Easy Chicken Parmesan Casserole

This whole time change thing has thrown my entire family off schedule.   We didn’t even have brunch until almost 2:00 pm because we just couldn’t get motivated.  So, of course that put dinner way off schedule.  We spent the rest of the day cleaning and hanging pictures so everyone was really hungry when it finally…

Joy of Cooking Pancakes with Strawberry Sauce

Not a great picture but this kind of sums up the kind of week I have been having. Honestly, sometimes I don’t want to make dinner.  I wait and wait hoping that inspiration, or at least someone else offering to make dinner, will kick in.   That rarely happens in weeks like this.  I have my…

Slow Cooker Cheesy Chicken and Rice

Back to my slow cooker!  I love this thing.  It’s that busy time of year and with a teacher conference, a dentist appointment, volunteering at the school book fair and working so dinner needed to be quick and easy. I found this recipe for Cheesy Chicken & Rice from kmhoho.wordpress.com and as I read it…

Pizza Pot Pie

This is one of those dinners that start out as one thing and ends up completely different from what you imagined.  This month is incredibly busy so I am trying to make having dinner not add to the stress of our lives but rather enhance it.  Our dinner time is the time we can sit…

Creamy Mashed Sweet Potatoes and Steak

I am in love with sweet potatoes right now.  My kids are okay with them.  As long as I keep cooking them I think they will start to get used to the taste.  I remember when they were little the doctor telling us to have them try food up to ten different times before thinking…

Cheese Stuffed Hamburgers with Oven Baked Sweet Potato Chips

This is a tough one today.  I am just not feeling like sitting down and actually writing.  That is rare for me.  I love to get up and start writing about food and my family.  Today started with an appointment and then seemed to go downhill from there.  My routine is off which sets my…