by Lauren Armstrong | Oct 6, 2017 | Diet, Dinners, Holidays, Recipes
Sometimes a full turkey is just too much. Using chicken legs or turkey legs in place of an entire bird is a great option for smaller families that don’t need such a large portion. Another benefit of using just the legs instead of the whole bird is that you don’t need...
by Lauren Armstrong | Apr 25, 2017 | Diet, Recipes, Salads, Side Dishes
As I’m writing this blog, I am sitting underneath an umbrella with a cool breeze in the air and a nice glass of sun tea in my hand. Not a worry in sight. Aaannnddddd, now I’m back to reality. Thank you for going on that daydream with me. I’m craving...
by Lauren Armstrong | Oct 3, 2016 | Diet, Recipes, Slow Cooking
One can never have too many slow cooker recipes. There are so many chili and soup recipes available, so I thought a little variety for your slow cooker is in order. This slow cooker roast and carrots is good enough for Sunday dinner but easy enough for Tuesday...
by Lauren Armstrong | Jul 22, 2014 | Diet, Dinners, Recipes, Salads
I like to share food. Well, maybe I’m not necessarily good at sharing food, but rather food ideas. And it’s the ideas that matter, right?! (At least, that’s what I tell myself when subtly move my plate away from my husband’s reach). You...
by Lauren Armstrong | Jun 2, 2014 | Diet, Dinners, Recipes
Waking up to the smell of coffee brewing. The sound of rain falling on a window. Rain in general. Reading a good book or hearing a good story. Cookouts or picnics or just eating outside. So many of my favorite things happened today and I am grateful to have such a...