It's Pioneer Day this weekend here in Utah and our family always gets together for a delicious breakfast and then we watch the parade. With zucchini coming out our ears…
ShandraJuly 23, 2011
I just about broke down into tears when I picked the last of my broccoli from my garden. I have thoroughly enjoyed having fresh broccoli any time I wanted it.…
ShandraJuly 19, 2011
For those of you who think the time to plant your garden has come and gone, this is not the case. Mid summer is the time to plant a few…
ShandraJuly 10, 2011
For those of you who have read this blog for awhile probably remember my crazy bean month a few months back. I pretty much added pureed beans in everything.…
ShandraJuly 7, 2011
Beef and Broccoli Stir-fry is a traditional Asian dish and one of our favorites. Tender slices of steak, fresh broccoli and chopped onions all smothered in a thick, sweet &…
ShandraJuly 5, 2011
July is probably my favorite month of the year. I love summer and everything having to do with warm weather, swimming, kids being out of school, fireworks, barbecues, parades, night…
ShandraJuly 1, 2011
The other night my sister brought over a spinach salad that had such a delicious dressing I had to share it with you. If you still have spinach and lettuce…
ShandraJune 29, 2011
Whew! That is quite the name for a salad, isn't it? If any of you have the pleasure of living near a California Pizza Kitchen Restaurant, count yourself lucky! I…
ShandraJune 27, 2011
Can I tell you, I am thoroughly in love with my garden (don't tell my husband! ;) Nearly every morning for the past several weeks my children and I run…
ShandraJune 22, 2011
I can't believe it has been one year already since we had our sweet baby Blake. Where does the time go? It is strange to think that my little baby,…
ShandraJune 16, 2011
Some of my favorite dishes in the summer are either salads or something grilled on the barbecue. Hot and heavy meals like mashed potatoes or baked casseroles don't sound as…
ShandraJune 14, 2011
This month as we focus on the importance of gardening I am also going to share some of my favorite salad recipes. There are few things I love more than…
ShandraJune 9, 2011
Spring time is one of our family's favorite times of year. Besides all of the traditional spring time activities (gardening, sporting events, spring cleaning, bike rides, planting flowers, etc.), our…
ShandraMay 31, 2011
This month I taught a food storage class on pasta, and we had a lot of fun trying new recipes and ways to use the pasta in our food storage.…
ShandraMay 29, 2011
If I had my way, and calories were not an issue, I think I would eat all of my pasta covered in cream sauce and parmesan cheese. I love soups…
ShandraMay 24, 2011
The past few weeks we have been trying to encourage summer to come by trying to hold several outdoor barbeques. For some reason, every time we try and barbeque it…
ShandraMay 18, 2011
My friend let me borrow one of her cookbooks (The Gathering of Friends--a beautiful cookbook!!) the other day and there was a recipe for an Asparagus Chicken Pasta Salad. I…
ShandraMay 16, 2011
Deals to Meals was spotlighted on KSL News last night! I had such a fun time with Ashley Kewish from KSL. I was humbled when they contacted me and asked…
ShandraMay 13, 2011
If you haven't gone to get your FREE pasta, it is not too late. The .49 a pound sales are continuing one more week and the printable coupons are good…
ShandraMay 10, 2011
