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Cajun Wedding Soup: Energize an Old Favorite

Cajun Wedding Soup: Energize an Old Favorite

Cajun Wedding Soup isn’t something I’ve ever seen in New Orleans, but NOLA is what inspired this hearty, slightly spicy, soup. Baby Boy is a sausage machine. He loves most proteins, but sausage holds a special place in his heart. This soup is his favorite: 

Weekly Menu 11.11.18

Weekly Menu 11.11.18

Our Weekly Menu 11.11.18 is perfect for fall weather – we’ve got the crock pot (affiliate link) in use as well as our trusty wok  (affiliate link).     A sure sign that the holidays are right around the corner is the 8″ of snow 

Cheesy Chicken for a fast, easy weeknight meal

Cheesy Chicken for a fast, easy weeknight meal

Cheesy Chicken: Fully updated post, including a brand new, second recipe! Isn’t trying to include Low Carb meals into a busy life time consuming? It’s tough to get everyone on the same page, and it gets boring fast. Good news –  Cheesy Chicken or Cheesy 

Weekly Menu 11.04.18

Weekly Menu 11.04.18

Our Weekly Menu 11.04.18 has a peak of the fall we are enjoying in Erieland. We’ve pretty much had rain nonstop, so the lawn is green and lush and the leaves are beautiful and vibrant. Bonus: It’s too wet to rake or mow! I recently 

Cornbread Croutons: How to uplift your big salad

Cornbread Croutons: How to uplift your big salad

Cornbread Croutons: How to uplift your big salad – or – your chili – or – your soup! These babies add so much flavor and so much crunch, they make whatever they grace better. I’m a Big Salad aficionado.  In order to make salads that 

Brown Sugar Acorn Squash

Brown Sugar Acorn Squash

Brown Sugar Acorn Squash is, quite possibly,  the quintessential autumn dish. This was how my Mother always made hers, and despite burning a lip or two, I always ate every little bit. We were at a fancy restaurant for dinner one night, and acorn squash