Pumpkin Brownies

Our daughter is of a solid opinion that not offering pumpkin items year round is a crime. Luckily for her, cold pack solid pumpkin is a quick pick in the grocery store. But, still, nothing say fall like pumpkin products….even when it’s 66 degrees outside. My personal Pinterest account has been inundated with pumpkin recipes … Continue reading Pumpkin Brownies

Raspberry Balsamic Meatballs…In the Crockpot!

  Friday nights have become “Snack Night” here in the household. If we’re not out celebrating our dance culture with friends, you can find us curled up on the couch watching a movie (even if it’s the hundredth time we watch “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” – which happens to be our 16-year-old’s favorite.). Remember … Continue reading Raspberry Balsamic Meatballs…In the Crockpot!

Slow Cooker Thai Butternut Squash Soup

    The temperatures outside in Central TX currently tells me it’s June for the rest of the country. I should be seeing beautiful colored leaves, picking pumpkins, gathering apples and pressing cider.  Instead I get…these gorgeous Esperanza flowers.   They’re beautiful, though, right? But, it’s 95 degrees outside, and my internal clock insists that … Continue reading Slow Cooker Thai Butternut Squash Soup