6 … [Read more...]

Mom’s Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

Peanut butter chocolate chip cookies are one of my family's favorite cookie flavors. They combine the yummy goodness of peanut butter with the sweetness of chocolate chips. These cookies are moist and delicious! Perfect with a cup of coffee, hot tea or hot cocoa. My kid's like to snack on them … [Read more...]

Chocolate Brownies Muffins Recipe

My family enjoys homemade brownies. Sure, you can buy pre-packaged brownie mixes at your local store but in my honest opinion, homemade tastes better! They're more moist and you are controlling the ingredients that go into them. Besides, you only need a few ingredients to make them. It's not like it … [Read more...]

Easy Barbecue Turkey and Chicken Rub Recipe

This homemade turkey and chicken rub is one of our favorites! It only requires a few ingredients and adds a delicious flavor to your chicken or turkey. During the wintertime we roast in the oven but during the warmer months of the year we'll toss them into the smoker or onto the barbecue … [Read more...]