I feel like Fall food shines in two areas: desserts and side dishes. There are so many delicious side dishes made with Fall vegetables. It was fun to see which recently-shared side dish recipes stood out to each of the hostesses this week. I can’t wait to try them all! One of my personal favorite…
Archives for October 2017
Orzo With Pan-Roasted Tomatoes, Lemon and Mozzarella: Sheet Pan Suppers Meatless
This recipe and giveaway are brought to you by Workman Publishing and Sheet Pan Suppers Meatless. All thoughts and opinions are my own. I’m always on the look out for more meatless (or less-meat!) meals for my family, in an effort to be more healthy AND more frugal when it comes to the family dinner….
Breakfast Recipes – Delicious Dishes Recipe Party #91
I have a love-hate relationship with breakfast. I don’t love the traditional “easy” breakfasts (like cold cereal or hot cereal) but I also don’t usually have the time it takes in the morning to cook a delicious hot, freshly-cooked breakfast. But I DO love to eat breakfast foods! My favorite breakfast recipe, hands-down is my…
THOR: RAGNAROK – “Hela-ween” Inspired DIY Projects
Who’s excited for THOR: RAGNAROK to come to theaters in just a few short days?! I’m excited to share these fun Thor-inspired activities. No compensation has been received for this post. Activities and photos were provided by Marvel Studios. About Thor: Ragnarok In Marvel Studios’ “Thor: Ragnarok,” Thor is imprisoned on the other side of…
Halloween Party Treats – Delicious Dishes Recipe Party #90
Can you believe it’s almost Halloween time? We’ve been LOVING all of the Halloween treats that our readers have been submitting to our parties lately, and we couldn’t resist putting together another Halloween-inspired collection of recipes! This time we’ve given it a Halloween party spin (think of all of those Halloween class parties – any…
Easy Fall Dessert Recipes – Delicious Dishes Recipe Party #89
Sometimes I get really spoiled with a houseful of teenagers. Yes, I really did just say that. Yesterday, my 14-year-old whipped up a beautiful (and very tasty) pumpkin roll with cream cheese-Cool Whip filling. It was scrumptious. There is something absolutely amazing about fall baking. It doesn’t get any better than this! Note: if I…
The Great Pumpkin Fest at Kings Dominion
This post is sponsored by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company in conjunction with Blog Meets Brand, and I have been compensated for my participation. All opinions are my own. This past Saturday, three of my kids and I spent the day at Kings Dominion for the Great Pumpkin Fest. We had a BLAST! Talk about getting…
Exclusive Interview with Rick Riordan {Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Ship of the Dead}
I was invited to the Library of Congress in Washington DC this week to visit with author Rick Riordan before he kicked off his national tour for his newest book, Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Ship of the Dead (Book 3). No compensation was received, but I did get to take home…
Pirates of the Caribbean-Inspired Recipes
I’m excited to share these Pirates of the Caribbean-inspired recipes with you guys today. No compensation has been received for this post. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales is now available on DVD/Blu-ray, and I’ve already watched it twice. It’s just so much fun! You can read about all of the bonus…
The Adventurers Guild: Prize Pack Giveaway!
Disney-Hyperion sent me a copy to check out, and is partnering with me for the giveaway below. All thoughts are my own. Do you have a middle-grade reader who LOVES fantasy and adventure? Then I’ve got the perfect new book for you! I’m excited to introduce a book by two first-time authors, Zack Loran Clark…