Practicing Hospitality: Week Two
We are onto week two of Practicing Hospitality! With each post, I hope to encourage you to practice hospitality in your own home in any way that might look. Whether it’s family visiting for a weekend or…
Practicing Hospitality: Week One
Why Practice Hospitality? Hey there! And welcome to a new installment of posts on feeding a crowd. I want to give a little background into this new series before we dive into hospitality tips. Two years ago,…
Christmas Cut Out Cookies
We can’t have Christmas without our traditional cut out cookies! My family has been making this recipe for as long as I can remember. It’s been passed down through generations because it’s *that* good. The original recipe…
Odds and Ends Venison Stew
Venison stew is one of our favorite meals during the fall and winter months. It’s hearty, filling, full of flavor, and is a great way to use up odds and ends from previous meals. You can use…
Christmas Cranberry Cake
My Meemaw has so many famous recipes and I am so very thankful for them. As a family, we grew up enjoying so many of her recipes. A few years ago, all of us girls were given…
Meemaw’s Hamburger BBQ (A.K.A Sloppy Joes!)
Growing up, we often ate what we called hamburger bbq. I always heard it called sloppy joes as well, but that’s just not what my family called it. As I grew up, I realized very few people…
Crockpot Minestrone Soup
It’s soup season! And you can never have too many delicious soup options. I recently made a crockpot minestrone soup that turned out wonderfully. If you’re wondering what minestrone soup is, it’s basically just an Italian vegetable…
Cheese Bacon Balls- The Perfect Appetizer!
For as long as I can remember, cheese bacon balls have always been a part of my family’s Thanksgiving. We would make them the day before so that we would have something to snack on while we…
Butterscotch Bliss Sugar Cookies
Who needs another cookie recipe?! I know you do! Especially when it’s these butterscotch cookies that will surely bring you bliss. Butterscotch always brings me sweet (literally sweet) memories of my Meemaw! Everywhere she went, she always…
The Googly Eye
It has been a long week with an interesting ending. Exactly one week ago, my 9 month old went on a nursing strike for no apparent reason. She was a little extra fussy, clingy, and sleeping even…