This is the best chocolate chip cookie recipe! If you want a great cookie, be sure to use real butter. The double chips and butter flavored shortening really put this recipe over the top as a crumbly and memorable treat. Farmhouse Double Chocolate Chip Cookies I grew up on a farm and I’m blessed to…
Food & Recipes
Easy Cheesy Roasted Cauliflower Recipe
Adding parmesan cheese to roasted cauliflower is a such a great flavor combination. We all know that eating vegetables is important, but isn’t always easy. This recipe makes eating your vegetables much easier! Our son wouldn’t eat vegetables without regular encouragement and he didn’t mind this recipe, so that’s a win! The baby is just…
Creamy Pasta with Bacon
This Creamy Pasta with Bacon recipe is so delicious that we’ve made it twice in the past week! My in-laws came to visit, so I wanted to try something new and made this dish. We were all blown away by the creamy and smoky flavor combinations that left us craving more! So we made it…
Easy Halloween Snack For School Parties
Every year I try to send a fun Halloween snack to my son’s party at school. I like to make something that is easy, fun and doesn’t have too much sugar. These basic treats fit the bill. Treats made of crispy rice cereal and marshmallows are my favorite snack for kids. Most kids love them…
Easy Caramel Apple Pork Chops
Harvest is always a very busy time on the farm, so we need quick meal ideas. Pork chops are a go in our house because they cook so quickly, taste so good and pair with a variety of great flavors! This recipe for Easy Caramel Apple Pork Chops that are 3/4″ thick seriously only took…
Candy Land Dessert
This Candy Land Dessert made of pudding, ice cream and Heath bars is a family favorite! Dirt pudding is everywhere, but this recipe puts a rich twist on a common cookie and pudding dessert. I asked my husband to describe this recipe and he said, “It’s DELICIOUS!” My mom has made this recipe several times…
Butterflies – Fighting Hunger & Saving People
I was coerced into going to a Women of Faith weekend event a few years back. My favorite speaker was Andy Andrews, a story teller talking about The Butterfly Effect! Here are the rough notes I typed from the video I’ll share below: Henry Wallace was Vice President under Roosevelt and a former secretary of…
The Local Loaf
My neighbor got a grinder as a gift. She buys grain, makes her own flour and then makes homemade bread. While it’s obviously easier to stay on the good side of a generous neighbor like this, for some reason the urge to make my own bread from my family’s wheat hit me. Dough 1 1/3…