Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Memorial Day is a national holiday designated to honor the men and women of the armed forces who lost their lives fighting on behalf of their country. Originally Published in the Greenwood Daily Journal, May 28, 2011 No more pencils, no more […]
Month: May 2011
Healthy Ziti Toss – Kids Choice
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! This healthy ziti toss is a quick and easy side dish that my kids love. What I love is that it’s a healthy side dish recipe, too! Sometimes, all it takes to get your kids to try something new is […]
Chocolate Banana Cream Pie
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Chocolate banana cream pie is a delicious combination of chocolate pudding pie and banana cream pie. Creamy and sweet, this easy pie recipe is perfect for any occasion. I probably shouldn’t be typing this right now because at this minute, the […]
Best Simple Garden Salad Recipes
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Garden salad is simple enough to serve as a side dish, but add some protein to garden salads, and you can serve them as a complete meal. Here are some of my favorite simple garden salad recipes, using fresh fruits and garden vegetables. […]
Still Waters…..
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! For a while now I have been following the comings and goings of a female robin that has made a nest outside my bedroom window. For weeks now she has been making the most intricate nest. She has Easter grass, […]
Sausage Caramelized Onions Smoked Gouda Pizza
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Sausage Caramelized Onions Smoked Gouda Pizza is an easy homemade pizza that’s perfect for an easy weeknight dinner or a pizza party! This easy pizza recipe was originally published in the Greenwood Daily Journal, on Saturday May 21, 2011 Once […]
Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie…Oh My!
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Strawberry-rhubarb pie is a favorite summer pie recipe of mine. Fresh sweet summer strawberries and tart rhubarb combine to create homemade fruit pie that everyone will love! I am sure it is ridiculous to some of you that I have a […]
Last but Certainly NOT Least…..
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! I would like to thank a few people that have recently thought so much of basilmomma that they wanted to give me this “award”. Kim with : A Little Lunch . Kim’s site has the prettiest photography and you can […]
Uh…What is in that Sauce, Mom….?
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! OK, I confess. I am one of those Mom’s that will hide things in her children’s food. I am not ashamed of this. I have had a few openly tell me in the past that I was not teaching good […]
Watermelon Marinated Grilled Chicken
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Watermelon marinated grilled chicken is an easy grilled chicken recipe using fresh watermelon as a marinade! This gives the chicken a tangy sweet flavor that will become a family favorite! Such an easy way to make chicken on the grill! I have […]
Potato Leek Soup {Julia Child Potage Parmentier}
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Potato leek soup is a simple, hearty soup with great flavor. This easy potato soup recipe is quick, too, coming together in about 20 minutes! The perfect easy weeknight meal. I know I am repeating myself here when I say […]
Classic Hummus Recipe for a Healthy Snack
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! This classic hummus recipe is super easy to make and makes a delicious healthy snack when you’re having a snack attack! Originally published in the Greenwood Daily Journal Saturday May 14, 2011 This classic hummus recipe was also posted on: Get […]