Cheesy Veggies-Basic Cheese Sauce

Feeling a bit monotonous after the New Year’s resolution diet?  Yeah, me too.  This healthy-ish recipe is sure to curb those comfort food cravings, while not throwing you too hard off the wagon.  Cheesy Veggies is a basic recipe that can be played around with using whatever you have on hand.  No pepper jack cheese? …

Slow Cooker Ham and Beans

When the weather turns cold I am reminded of countless joyful memories from my childhood and college career.  I was raised in South-Western Pennsylvania where the winters are notorious for being bitterly cold, and yet if you ask many, it can also be one of the warmest times of the year from helping each other…

Keep Your Coffee Cozy

My grandmother was an amazing artist with a crochet hook.  I’ve never been all that great at it since I tend to keep my stitches rather tight, but I decided to go ahead and start with something small to get myself back in practice with crocheting.  Since my husband and I drink so much coffee,…

Start Small: Waffle Knit Dishcloth

Ok, so while I was making this, I decided that I’m good at knitting and I’m good at purling, but I’m not so good when I have to do them together.  It’s not so much counting the stitches, but I knit very tightly, I always have, and it is hard for me to get the…

Red Wine Marinated Grilled London Broil

When my husband and I purchased our new home a few months ago I ended up having to cook exclusively on the grill for the first month.  A long story that will involve another entire post.  The good news is that my husband and I love grilled food; so it worked out 🙂 My husband…