Food, Family & Finds from A Cowboy's Wife
Keepin’ cool in the Texas heat, with this delicious, cold banana treat. Adding chocolate and milk but keepin’ it light, this Banana Chocolate Shake will disappear, bite by bite. I bet y’all didn’t know I was a poet huh?! Hope y’all enjoy! Ingredients: 3 whole Bananas, frozen, peeled and chopped 1 cup low-fat Chocolate… [Continue Reading]
If you don’t already know, me and my 16yr old son are starting P90x. This also means we have to eat healthier and the easiest, best way to eat healthy during the Summer, is to take advantage of the grill (and the man cooking..haha). It’s no secret that Olive Oil is a healthy fat so… [Continue Reading]
I already mentioned the current ‘end child hunger’ campaign but just in case you don’t know how to input the codes to get those meals donated, here’s a quick video to help. The website to enter the codes is endchildhunger.com Disclosure: I am an official Walmart Mom. Follow me and my fellow Walmart Moms… [Continue Reading]
With the economy getting hit hard, Walmart is helping to fight hunger by donating over over 42 million meals to local food banks. You can actually find your local community and vote for them and they could also be included. Voting ends on April 30th for that. Alongside Walmart with this initiative, you’ll find… [Continue Reading]
Pickled Eggs are not on my list of favorite foods but they are for my husband and son. I love pickles and I love eggs but why anyone would want to eat a picked egg is beyond me. With that said, I’ll share the recipe that me and my man used, in which, him and… [Continue Reading]
Some of you may already be familiar with Biscoff. They make a delicious cookie but have taken it a step further to create Biscoff Spread. It’s basically crushed up Biscoff cookie deliciousness put into a jar! I made a pie with it, of course. And no, it’s not really a banana crust per se but… [Continue Reading]
By looking at the photo, you’d have no clue just how adorable these brownie ‘ice cream’ cones really are but lemme tell ya—-SUPER CUTE! I was sent some Kraft Philadelphia Indulgence chocolate spread to try out but I wasn’t sure how I wanted to use it. I had bought these mini cones the other day… [Continue Reading]
Are you on Pinterest? If not, you should be because that’s where I found this adorable idea! I’m making these Easter Peeps S’mores for Truett’s pre-k class along with the Goldfish Carrots. I think they’re both gonna be a big hit for their little Easter baskets! How will a S’more taste made with a Peeps… [Continue Reading]
I can’t believe Easter is just around the corner and here in Texas, that means HOT weather is on the way. We’ve already had some warm days so I’ve been on the prowl for easy, cool desserts. I’m sure this Strawberry Mousse is something several of you already know about, but I’ll admit, it’s new… [Continue Reading]
Easter is just around the corner and I’ve been on the prowl for some Easter goodies to make for Truett’s class. I’ve seen these ‘Easter Carrots‘ before but most of them were filled with candy; reese’s pieces, orange jelly beans, orange m&ms, etc. Because there is a little girl in Truett’s class that’s allergic to… [Continue Reading]
Since St. Patrick’s Day is coming around quickly, we’ve been making all sorts recipes; everything from pot of gold treats to shamrock pie. Since the weather is warming up here in Texas, we wanted to cool things down a bit and decided to make this super easy Lime Sherbert Cooler. It’s the easiest thing to… [Continue Reading]
I get so tired of recipes that get all dressed up with all sorts of ingredients. It’s not that I don’t have an appreciate for flavor, fine foods, and variety but I guess I just have more of an appreciation for simplicity; the foods that our Moms and Grandmas made. It’s not just that, it’s… [Continue Reading]
One of mine and Truett’s favorite things to snack on are Craisins. We LOVE them. I even used them in his class’s Valentine’s Day goodie bags. One of the little girls is allergic to red dye so I kept trying to find a ‘red’ snack that she could eat and Ocean Spray’s Craisins were it!… [Continue Reading]
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