 Ice cream… the beach… lounging by the pool… vacation… camping… grilling… cookouts…. picnics… these are some of our favorite things about summer, some only when the weather’s not so unbearable, however, as it gets sometimes for us in the South! As summer comes to an end, and we get to switch gears to the […]
Beauty, Body Image, and Anorexia {MaFF Monday #27 - Meet April of The 21st Century Housewife}
August 29, 2011 by 1 Comment
Photo credits, from left to right and top to bottom: Photo 1, Photo 2, Photo 3, Photo 4, Photo 5, Photo 6, Photo 7 Has society always put the pressure it does now on girls to look a certain way? Can you guess from the collage what the special message today’s MaFF Monday brings? Beauty… […]
The Feast of the Ages, 18th Course: Mango and Coconut “Congelar”
August 29, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Note: Congelar, we believe, is the Spanish word for “freeze,” when associated with food, and mango is a South American/tropical fruit; thus, the inspiration for the name of this recipe. This recipe is the 18th in a 21-week series, The Feast of the Ages, developed to share our faith with our readers, realizing that as […]
Chicken Perleau
August 29, 2011 by Leave a Comment
 My apologies for being a day late with our Saturday evening recipe. I have been under the weather for a day or so, on top of being called into work all day yesterday. I hope it will be worth the wait. Today’s recipe is the third recipe in this month’s theme of “Favorite Childhood […]
Friday Food Finds: Lots (hundreds!) of Lunchbox Ideas
August 25, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Photo Credit: Shannon Carino, BentoLunch.net What little boy would not love to open up his lunchbox and see this? With the kids heading back to school, the blogosphere has been full of chatter about what to put in those lunchboxes. I’m sharing some of the ideas I’ve come across out there with you today. (Yes… […]
The Feast of the Ages, 17th Course: Banana Pudding Discs
August 22, 2011 by Leave a Comment
This recipe is the 17th in a 21-week series, The Feast of the Ages, developed to share our faith with our readers, realizing that as much as we love food, our faith is an even more important and bigger part of our lives. We thought it would be fun to bring the two together. In […]
MaFF Monday #26: Meet Marelie of Cookie Droplets Etc.
August 21, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Today we get to e-travel to Singapore to experience Filipino food with Marelie of Cookie Droplets Etc! I’m sure some of you are familiar with her blog and tasty recipes. More about Marelie and her blog: 1) Tell us a little about the “birth” of your blog. How long have you been blogging and why […]
Another Childhood Favorite: Chuck Wagon Beans
August 21, 2011 by Leave a Comment
This week, we are serving another favorite recipe from The Lucky Wife’s childhood. The Well-Fed Son also loves it, and we will soon know what The Well-Fed Daughter thinks of it. Not only does it have great flavor, but it’s so easy to make, perfect for during the school year when you need a quick […]
The Feast of the Ages, 16th Course: Berry Citrus Fruit Kabobs with Caramel Dipping Sauce
August 15, 2011 by Leave a Comment
This recipe is the sixteenth in a 21-week series, The Feast of the Ages, developed to share our faith with our readers, realizing that as much as we love food, our faith is an even more important and bigger part of our lives. We thought it would be fun to bring the two together. Â […]
MaFF Monday #25: Meet Chaya of My Sweet and Savory and Bizzy Bakes
August 14, 2011 by Leave a Comment
This week, we have a double treat, because our Featured Food-“e”-Friend, Chaya, writes two food blogs: My Sweet and Savory and Bizzy Bakes. How she finds the time to do this, and do it so well, I haven’t a clue. Praline Apple Bread is Bizzy Bakes’ most popular recipe and part of our Star Recipes […]
The Chef’s Favorite Childhood Meal #1: Mom’s Stovetop Mac N Cheese with Hotdogs
August 14, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The school buses will be running again soon and every child will be groaning for the next few weeks when they wake up in the morning and have to get ready for school. To go along with back to school, this month we are featuring our family’s favorite childhood recipes. Last week, The Lucky Wife […]
MaFF Monday #24: Meet Kristen of Frugal Antics of a Harried Homemaker
August 7, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Today we are spending some time with Kristen, from Florida, of Frugal Antics of a Harried Homemaker: 1) Tell us a little about the “birth” of your blog. How long have you been blogging and why did you decide to start? Your blog is almost 3 years old… what is the greatest thing you’d say […]
