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I Know Why the Cajun Burger Sings Recipe

I Know Why the Cajun Burger Sings Recipe

A slightly spicy burger with a savory topping of cheese and roasted veggies, this delicious item was inspired by Bob’s Burgers Season 3, Episode 16. I Know Why the Cajun Burger Sings is a play on the title of Maya Angelou’s “I Know Why the 

Preparing for the C-Section I Didn’t Want

Preparing for the C-Section I Didn’t Want

A c-section was a last resort on my birth plan. I really didn’t think it could happen to me.  But when emergency circumstances made it my best option, I was really glad I had at least considered it. It Helped to Know About Other Experiences 

Bob’s Burgers Inspiration: Little Swiss Sunshine

Bob’s Burgers Inspiration: Little Swiss Sunshine

We are big burger fans here. If you ever watch Bob’s Burgers, then you knew he always has a creatively named Burger of the Day on the restaurant chalkboard that references pop culture or contains a play on words hinting at burger ingredients. In “Moody 

Chick-fil-A Sauce Copycat Recipe

Chick-fil-A Sauce Copycat Recipe

Around here, we love Chick-fil-A Sauce. Here is my copycat sauce recipe. One batch is plenty for a full bag of waffle french fries. Chick-fil-A Copycat Sauce Recipe ¼ cup mayo 2 Tbs. honey 1 ½ Tbs. BBQ sauce ½ Tbs. butter 3 tsp. yellow 

I Cooked a Lobster for Spring Break

I Cooked a Lobster for Spring Break

This spring break we cooked a live lobster as a family and it was pretty wild. Check out our lobster recipe and research on how to cook a lobster humanely.

Easter Craft Decor: Footprint Bunnies

Easter Craft Decor: Footprint Bunnies

Create Easter craft decor both you and your kids will love! These bunny footprints are adorable and a special way to watch your kids grow over the years.

Things I Wish I Knew About Breastfeeding (TMI)

Things I Wish I Knew About Breastfeeding (TMI)

Let me preface this post with a warning: if you are not breastfeeding or about to have a baby and considering breastfeeding, then this post really isn’t for you. It’s hard enough to talk about the nitty gritty details without wondering who exactly is going 

Beef Stroganoff Recipe

Beef Stroganoff Recipe

Ingredients 1.5-2lbs top sirloin (or other beef), cut into thin strips 2 cups beef stock, divided (add extra stock if simmering longer for a tougher beef cut) 8 oz fresh Bello mushrooms, chopped 1 medium onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 6 Tbs butter, divided 

Birth Story: Klay Alan

Birth Story: Klay Alan

Little Klay was born on March 9, 2018 at 8 P.M. in a whirl of activity. He measured 20 ¼ inches and weighed 8lbs 4oz (a little bigger than Kaleb and Kniya, but smaller than Kam). Our names were still a bit up in the 

Veggie Garden Meatloaf Recipe

Veggie Garden Meatloaf Recipe

I’ve never been a meatloaf fan, to be honest. When a friend brought me a version of this for a meal, I was pleasantly surprised. I changed the recipe quite a bit over the years, but I loved the integration of veggies. Normally I feel