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Pumpkin Yogurt Parfaits with Cookie Crumbles

Ok, I must confess that I made this for my daughter for BREAKFAST…while it does look decadent, it really does have many redeeming nutritional qualities going for it. I used non-fat plain yogurt, mixed with pumpkin butter from Trader Joes for the creamy component…and the cookies have oats, whole wheat…

Chocolate, Chocolate Pumpkin Cookies

Yes, this is another pumpkin recipe…I couldn’t help it :). So, what could be better than pumpkin chip cookies? How about pumpkin chip cookies with chocolate? That is what I thought…so, here they are. This time I also added oatmeal for a different consistency as well. Enjoy! Ingredients: 1 cup…

Pumpkin Pancakes…Yum!

Those cans of pumpkin are calling my name each day. This time they said…put me in pumpkin pancakes…ok, maybe they didn’t, but when I say the Pioneer Woman’s Pancake Post on her blog, I had to try them out. That is more accurate! 🙂 Ingredients (my adaptations are in parenthesis)…

Day 8 – Month of Thankfulness

This is going to sound strange…but stick with me…I may seemingly ramble a bit :). Today I am thankful for forgetfulness…yes, you read that right. 🙂 My mom has always said that she doesn’t remember the difficult things I did when I was a child and young adult and I…

Month of Thanksgiving – Day 7

Today I am thankful for our daughter’s classes she takes to supplement our homeschooling. Her first class is Anatomy and Physiology, which is taught by a college professor who has been teaching for 20+ years. He has a heart for high school students and teaches this class out of that…

Great Perspective…

Tip for Refreshing Your Tired Greens!

Have you ever purchased kale, romaine or beet greens only to find that they become limp after a few days? Try this tip from Farm Fresh to You. Scroll down to the bottom of the page. 🙂 By submerging them in cold water overnight, they will be as good as…

Farm Fresh to You…Here is the List!

The veggies and fruit have arrived. But, this morning has been a bit busy so I have yet to prepare and store them. This could be a recipe for wasted produce…but, I will guard against that by posting the list for accountability. 🙂 For now, here is the list: 5…

Day 6 of Thanksgiving – Our Freedom to Vote

Even amid the barrage of political posts on all forms of Social Media I am thankful. I am thankful to live in a country where we have the freedom to share our views with one another when it comes to political preferences. It is not every day that I think…

Tuesday Talent Show

Good Morning! Come on by and check out the creative posts at the Tuesday Talent Show at Chef in Training! Blessings!

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