Me, Marisa Tomei, Dan Cortese, and Rocco Dispirito

March 15, 2010 By A Cowboy's Wife 1 Comment

If you’ve been a reader of mine since 2008, then you’ll recall the time I hung out with Rocco Dispirito. It was glorious to watch him cook and charm us gals to no end.   Since then, I’ve had several encounters with various celebrities including the lovely Paula Deen but this time around, I’m getting… [Continue Reading]

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100 Recipes, 1-Million Dollar Winner

February 23, 2010 By A Cowboy's Wife 17 Comments

I absolutely love challenges, cook-offs, and bake-offs which is why I’m constantly watching shows like Challenge, Chopped, and Iron Chef but have you ever considered entering a food challenge (<–which btw, the winner will be announced soon)?  As much as I love challenges, I don’t know if I’d enter.  I’m just not that creative but… [Continue Reading]

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Oh, I Wish I Was an Oscar Mayer Wiener

June 5, 2009 By A Cowboy's Wife 4 Comments

I just came back from an Oscar Mayer event Wisconsin and while the discussion was sandwiches and “brown bagging it” (more on that later), it was Oscar Mayer’s Wienermobile that captured my heart.  You’ve seen it on TV and it’s been around for years and years so being able to step inside a piece of… [Continue Reading]

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Brown Baggin’ it with Oscar Mayer

June 1, 2009 By A Cowboy's Wife 3 Comments

I’m sitting at the Dallas/Ft.Worth airport waiting to depart to Wisconsin for a fun Oscar Mayer event!  All who were invited had to create a sandwich using the Oscar Mayer Deli Fresh Meat.  My family had a blast taste testing all the different ones I created and I can’t wait to see what the others came… [Continue Reading]

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Let’s Fix Dinner and Bring Families Together!

May 4, 2009 By A Cowboy's Wife 10 Comments

Last week, I had the chance to attend a Stouffer’s event  in Ohio.  The goal was to learn more about bringing families together at the dinner table and engaging in conversation with our kids.
Did you know that families who sit at the table to eat, have teens that are less likely to do drugs?  Or… [Continue Reading]

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