It’s National Shrimp Day!

I positively love shrimp, and it makes my soul happy that today is my day to completely indulge in all things.....shrimp! I've posted a few shrimp recipes in the past, so I'd like to give you a few ways in which you can make plans for tonight's feast: Thai Shrimp and Spinach Soup     …

Thai Shrimp and Spinach Soup

(Posted originally January 2015) Have you ever had one of those morning where you absolutely have a complete brain fog — even after several cups of coffee? Today was mine. Last night I ended up feeling pretty darn yucky with the flu that has been going around…but that was after I had written out this latest …

Indian Chicken Soup

My daughter and I have been left to our own devices these past days, and you know soup is always on the menu when we are.  It's been a crazy rough week, and I'm glad that the weekend has finally arrived.  So many changes in the past 3 weeks:  we decided our dream of moving …

Lemon Chicken Soup

  My daughter and I are complete soup fanatics, so it should be no shocker to find out that our favorite seasons are fall and winter. Unfortunately, winters in Texas are for about three weeks, so we tend to just make soup year round no matter what the temperature (I'm stubborn like that!).  But in …

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 …