The Things I Love Most

Tips To Enjoying Life With Your Family

Any Ice Cream Cheesecake

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I turned 31 last month!  I seriously can’t believe I am in my 30’s!  I remember thinking that when my parents turned 40 they were old (sorry mom and dad), but now I am only 9 years away!  Let’s just not think about it…OK!   My birthday was on Easter Sunday this year so we…

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Pioneer Apple Candy

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We have been studying Little House in the Big Woods this last semester for literature.  On the last day we had a little (and I mean really little and quick) celebration.  We made can lanterns,  played a couple of old pioneer games and made a few treats.  We started out making Molasses Taffy which turned…

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Easter Nest Rice Krispie Treats

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  It’s refreshment time!!!  What is a party without yummy refreshments.  So I thought I would share with you this yummy treat my husband and I came up with using our favorite sugary yummy Easter treats all combined to make one delicious treat!   First off to start you have to have some really cute…

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Strawberry Shortcake

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I L-O-V-E Strawberry Short Cake.  It is by far one of my favorite Sunday treats.  I love it made with biscuits way better that the store bought cakes.  So I looked up a few recipes and adapted it to my liking.   Strawberry Shortcake Biscuits {Printable Version} 3  cups Soft White Wheat Flour 3 T…

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Blondies with Maple Butter Sauce

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Have you been to Applebees and had their Blondie’s?  They are by far one of my favorite desserts.  I found this recipe in my recipe book from an enrichment a long time ago and decided to make it for an elders quorum Hoedown and Desert Bake off…..Guess who won?  ME!  I know I never win….

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Asian Pasta Salad

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My cousin gave me this recipe a few years ago, and it is one of my favorite pasta salads.  My husband loves it, my kids love it, and I love it….you can’t go wrong with that!! Asian Pasta Salad  (Printable Recipe) 1 Box or bag (12-14 oz) Bowtie Pasta cooked and cooled 1 cup lite…

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Quick and Easy Pasta Salad

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Speaking of Pasta and us eating it a lot lately.  Here is my favorite go to recipe that I love and my kids even like.  It is loaded with good veggies and you can easily add more! Quick and Easy Pasta Salad (Printable Version) 1 Box of Whole Wheat Pasta (any kind…Rotini, Penne, Bowtie or…

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Fresh Lemonade – Sugar Free

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So I wasn’t kidding when yesterday on Facebook I said I was going to make Lemonade.  Life has been dishing out some lemons, so I really did make lemonade and it was quite refreshing 🙂 Here is my quick and easy Fresh Lemonade {sugar free} recipe.   Take a quart jar and fill it with…

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