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Scattered Sundays

I am pleased to announce that I am feeling about 50 billion percent better. I think statistically that is possible. Right? Let’s say yes. But then, of course, that improvement couldn’t stand. So naturally,...

a white casserole dish with sausage dressing.

Easy Sausage Stuffing Recipe

Make the best Sage Sausage Stuffing recipe ever with this classic dressing recipe! Loaded with aromatic herbs and minced sausage, this dish will become a family favorite for holidays and cozy meals. As an...

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Fried Cabbage With Bacon

A speedy 10-minute side dish, Fried Cabbage With Bacon is a delicious and fast recipe that everyone will love! This bacon-fried cabbage is sure to become a family favorite. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from...

a sandwich with turkey, tomato, bacon, and pesto on a white board with condiments and lettuce.

Turkey Bacon Sandwich

This easy recipe for a pesto Turkey Bacon Sandwich is a delicious and simple way to use up leftover turkey. This recipe creates a completely new and exciting dish with turkey and pesto that the whole...

Scattered Sundays

Scattered Sundays

I had every intention of a full post for you today. But you know what they say – “man plans, God laughs”. I forgot that my youngest kid gets sick constantly. I forgot the...

3 stuffing biscuits stacked on top of each other.

Stuffing Biscuits

These super fluffy Stuffing Biscuits are a delicious addition to any meal! This easy one-bowl buttermilk biscuit recipe beats boxed mix every time. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. These stuffing biscuits are...

Scattered Sundays

Scattered Sundays

If you’re wondering how my surgery went, as the saying goes, “it was the best of times and it was the worst of times”. Sit right back and I’ll tell you a tale about...

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Brown Sugar Banana Bread

Delicious and so simple, Brown Sugar Banana Bread is the perfect tasty breakfast or treat. This quick bread is packed with amazing banana flavor and is an easy from-scratch recipe. As an Amazon Associate, I earn...

a glass bowl filled with mayonnaise mixed with pesto, with basil and cheese on the white board.

Pesto Mayo

This amazing Pesto Mayo recipe will elevate anything you spread it on or dip into it. Sandwiches, veggies, deviled eggs, and dressings are all instantly transformed with this homemade pesto sauce! As an Amazon Associate, I earn...

a whole quiche topped with dill on a wooden board.

Can You Freeze Quiche?

Learn all the tips and tricks for freezing quiche to become an expert at meal prep. Learning how to freeze quiche for fast meals is a great way to prep once and cook twice.  As an...

a kid in a black hat at the beach.

Scattered Sundays

As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. The next time I’m checking in with you, I’ll be (runs off to google “how much does a uterus weigh”)…60 grams lighter! So slim! Hot...

cookies with cream cheese frosting and a knife on parchment.

Pumpkin Spice Cookies

Nothing welcomes fall like baking a batch of soft Pumpkin Spice Cookies! These easy pumpkin cookies are topped with an incredible homemade cream cheese frosting.  As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases....