We are a very patriotic family and love a good 4th of July party. My husband served in the Navy for 20 years and that alone will give any family great pride for our country. But both of our families are extremely patriotic as well and we were both influenced by that growing up. We also try very hard to…
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One of the challenges I faced after getting our baby chicks is the issue of having a chick brooder heat lamp inside our home. They can be quite dangerous. My neighbors use their garage but we do not have a garage (or a barn) so our only option is keeping the chick brooder inside. And even in a garage or…
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I came across this recipe a few weeks ago on the NY Times cooking website. We love it! It’s a simple recipe that is packed with flavor. You saute the Brussels sprouts in the drippings from the sausage (I also recommend trying them sauteed in bacon grease too – AMAZING!). Tossing the Brussels sprouts and Italian sausage with red onion…
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The other day I wanted to do something different for lunch (different for my family at least!). I was going through my pantry and fridge and realized that I had everything to make a delicious batch of sheet pan nachos. I think I made this weekly when I was in college. The only thing that takes time while prepping…
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We are a family that loves hot and crispy chicken tenders. Everyone does right?? The crunch, the salt, and all the dips. Be still my heart. 🙂 And the trendy air fryer has made it easier to get a lovely fried chicken tender without all of the grease and fat.