When relevant, posts are sponsored or contain affiliate links.When relevant, posts are sponsored or contain affiliate links.Food and gift ideas are the two most popular post topics on this blog. That is why I want to share seven gift ideas … Read More
Chili is one of my favorite dishes during the cold weather months. A while ago, my family enjoyed a ground beef and andouille sausage chili that a friend had brought to a potluck dinner. Last month, I started to make … Read More
I have been sharing daily soul food recipes on my Twitter and Facebook pages for Black History Month. That is how I realized I was missing a fried fish recipe on my site. To remedy that, I’m sharing my recipe … Read More
I grew up snapping green beans on my Big Mama’s porch along with my sisters. That period of my life holds so many sweet, simple memories. That is why I’m sharing how to cook southern green beans without meat. I’m … Read More
My youngest son Sean loves chicken salad sandwiches so I want to share the easy southern chicken salad recipe that we use. I (now) call this sandwich “Melinda’s chicken salad” because she is one of my dear friends who commented, … Read More
Last July, my family celebrated “National Chicken Wing Day” a day early with hot honey chicken wings. After making them again earlier this week, I realized that I hadn’t shared my simple hot honey recipe with you. I’m remedying that … Read More
I mentioned that several family friends dropped off meals when we moved last month. All that I can say is that it’s wonderful to have friends from a variety of cultures. One of my Latina friends brought us a delicious … Read More
As I’m going through my blog archives, I am realizing that there are several recipes that I have not shared with you yet. Today, I want to give you another healthy recipe – a hearty minestrone soup with meat. It … Read More
During my family’s move last month, several friends volunteered to bring us meals so that we wouldn’t have to think about cooking. I’m glad that I resisted my initial urge to decline their offers because we ended up with some … Read More
Normally, I buy frozen roasting sweet potatoes but I forgot to order them last week. Fortunately, I had a bag of fresh sweet potatoes so I made some air fryer sweet potato cubes to go with a rib and broccoli … Read More