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Funeral Potatoes (or Cheesy Potatoes or Party Potatoes) may have an ominous name, but they have an absolutely delicious, comforting flavor! Topping the casserole with kettle chips adds a crunchy texture to the creamy potatoes underneath.

Rule #297: Don’t let the name fool you. Funeral Potatoes (or Cheesy Potatoes, Party Potatoes, Buffet Potatoes, Cheesy Potato Casserole, the list goes on) may have an ominous name, but they have an absolutely delicious, comforting flavor! A family friend of ours gave me the idea to top the casserole with kettle chips, and I’m so glad she did! It really adds a crunchy texture to the creamy…

Cheeseburger Quiche is a savory, delicious spin on a traditional quiche mixed with the flavors of a good old fashioned cheeseburger. By using a store bought pie crust, you save yourself some precious time, too!

Rule #265: Sometimes a Cheeseburger Quiche combo is the best option. This little recipe is the brain child of my son’s love for a solid burger (usually a Whataburger) and my love for an easy weeknight meal. Quiche is one of those glorious inventions that reheats like a gem, and sometimes, it even tastes better the second or third time around. This little gem combines the convenience of a quiche…

Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Meatballs couldn't be easier to make or more delicious! Just form the meatballs then cook in the air fryer.

Rule #302: Give that Air Fryer a little heat. Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Meatballs are one of those deliciously simple things that taste like you were in the kitchen for hours. Just mix up the meat with some spices and such, then toss in your beautiful air fryer for a mere 8 minutes total. Winner, winner, Chicken Meatball Dinner! Is there anything so beautiful as a yummy dinner that’s on the…

Chicken Sauce Piquant is a delicious Creole dish that's made with chicken breast, seasonings, and of course a thick roux.

Rule #169: New Orleans cuisine is full of soul. Chicken Sauce Piquant is a traditional New Orleans dish that’s full of peppers, tomatoes, spices, and herbs. It’s perfect spooned over steamed rice alongside your favorite hot sauce (Tabasco is king in our house). You can even cook this in either a pot on the stove or transfer it to your slow cooker! I have to say that Creole food is my all-time…

These Turkey Stuffed Peppers are so easy to make and equally as delicious! Plus, they're kind to your lil' ole waistline, too. The leftover turkey mixture freezes like a charm making an additional easy weeknight meal in your beautiful future.

Rule #339: Just because it says “stuffed” in the name doesn’t mean it will leave you stuffed in the end. These Turkey Stuffed Peppers are so easy to make and equally as delicious! Plus, they’re kind to your lil’ ole waistline, too. The leftover turkey mixture freezes like a charm making an additional easy weeknight meal in your beautiful future. These make for a delightful little spin on Taco…

I'm feelin' a serious REFRESH is due in our lil' casa this year. 2022 is going to be the year about peaceful pieces and decor that make our home a little brighter. I've been cruising Amazon to find all the goods, and here are some of my faves!

Rule #144: Neutral is in. I’m feelin’ a serious REFRESH is due in our lil’ casa this year. 2022 is going to be the year about peaceful pieces and decor that make our home a little brighter. I’ve been cruising Amazon to find all the goods, and here are some of my favorite Amazon Home Decor Finds! Pampas Grass Bouquet | $23 This has been a Top Seller on my LTK site! It’s such a gorgeous bouquet…

This Air Fryer Chicken Dijon is an easy dinner that's healthy and quick! Just marinate the chicken, then toss in the air fryer!

Rule #621: Juicy equals delicious. This Air Fryer Chicken Dijon is the stuff dinner dreams are made of! All you need to do is whip up your marinade, throw the chicken in it, let it hang in the fridge for a bit, then cook in your air fryer. No air fryer? No problem! Toss it in the oven to bake instead. There’s something so magical about the air fryer, isn’t there? Less cook time. Less mess. And…

This loving lately has a wide array of my favorite finds lately including a straw visor, winter boots, spice drawer organizer, and smart plugs!

Rule #27: The comfier the boots, the farther you’ll walk. This loving lately has a wide array of my favorite finds lately including a straw visor, winter boots, spice drawer organizer, and smart plugs! Straw Visor | On sale for $25! My last straw visor bit the dust, and I know it’s hard to find a good one. I went ahead and jumped on this one when I saw it. PLUS it’s on sale right now! I…

This Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Spaghetti Squash is a delicious, gluten-free dinner that's easy to throw together and low carb to boot!

Rule #15: Singing a song that starts with, “I believe in miracles,” while you cook a recipe is always a good sign. This Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Spaghetti Squash is full on flavor, yet low on the calories and carbs. It’s a zesty, zippy little combo that’s perfect for a busy weeknight dinner when you’re craving something delicious yet easy on the waistline. It’s like eating a basket of wings from…

These Healthy Recipes for the New Year are full of delicious, easy, healthy recipes to set you on the right track in 2022!

Rule #43: Healthy recipes are easier and closer than you think. 2022 is here, and I know getting healthier is definitely one of my resolutions! I’ve rounded up some Healthy Recipes for the New Year to help us all get ready to be our best selves in 2022! Healthy Breakfast Recipes BERTS Frittata | This Bacon, Egg, Ricotta, Tomato, and Spinach Frittata is a healthy, low carb option for breakfast.…

This Thanksgiving Timeline is a breakdown of the steps needed to prepare and cook your Thanksgiving Dinner! Everything from turkey to table!

Rule #288: Timing is everything. Thanksgiving can be a little daunting when it comes to the timing and planning of things. Well, my lovely buddy, I’ve got you covered! I’ve put together an easy Thanksgiving Timeline including links to recipes and a printable schedule! I love to cook, but what I love even more is making cooking easy and accessible for everyone. I want to spread my joy for food to…

This Green Bean Casserole is a delicious, easy side dish for Thanksgiving or any holiday get together! It's cheesy, savory, and simple!

Rule #318: Be nice to the casseroles. Green Bean Casserole sometimes gets a bad wrap, and I’m really sad for it! I think it hurts the traditional side dish’s little ole feelings. I love this recipe because it uses fresh green beans, savory mushrooms, and an always favorite: cheese! It’s also easy to assemble so Thanksgiving Dinner doesn’t have to be stressful! Using fresh green beans over their…

This Thanksgiving Dressing is a mix of dried cornbread and French bread seasoned with delicious herbs! It's an easy Thanksgiving side dish.

Rule #310: Side dishes should be both simple and delicious. Thanksgiving Dressing (Stuffing for some of us) has sometimes been frowned upon for being too dry, too bland, or too boring. This Thanksgiving Dressing recipe is none of the above, my friend. It’s a deliciously herb-filled, cornbread-and-French-bread-mixed concoction that’s surprisingly simple to make! I think the best part about this…

These Best Mashed Potatoes are the epitome of comforting and delicious! They're the perfect side for Thanksgiving or any special celebration.

Rule #329: Sometimes the side dishes get all the glory. These Best Mashed Potatoes are the ultimate recipe for a delicious, comforting side dish for your next gathering! They’re also a perfect pairing with a savory Thanksgiving Turkey. Just look at those fluffy mounds of buttery perfection. First, rinse and peel about 4 lbs. of Yukon Gold potatoes. They’re my favorite kind to use because…

This Thanksgiving Turkey recipe is an easy, delicious way to make the star of Thanksgiving Dinner a real show-stopper!

Rule #278: The Bird takes center stage on Turkey Day. This juicy little number is the ultimate Thanksgiving Turkey recipe! With a dry brine the night before and a few gems in the turkey, you’ve got a delicious bird in no time and with minimal effort! We normally try to buy a fresh turkey, but if they aren’t available, we just go for the ole frozen Butterball kind! The rule of thumb is to ensure…

This Stocking Stuffers Gift Guide 2021 has a wide range of gifts all under $20 for all the stockings needing stuffing this Christmas.

Rule #103: Don’t forget the socks! Blue Light Blocking Glasses (3 Colors) | $8 I’m wearing these little gems as I type! They’re very well made, cute, and you can’t beat the price! JM Designs Bracelets These gorgeous bracelets are my go-to staples! Everything Jordan makes is just gorgeous and great quality. Check out her Instagram for a preview of her wonderful jewelry! Passport Traveling…

This 2021 version of the Gift Guide for Kids has a ton of unique gifts for kids with all different interests, and even some custom gifts!

Rule #29: Make your list, and check it twice! Finding unique gift ideas for kids can be really challenging, so I’ve tried to round up a good list of a variety of gifts in this Gift Guide for Kids this year. I hope you find something for a special kiddo in your life! Kids Waterproof Digital Video Camera | Under $40 This camera looks like a ton of fun for kids of all ages! Plus, it has over…