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]
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]
If you haven’t noticed (and I hope you have), I’ve recently started posting only once or twice a week. This is intentional and it will be how I do things around here from now on. I’ve had a wonderful year but a busy one. One that had me so overworked that I couldn’t even remember… [Continue Reading]
Little Black Dress Wine and five recipes to serve at parties, with just the two of you, or even at the next barbecue! LBD Wines Cabernet Cocktail 2 oz Little Black Dress Cabernet ½ oz Tuaca ½ oz Amaretto 3 oz Sprite In a shaker filled with ice, add ingredients, roll to mix, transfer to… [Continue Reading]
Smoothies are a great way to cool off this Summer. My son makes every possible kind out there so you can imagine how delighted he was when a cooler full of Chiquita Smoothie mixes arrived! There were four flavors; Peach Mango, Mixed Berry, Banana Colada, and Strawberry Banana. We tried the Peach Mango first because… [Continue Reading]
There are few things we need in life to survive…food, water and coffee. Where would we be without that morning cup of joe? It gets me started in the day, keeps me running past that late after noon slump, and helps me burn the midnight blog-oil. One of the few accepted addictions, I proudly believe… [Continue Reading]
Hi, I’m Lisa from Stop and Smell the Chocolates. I’m a married mom of one amusing son and I love chocolate! Take a little chocolate break during your stressful day – come by and you might find a yummy recipe, a funny story, a cup of tea, a household tip, a lovely picture, or a… [Continue Reading]
Because I’m trying to lose weight, I’m really watching what I eat. Every morning I wake up and decide what to eat. I usually go for oatmeal, a healthy cereal or have a smoothie. Today is smoothie day! My two favorite fruits, strawberries & bananas, in a drink! And to make sure I’m getting a… [Continue Reading]
Guest post from Kids’ Cattle Blog sharing their love from homemade snow ice cream! Here fella there makes it look awful good!! Thanks for sharing with us! It doesn’t get any easier than this guys! Enjoy if you have snow. We’ll be in the 80′s here today so no chance of this stuff right now… [Continue Reading]
What? I don’t fancy coke or root beer. But I LOVE me some Cherry Vanilla Dr. Pepper! Happy Weekend! And don’t forget, Sunday is Grandparent’s Day!!
Just had the chance to try some Organic Milk by Borden and it was GREAT! I admit, I was skeered to try organic milk but I thought it tasted great and the kids thought it was much better than regular milk. Absolutely loved the bottle as well. It took up less room and was very… [Continue Reading]
This is a healthy drink that is great for anytime of the year but Summer especially. Peach Iced Tea?..YUMMY:) INGREDIENTS: 1 1/4 qt. (5 cups) cold water 1 cup orange juice 1 tub Crystal Light Peach Flavor Low Calorie Iced Tea Mix 2 peaches, sliced 1 cup raspberries 1 cup blueberries PREPARATION: Stir water and… [Continue Reading]
Hmmmmm, good! You can’t beat slush punch:) Super easy to make and VERY GOOD!!! INGREDIENTS: 2 1/2 cups white sugar 6 cups water 2 (3 ounce) packages strawberry flavored gelatin mix 1 (46 fluid ounce) can pineapple juice 2/3 cup lemon juice 1 quart orange juice 2 (2 liter) bottles lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage DIRECTIONS:… [Continue Reading]
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