Old Fashioned Fresh Squeezed Lemonade

You all know by now that I am a West Virginia girl through and through.  It doesn't matter where you live in this state, whether it be in town or in the most rural of areas, we are country.  We wave to complete strangers, we greet one another with a smile, move a little slower, and simple things…

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Caprese Panini

Yesterday was the hottest day we have seen all Spring! It got up to 83 degrees!   I LOVE IT!  On gorgeous Spring days like this, I enjoy inviting friends over for a nice lunch, grab some sweet tea or fresh squeezed Lemonade, and head out to the porch!  The thing is, you can't really plan fo…

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Weeknight Burritos

I LOVE MEXICAN FOOD! That's it.  I could stop this post right now, and most of you would know exactly what I'm talking about!  However, there is a small number of you out there that would say  "Okay, you love Mexican food.  What's the big deal about that.?" Oh my, where to be…

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30 Day Cleaning Challenge and Homemade Cleaners

The Kitchen Wife has linked up with Melissa Haag over at www.plaidfuzz.com , in our Facebook group called Uncommon Wealth , for a 30 DAY SPRING CLEANING CHALLENGE ! Each week I will be posting my plan of action for the week, along with a helpful homemade cleaner recipe.  This week my plan of action …

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Classic Crockpot Pot Roast

Is there anything more delicious than a great pot roast?  I mean, really?   I dare say no.   When it comes to pot roast, there are many approaches that you can take.  You can add interesting spices.  You can even cook it in red wine.  All of these options are delicious, but for me, I like to keep…

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Quick and Easy Chicken Stir-Fry

So here it is, Saturday night.  You have literally spent your entire day running errands, getting the kids to all of places they need to be, getting caught up on house work, AND preparing that night's meal.  PHEW!  I am getting tired just thinking about all of that, and I hate to be the beare…

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