Rachel Lacy

Spinach Artichoke Dip Pizza (With Recipe Linky)

by Rachel Lacy February 21, 2013 3 comments

If I set down at an Italian restaurant, you can be sure of two things – 1. My Kidlets are going to begin clamoring for chicken fingers and macaroni and cheese. 2. I am going [...]

Texas Sushi: Appetizers In Under 10 Minutes (With Recipe Linky)

by Rachel Lacy November 15, 2012 4 comments

If you know anything about college football, you know that there was a BIG upset this past weekend … a HUGE upset. And I think my husband is STILL dancing with joy over it. Picture [...]

Lunch in Minutes: Stuffed Bread Bites (With Weekly Recipe Linky)

by Rachel Lacy October 18, 2012 4 comments

NEW Weekly Recipe Roundup Linky — Add one of your recent recipe posts to the Linky List below. I’ll be honest, I’m not sure what these are — hand pies, stuffed bread, kolaches or “hot [...]

Azul Beach: A Family-Friendly Destination Vacation

by Rachel Lacy September 24, 2012 5 comments

Last month, I fulfilled every sleep-deprived parent’s dream: I vacationed without my children. Even the Husband stayed home and it was just me — in the Riviera Maya, a mere 20 minutes outside of Cancun [...]

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffin Top Cookies

by Rachel Lacy September 20, 2012 2 comments

How many of you start dreaming of all things “pumpkin” once the calendar changes to September? It’s not just me right? Whew … ok. Now, on to my fall obsession: Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffin [...]

After School Snack: Cinnamon Cream Cheese Dip

by Rachel Lacy August 16, 2012 7 comments

If you’d paid attention to Twitter, Facebook, store ads and commercials, you know what time it is: BACK TO SCHOOL! With two kids who will be “school kids” this year, I have been trying to [...]

Easy Ranch Veggie Dip

by Rachel Lacy July 19, 2012 5 comments

When I was a young thing in college . . . and then a young married thing living in my very grown-up house . . . I thought a trip to the grocery store was [...]

Making Everyday Food Special: Rice Krispy Treat Sparklers

by Rachel Lacy June 21, 2012 21 comments

The Fourth of July — our American Independence Day — has been one of my favorite holidays since childhood, right up there with Christmas. It’s hot weather and watermelon . . . sparklers and sno-cones [...]

Creamy Blueberry Coconut Popsicles

by Rachel Lacy May 17, 2012 11 comments

I am not sure about the rest of North America, but in Houston, Texas … summertime is HERE. It’s hot. Humid. And we’re just barely into May. (sigh) With children who want to play outside all day long, I [...]

Grilled Havarti and Apple Sandwich

by Rachel Lacy April 26, 2012 4 comments

Did you know we are wrapping up National Grilled Cheese Sandwich month? Seriously, it’s true! April has been all about Grilled Cheese, which is why we saw variation after variation of the classic sandwich [...]