Southern Rocking Thighs

This Southern Rocking Thighs Recipe, is right on the money, comes out rocking every time! If you are looking for a chicken recipe that doesn’t include bbq sauce but is full of flavor, tender, and juicy, this one definitely fills the bill. Make sure you serve it with some tater salad, corn on the cob,…

Family Treasures

My Grandmother was awesome, her name was Jewel Pierce, and she truly was a Jewel! She could make a table ladened with food, most grown in her garden, and make it look effortless. Jewel, could make anything, and did. We spent many a Christmas with her when we were young, with all of our cousins,…

Independence Day

Independence Day, July 4th has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941, but the tradition of Independence Day celebrations goes back to the 18th century and the American Revolution (1775-83). In June 1776, representatives of the 13 colonies then fighting in the revolutionary struggle weighed a resolution that would declare their independence…

My Home

We all know Nashville is known as “Music City” and boy do we live up to that name. Music is everywhere in Nashville and if you are fortunate enough to live here, you know we sometimes tend to take it for granted. I love Nashville, the sights, sounds, smells, energy, and vibe of the city….

Homemade Taquitos

Who doesn’t love Mexican food, it’s fun and delicious! If you want a quick and easy dinner or snack, you have to give this, no fail recipe a try. Come home put it together and while it is baking, you can change clothes catch up with the family and relax. Serve with black beans, salad,…

Cream Cheese Mexican Dip

If you need a quick, company is coming recipe, that can be put together quickly and feed everyone, this is a great one to have. Serve with smoothies or lemonade and have an instant Fiesta! Fun and easy, double to feed a large crowd. Ingredients: 16 ounce can of refried beans 1 Cup of sour…

Banana Pudding Pie

I love banana pudding in any form I can make it, cake, bread, pudding or pie! If you have not enjoyed a slice of banana pudding pie, sweet sassy you have missed a true southern treat. I will type no more, I will let you get to making! Yummmmmmmmyyy! Cookie Crust Ingredients: 46 Vanilla wafers…

Banana Split Cookies

This cookie has all of the ooey-gooey goodness of a banana split, a banana cookie loaded with sweet strawberries and pineapple, melty chocolate, and even a cherry on top! A cookie spin on an ice cream classic! Banana Split Cookies Ingredients: 2 1/4 cup flour 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt 1/2 lb butter,…

Peach Heat Sauce

If you are looking for something a little spicy and sweet this is your sauce. So versatile, it can be used over chicken, pork, turkey, and vegetables. On the Bbq or in the kitchen you can dress up any meal. I love it drizzled over cream cheese and served with crackers or my favorite, pretzels….

Blueberry Buttermilk Cake

If you love blueberries, are you in for a treat! This blueberry buttermilk cake recipe is awesome, you can serve it for breakfast, dessert after dinner, or any occasion. I like to top it with peaches and whipped cream, or serve with bacon and eggs. Yummy! I hope you will enjoy! INGREDIENTS: Β½ cup butter,…

In a Rut

I came across this stat the other day. Sitting for 11 or more hours a day is associated with a 40% increased chance of death over the next 3 years when compared with sitting less than 4 hours a day. It made me stop for a moment to think about how many hours I was…

Strawberry Shortcake Heaven

Here we are in Strawberry Season, Yes Yes Yes! πŸ“πŸ“πŸ“ I love strawberries, I try to make as many recipes as possible while they are at peak season. Which got me to thinking, how many ways can you make strawberry shortcake. I know the basics, sponge cake, pound cake, angel food cake, sweet biscuits, and…