An Oyster Roast is the ultimate in casual, outdoor entertaining for fall and winter. Everything you need to know to throw your own Oyster Roast is covered here. If you live near the coast you've probably been to an oyster roast, and may have a good idea what's needed to … [Read more...]
Life Hack: Keep Food Hot or Cold Until Time to Serve
My Secret Weapon to Keep Food Hot or Cold No, I'm not talking about a chafing dish or a warming oven, or even a crockpot. I'm going to share my secret that costs under $12 and you can use it over and over again. You can even take it with you to a potluck or covered dish dinner. … [Read more...]
Wildlife Tree Party
Fun Tradition while the kids are out of school! Last weekend Mom and I got to volunteer at the cutest event: A Widlife Tree Party! I just wanted to share the experience with y’all because it would be a great idea for a neighborhood or class party, too. The first thing you … [Read more...]
How to Host a Family Fish Fry (with bonus hush puppy recipe)
A fish fry is a fun, casual way to bring family together with great food and no fuss. So, what is a Fish Fry? Wikipedia defines the term Fish Fry this way "A meal containing battered or breaded fried fish. It typically also includes french fries, coleslaw, … [Read more...]
Cooking with Kids
When my brother asked me to babysit my 4 year old niece, Paige, and my 6 year old nephew, Beau, a few weeks ago, he pointed out that they have both developed a love for cooking. Beau loves any time he gets to handle something on the stove (with close supervision, of course) and … [Read more...]