Image Credit: Southern Living I used the Memorial Day holiday as an excuse to try out a few new recipes. In last month's issue of Southern Living magazine, I saw this recipe for Governor's Mansion Summer Peach Tea Punch. It looked so lovely and enticing! So, yesterday I decided to try it out on my BBQ guests. It was a hit. I even heard rumblings that it would make a … [Read more...] about Summer Recipe: Governor’s Mansion Peach Tea Punch
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Solving Your Top 5 Dinner Challenges with ReadySetEat.com
Here's the thing about dinner: it happens every.night. Sure, when you're in college or when you are single (or even when you're a newlywed), you can get away with cereal or cold pizza for dinner on a regular basis. But once kids enter the picture, the dinner dynamic changes - at least it did for me. I wanted two things: (1) to make dinnertime a place where my family came … [Read more...] about Solving Your Top 5 Dinner Challenges with ReadySetEat.com
My Celeb Chef Interview with George Duran
As part of my super duper role as a blog ambassador for ConAgra Foods, I recently had the pleasure of being able to interview celebrity chef George Duran! You've seen him on Food Network, now check out what he had to say to FOODe about his career, background and recipe suggestions for busy moms: FOODe: Thanks so much for taking the time to answer these questions! I imagine … [Read more...] about My Celeb Chef Interview with George Duran
Happy Birthday Hubby: A Con Agra Foods Giveaway
I’m excited because this post marks the first of a series centered around one of my greatest passions in life – food! As I've mentioned before, I’m going to be working with Con Agra Foods to bring you tips and tricks for meal planning and prep, recipe suggestions, weeknight dinner solutions, and I will even be sharing some insider info from Celebrity Chef George Duran and … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday Hubby: A Con Agra Foods Giveaway
Our Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
I am in love with Mexican food. We must eat it at least once every two weeks. Nothing beats the flavors, the comfort, the cheese. In fact, I've often said that I've failed my Caribbean roots because if you ask Giggles what her favorite food, she'll say "tacos!" without hesitation. So when Cinco de Mayo rolls around, I am all too happy to indulge in a Mexican feast. The … [Read more...] about Our Cinco de Mayo Fiesta