Mock – Monte Cristo

My life long bestie, Kim, was telling me about a sale on turkey, ham and cheese at Publix…got me thinking about a FAVORITE recipe.  I found this recipe in the Pillsbury Bake-Off Cookbook many moons ago…. March 1994. Whoa…my youngest was only 3! Obviously we have been making this at my house for a LONG TIME!!! So it MUST be Delicious! Oh will  my…

Pantry Makeover

One of my GOALS for 2013 is to GET Organized… My pantry in the laundry room was, as my dear friend Julie would say, a HOT MESS! EEEK! I cringe when I look at it! This is the area where I keep some stock piled items, like 8 o’clock coffee (as you can chuckle from the bottom shelf) that Todd and I love. If you want to…

Heart Folded Napkins

Make these adorable and easy heart napkins for your Valentine!  I “Heart” This Idea! My youngest darling Shelby, came home to attend my Valentine Brunch. You can read about the brunch here. I asked her to help set the table and before I knew it….she had created a festive setting! Do It Yourself! Before she headed beck to college she was kind enough to take me…

For the Love of Chocolate

I make a fantastic dessert I call Death by Chocolate! It is a chocolate lover”s dream! However when I hosted a Valentine’s Day Brunch I wanted to change things up a little. You can read about the brunch here. So I created a Valentine’s Day version… For the Love of Chocolate Ingredients 1 box Duncan Hines Red Velvet Cake mix 8 oz Cool…

Eggs in a Hash-Brown Basket

I had so much fun hosting a Valentine’s Day Brunch for some of my friends! You can read about that here.As promised…here is my yummy egg recipe! Eggs in a Hash-Brown Basket   Preheat oven to 425 Generously grease muffin tin.  I use Pam cooking spray. 1 bag Simply Potatoes Hash browns (I use garlic and herb)1 dozen eggs8 slices of crispy…

Valentine’s Day Brunch

It’s my turn to host our monthly get together for a group of girlfriends I started couponing with.  I figured since Valentine’s Day is approaching and I HEART this group of girls, the theme’s a no brainer!   Which Meal? We normally do dinner on Friday after a long week of work. Although extremely happy to spend time together, we are tired and…