Family Supper Matters Does your cooking ever go in spurts? Mine does. Yesterday, our seventeen-year-old son reminded me that I haven’t been cooking much lately. I could have spewed off all kinds of excuses for how busy we’ve been, but I chose to see the silver-lining: OUR TEENAGE SON REQUESTED MY COOKING! More importantly, he said he missed our family…
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Pot Roast & Popovers
Husband loves pot roast. So does his mother who made a roast nearly every week for Sunday supper when he was growing up. It’s been a while since my mother-in-law made a pot roast herself, but I know she enjoys savoring the memories as well as the flavors of her favorite meal, so we made plans to bring her over…
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Baked Potato Soup in the Slow Cooker
There is something about this soup that is just downright cozy. It’s such a humble soup, with only a handful of ingredients. And, I bet you have most of these simple ingredients on hand. The smooth, creamy soup tastes just like a loaded baked potato, and the Littles love picking their favorite toppings. I love that a warm and hearty…
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5 Easy Back To School Crock Pot Recipes
The older three Littles are back at school this week. Some years I’m ready for the routine, the familiar rhythm a new school year brings. This year? Not so much. Summer was good to us. While I might be dragging my heels allowing my heart to linger a bit longer in the mountains, the school bell keeps ringing. For me,…
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