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This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of College Inn®. All opinions are mine. For us, fall means busy afternoons and evenings. If

Easy Bacon Corn Chowder

Cinnamon Roll Pumpkin Pie Bites easily combine canned cinnamon rolls and pumpkin pie filling in one sweet treat that's perfect for fall parties, holidays, or

Cinnamon Roll Pumpkin Pie Bites

Breakfast casseroles are a lifesaver at our house. This Simple Ham and Swiss Brunch Bake is one of my favorites because it is easy, hearty, and can be made

Simple Ham and Swiss Brunch Bake

This quick Easy Corn Salad recipes uses frozen corn as a shortcut to deliver delicious corn salad flavor in a fraction of the time. Corn, green chilies, green

Easy Corn Salad

Welcome to another edition of Meal Plan Monday! Some of your favorite food bloggers from around the web contribute their best recipes to help you plan out meals

Meal Plan Monday #15

Welcome to another edition of Meal Plan Monday! Some of your favorite food bloggers from around the web contribute their best recipes to help you plan out meals

Meal Plan Monday #10

This cheesy tater tot casserole recipe is a super simple crowd-pleaser featuring only a few ingredients but loads of flavor. You can whip up this comfort food

Paige’s Tater Tot Casserole

This recipe for Nana's 3-Ingredient Pecan Log only calls for 3 common ingredients and is a super easy, no-bake treat to share for the holidays! Pin this

Nana’s 3-Ingredient Pecan Log

I've got a special little dish to share with y'all today. It's not really a recipe, per se. It's something that I grew up eating, thinking that we were the

Boo Fries and a Great Big THANK YOU!

This recipe for my Easy Swiss Steak only calls for a handful of ingredients and is the perfect way to turn cubed steak into super tender Swiss steak with tomato

Easy Swiss Steak

I'm ba-ack! Woo-hoo! My jury duty service is over. To be honest it was an enlightening and frightening experience, but I'm glad to be able to to my part.

No-Bake Butterscotch Cornflake Cookies

Growing up there weren't a whole lot of kids in my neighborhood and as an only child it was sometimes difficult to find playmates. But I did find one rather

Shortcut Buttercream Icing and the Tale of Two Cakes

The other day I had someone ask me how I can be so positive and upbeat all the time. And though the short answer is, " I choose to be that way," I feel like

Gumbo Greens and Thoughts on Being Positive

Now y'all don't run me out when I say this, but I don't cook fried chicken very often. I know it's Southern blasphemy, but I just don't. It's not because I

Almost Famous Fried Chicken

This easy Lemon Icebox Pie recipe combines a creamy, tangy lemon filling made with sweetened condensed milk and fresh lemon juice with a light and fluffy

Papa’s Lemon Icebox Pie

This Classic Southern Potato Salad recipe is a simple southern side dish filled with flavor and perfect for barbecues and potlucks. Pin this

Classic Southern Potato Salad

I just love it when you all share recipes with me! I love checking my email to find a new family favorite that's probably been passed down through the

Okra Fritters

So, today is officially the first day of Summer. But, I beg to differ with that meteorological designation because we've been living in the blast furnace known

Blackberry Cobbler

Saturday we were heading through downtown and pulled over and stopped to allow a funeral procession to pass. The crossing streets had been closed by police

Pineapple Blueberry Dump Cake and the Joys of Small Town Life

A few months back, I got criticized for using the word "y'all". And I'd like to thank all of you out there who jumped to my defense, but I'm okay with