Meatless Monday Recipe: Tex-Mex Skillet

I began my 'Meatless Monday' adventure in the beginning of the year after trashing my body during the holidays. I told my husband, he didn't have to do it with me, but he actually enjoys it! It's been fun and exciting looking for new recipes and even more eating them! Who knew meatless meals could … Continue reading Meatless Monday Recipe: Tex-Mex Skillet

Recipe: Peanut Butter cookies

Last weekend was one for the books! We went to our first Duke basketball game and it was against #1 Syracuse. We waited all day hoping to get in for free! It was a gorgeous day outside and we were mingling with the students around us. I enjoyed soaking up the Vitamin D and hubs … Continue reading Recipe: Peanut Butter cookies

Recipe: Taco Soup | Crock-pot

After those first 2 months in Austin, I finally got a job! I am a full-time nurse, but that didn’t stop me from still being a full-time housewife. Yes, it is exhausting to have to 2 full-time jobs (I can’t even imagine when I become a mother!), but I couldn’t give up on taking care … Continue reading Recipe: Taco Soup | Crock-pot

Recipe: Heart-shaped sugar cookies

Happy Valentine's Day, everyone! I made some cute cookies for my Valentine. I'm so thankful that he loves sweets and that I got to use my Kitchen Aid Mixer! Sugar cookie recipe: Cream together: 1 cup butter and 2/3 cup sugar (I used Splenda) Beat in: 1 egg Add: 1 tsp vanilla, 1/2 tsp salt, … Continue reading Recipe: Heart-shaped sugar cookies