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This book discusses many theories, various other medications used in the past, and the introduction of Prozac in the US in the 1980's. If you would like to get this book, click here. - [All The Way To The River](https://www.everydayadventures.com/all-the-way-to-the-river/) - All the way to the River: Love, Loss, and Liberation by Elizabeth Gilbert Way to go Liz! This is such an incredible book that dives into love, addiction, codependency, healing, growing, and the power of truth telling. I was captivated from start to finish to learn about Liz's great love, Rayya. This is a powerful - [We Can Do Hard Things](https://www.everydayadventures.com/we-can-do-hard-things/) - We Can Do Hard Things- Answers to life's 20 questions by Glennon Doyle, Abby Wamback, and Amanda Doyle has been touted as the guidebook we all need for life. I no doubt after reading it can understand why. This book breaks important concepts down into chapters and has some of the most beautiful reminders for - [Don't believe everything you think](https://www.everydayadventures.com/dont-believe-everything-you-think/) - DON'T BELIEVE EVERYTHING YOU THINK by Joseph Nguyen is such a wonderful book! The author describes how to get out of your head and how to be in your body and gives wonderful examples to decrease anxiety and start living your best life! My favorite excerpts are below: Everything you could ever want or - [Consider This](https://www.everydayadventures.com/consider-this/) - CONSIDER THIS: Reflections for Finding Peace by Nedra Glover Tawwab I really enjoyed reading this new book by Nedra Glover Tawwab. I recently learned that she went to school at Wayne State in Detroit, Michigan and love that since I'm a Michigan girlie. Below are my favorite excerpts from the book: When we try to - [What my bones know](https://www.everydayadventures.com/what-my-bones-know/) - Stephanie Foo describes her childhood that was filled with trauma and neglect and how it led to her developing Complex PTSD. While not yet a diagnosis in the DSM-V, it is a condition that occurs when trauma happens continuously, over the course of years. Her incredible memoir is not only enlightening, but an incredible powerful - [How to really love your teen](https://www.everydayadventures.com/how-to-really-love-your-teen/) - How to really love your teen by D. Ross Campbell, MD is a wonderful insightful read for raising teenagers. Below are some of my favorite excerpts and teachings from the book: Guiding a child through the teenage years is a complex venture. Think of teenagers as “children in transition”. They are not young adults. Their - [The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-choice-by-dr-edith-eva-eger/) - The Choice: Embrace the Possible by Dr. Edith Eva Eger is a remarkable memoir from one of the remaining Holocaust survivors. At 16, she was sent to Auschwitz where her parents were killed. The 'Angel of Death', Nazi Officer Dr. Josef Mengele forced her to dance for his amusement- and her survival. This is the most - [Addicted to Drama](https://www.everydayadventures.com/addicted-to-drama/) - ADDICTED TO DRAMA by Dr. Scott Lyons is an interesting and educational look at healing dependency of crisis and chaos in yourself and others. It offers beautiful insight and ways to reduce the chaos and return to your authentic self. Below I have included my favorite excerpts from the book: I wanted someone to - [Anatomy of the Spirit](https://www.everydayadventures.com/anatomy-of-the-spirit/) - ANATOMY OF THE SPIRIT by Caroline Myss is such a beautiful book. I truly loved learning about her gifts of medical healing and learning about power and healing. The connection of our Chakra's and how they are related to our life and disease. This book is incredible! Below are my favorite excerpts: The soul - [Destiny of Souls](https://www.everydayadventures.com/destiny-of-souls/) - DESTINY OF SOULS by Michael Newton, PhD This is the follow up book to Journey of Souls by Michael Newton. It discusses more case lives and a further look into spiritual things like where souls go after death, soulmates, spirit guides, ways spirits connect, and why we choose specific bodies. I loved this book and - [Wintering](https://www.everydayadventures.com/wintering/) - Wintering by Katherine May is a beautiful personal narrative of going through a 'wintering' season and what they looked like as she navigated her husband's illness, her son stopping school, and her medical issues. It discusses the transformative season of winter and rest and retreat. Everybody winters at one time or another; some winter over - [Disentangling from Emotionally Immature People](https://www.everydayadventures.com/disentangling-from-emotionally-immature-people/) - Disentangling from Emotionally Immature People by Lindsay Gibson, PhD is a follow up book to her trilogy on Adults Children of Emotionally Immature Parents. This was a wonderful book to analyze and take steps to break free from the EI people in your life. Below are my favorite excerpts from the book: You have something - [That's Bold of You](https://www.everydayadventures.com/thats-bold-of-you/) - THAT’S BOLD OF YOU by Case Kenny. This is a lighthearted read that assists the reader in ways to thrive as your most vibrant, weird, and real self! My favorite excerpts are below: There truly is no greater victory in life than becoming yourself- the fiery, intelligent, driven, curious, intense, and caring person you are. - [The Artist's Way](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-artists-way/) - THE ARTIST'S WAY: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity by Julia Cameron is a must-read! I prefer the bundle set of the book along with the morning pages journal. This book is an incredible way to discover and reconnect with your creative self. It is for anyone interested in living more creatively through practicing an - [The Anxious Hearts Guide](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-anxious-hearts-guide/) - THE ANXIOUS HEARTS GUIDE: Rising Above Anxious Attachment by Rikki Cloos is a wonderful guide to learn all about anxious attachment and how to understand it better and be able to become a more secure attacher in relationship. My favorite excerpts from the book are below: (The author was discussing their life)- I bought a - [The Power of Now](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-power-of-now/) - THE POWER OF NOW by Eckhart Tolle such a great read! The concepts are so important and I learned so very much from it. Below are my favorite excerpts from the book! The origin of this book: until my 30th year I lived in a state of almost continuous anxiety interspersed with periods of suicidal depression. - [Committed by Elizabeth Gilbert](https://www.everydayadventures.com/committed-by-elizabeth-gilbert/) - Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage by Elizabeth Gilbert is a great book that follows her previous book- Eat, Pray, Love. It continues the story of Felipe, the man she met while in Indonesia. They swore eternal fidelity to each other, but swore to never, ever, under any circumstances get legally married. They had - [How to be the love you seek](https://www.everydayadventures.com/how-to-be-the-love-you-seek/) - HOW TO BE THE LOVE YOU SEEK by Dr. Nicole LePera is a PHENONMENAL read! It dives into cycles and patterns, how to break them and how to shift to a healthier place to heal your relationships. My favorite excerpts from the book are below: You're probably reading this book because there's a relationship - [BORDERLINE: The Biography of a Personality Disorder](https://www.everydayadventures.com/borderline-the-biography-of-a-personality-disorder/) - BORDERLINE: The Biography of a Personality Disorder by Alexander Kriss, PhD. This is an informative read regarding the history of this illness, along with hysteria and how BPD and its formation in the literature has evolved over time. My favorite excerpts from the book are below: The Hippocratics posited that a great many symptoms reported - [This book is gay](https://www.everydayadventures.com/this-book-is-gay/) - THIS BOOK IS GAY by Juno Dawson is a great universal read to learn more about lesbian, bisexual, queer, transgender, intersex, straight, and curious. It tackles sex, politics, stereotypes, coming out, etc. It is a uncensored exploration of sexuality and LGBTQIA+ In the beginning of the book the author discusses how their life has changed - [Psychopath Free](https://www.everydayadventures.com/psychopath-free/) - What is a psychopath? A narcissist? A sociopath? They are manipulative people that are devoid of empathy. They manipulate compassion and exploit sympathy. They have a pattern: Idealize, Devalue, Discard. This book, PSYCHOPATH FREE, by Jackson MacKenzie is a wonderful, educational, eye-opening book. It will unravel your deepest insecurities, leaving you with a lingering emptiness - [The Attachment Theory Workbook](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-attachment-theory-workbook/) - THE ATTACHMENT THEORY WORKBOOK by Annie Chen, LMFT is an incredible invaluable resource. The entire book is filled with questions, charts, quizzes, and lots of self-reflective statements. Below are my favorite quotes: An individuals sense of security in relationships with others-what psychologists call attachment style- is a big determining factor in whether those relationships are successful or - [So sorry for your loss by Dina Gachman](https://www.everydayadventures.com/so-sorry-for-your-loss-by-dina-gachman/) - So Sorry for you loss by Dina Gachman is an incredible read on grief and loss. Dina does a phenomenal job of balancing research, cynicism, quotes, humor, and a no-nonsense approach to grief. It's a must read and I give it 5 STARS! Grief is an Old English word that means Heartsarnes= which means soreness - [Journey of Souls](https://www.everydayadventures.com/journey-of-souls/) - The information contained in this book about the existence of souls after physical death represents the most meaningful explanation I have found in my life as to why we are here. All my years of searching to discover the purpose of life hardly prepared me for that moment when a subject in hypnosis finally opened - [The way forward](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-way-forward/) - The Way Forward by Yung Pueblo is a beautiful quote book. I love this author's work and their many books. My favorite excerpts are below: The magic happens once you accept that you can't regulate others' emotions or experiences. That's when you begin to live your most authentic life. Some people will not "get" you, - [Healing through the dark emotions by Miriam Greenspan](https://www.everydayadventures.com/healing-through-the-dark-emotions-by-miriam-greenspan/) - I was listening to a podcast and Abby Wambach was talking about this book and how she was either reading it or needed to. I remember pausing and listening to what she was saying and instantly thinking to myself, "Wow- I NEED to read that". I purchased the book and then didn't want to start - [The Seat of the Soul](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-seat-of-the-soul/) - THE SEAT OF THE SOUL by Gary Zukav is hands down one of the best books I have ever read! This book presents the largest picture possible of an entire species transforming from a limited perception and brutal means of evolution into awareness of itself and its world as wondrous and spiritual growth as its - [Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friends-lovers-and-the-big-terrible-thing/) - Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry I have not watched the show, Friends, (gasp! i know, i know). But I thoroughly enjoyed reading about Matthew Perry's experience, childhood, thought processes, self-sabotage, grief, pain, addiction, and isolation. It was a book I couldn't put down. Below are my favorite excerpts from it: - [SPARE by Prince Harry](https://www.everydayadventures.com/spare-by-prince-harry/) - I cannot begin to express enough about how beautiful this book is. I have never been interested in the 'Royals', but this was such a lovely written book about the challenges and loss Prince Harry has endured in his life. I love how genuine and authentic the book is! Below are my favorite excerpts: - [Signs by Laura Lynn Jackson](https://www.everydayadventures.com/signs-by-laura-lynn-jackson/) - SIGNS (The secret language of the universe) by Laura Lynn Jackson is a phenomenal book! It really changed my life in many ways and I think this is a MUST READ for all of humanity! I want you to understand that this book has found its way into your hands for a reason. That you - [Get Untamed- The Journal](https://www.everydayadventures.com/get-untamed-the-journal/) - GET UNTAMED- The Journal. How to quit pleasing and start living. by Glennon Doyle. You know how much I adore and love the book, Untamed. Well, this is the journal (workbook). Some of my favorite quotes are below: If you keep living with integrity, the rest of your life will unfold exactly as it - [Old Souls by Tom Shroder](https://www.everydayadventures.com/old-souls-by-tom-shroder/) - OLD SOULS by Tom Shroder is a very interesting book about compelling evidence from children who remember past lives. I found the book to be slow at parts, but fascinating in others. I have jotted down a few of my favorite quotes from it: In many of Stevenson's cases, children seem to display phobias - [Drama Free- a guide to managing unhealthy family relationships](https://www.everydayadventures.com/drama-free-a-guide-to-managing-unhealthy-family-relationships/) - DRAMA FREE: a guide to managing unhealthy family relationships by Nedra Glover Tawwab is an amazing read! It is well organized, easy to read and is so helpful and informative regarding family dynamics. My absolute favorite quotations from the book are below: Among the most significant contributors to your mental health, relationships can cause you pain - [Lighter](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lighter/) - This is a phenomenal read by YUNG PUEBLO. His real name is Diego Perez which means "young people". It discusses his upbringing, the abuse he endured, and his healing path. Lighter is beautifully written with intention, compassion, self awareness, and to release old burdens and to heal and cultivate this within ourselves. Below are my favorite - [Brave Enough](https://www.everydayadventures.com/brave-enough/) - BRAVE ENOUGH by Cheryl Strayed Oprah discussed this book on her Super Soul Sunday show and I just loved how she was raving about it. I picked it up and gave it a whirl and now I too know why she was praising it! The author of WILD wrote this book due to so many - [The Type E Woman](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-type-e-woman/) - The Type E Woman- how to overcome the stress of being everything to everybody by Harriet Braiker, PhD. This is a really great book and I really enjoyed learning about many various things. My favorite quotes I have noted below: Competitiveness, assertiveness, and independence- traits widely conceded to be what is needed to get ahead - [The Set Boundaries Workbook](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-set-boundaries-workbook/) - This is the additional workbook to the Set Boundaries, Find Peace book that I previously reviewed and loved. I think this workbook is amazing to go alongside it and found it to be incredibly useful! This workbook helps to work through your feelings of discomfort and guilt about setting and maintaining boundaries and helps you - [The She Book](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-she-book/) - The She Book by Tanya Markul is a very quick read. It is filled with beautiful quotes and I have shared my favorite ones below: Remembering who you are, and that you are made of wildness and filled with stars. You should never have to.... beg someone to love you, force anyone to see you, or - [Mating in Captivity](https://www.everydayadventures.com/mating-in-captivity/) - MATING IN CAPTIVITY by Esther Perel is a really incredible book about unlocking erotic intelligence. Esther Perel is the leading therapist for couples and has incredible books and podcast. I have included some of my favorite quotations from the book below: This book speaks about eroticism and the poetics of sex, the nature of erotic - [Power](https://www.everydayadventures.com/power/) - POWER by Shahida Arabi is a incredible read into living and healing from narcissist abuse. It's covert and insidious way of how it destroys your life and how you can begin to heal from it and create a thriving positive life. Below are (a lot) of my favorite quotations from the book. The children - [The Complex PTSD Workbook](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-complex-ptsd-workbook/) - The Complex PTSD Workbook by Arielly Schwartz, PhD, is a workbook designed to go along side it's counterpart book, A Practical Guide to Complex PTSD: Compassionate Strategies to begin healing from childhood trauma. I unfortunately didn't care for the original book, but the workbook is fantastic! I like that it gives the reader - [The Gifts of Imperfection](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-gifts-of-imperfection/) - Oh Brene Brown! You are seriously my favorite. I have read almost all her books, but somehow missed this one! It is a wonderful quick read and she has a podcast; called Unlocking Us and did a summer series with her sisters where they discussed each chapter. I HIGHLY recommend that. Before you read the - [Permission to Feel](https://www.everydayadventures.com/permission-to-feel/) - PERMISSION TO FEEL: Unlocking the power of emotions to help our kids, ourselves, and our society thrive. This remarkable book is written by Marc Brackett, Ph.D. It offers wonderful insight into our emotional world as beings and how our society could completely be transformed if we took more of an emotional look at our day - [Attached](https://www.everydayadventures.com/attached-book-review/) - This is a fabulous book on Attachment Theory. There are 3 types of attachment styles and this book breaks it down with a quiz to take to find out if you are more anxious, secure, or avoidant. Below are my favorite quotes and things I learned from the book: All people in our society, - [It's not me, It's you.](https://www.everydayadventures.com/its-not-me-its-you/) - This is hands down the best relationship book I have ever read! I have enjoyed John Kim's other books, but this one is written along with his girlfriend, Vanessa Bennett. The view points are spot on and that makes sense because they are both therapists. We have learned that every relationship is different and have - [Fierce Self-Compassion](https://www.everydayadventures.com/fierce-self-compassion/) - FIERCE SELF-COMPASSION: How Women Can Harness Kindness to Speak Up, Claim Their Power, and Thrive I really enjoyed this book! I learned so much about self-kindness and how to balance tender self-compassion along with fierce action to claim your power and use it to help the world. These are my most favorite things I learned - [The Body Remembers](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-body-remembers/) - THE BODY REMEMBERS: The Psychophysiology of Trauma and Trauma Treatment This book is phenomenal, provides so much information regarding how trauma an so adversely disrupt the nervous system than an individual would then develop Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). PTSD did not appear as an official diagnosis until the publication of the DSM-III in 1980. Below - [The Human Magnet Syndrome: The Codependent Narcissist Trap](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-human-magnet-syndrome-the-codependent-narcissist-trap/) - The Human Magnet Syndrome by Ross Rosenberg is EXCEPTIONAL! It discusses the relationship between a codependent and the narcissist. Below are my favorite excerpts. We live in a world of wounded people. Many of them don't even know they're wounded or in what ways, or how those wounds influence their thoughts, perceptions, behavior, their very - [Codependent No More](https://www.everydayadventures.com/codependent-no-more/) - I wanted to learn more regarding codependency and when Brene Brown said that THIS is the book to read for that...well, you take note! Below are my favorite excerpts from the book. The word 'codependency' appeared on the treatment scene in the late seventies. The word emerged simultaneously in several different treatment centers in Minnesota. - [The Gaslight Effect](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-gaslight-effect/) - THE GASLIGHT EFFECT: How to Spot and Survive the Hidden Manipulation Others Use to Control Your Life Gaslighting is a type of emotional manipulation in which a gaslighter tries to convince you that you're misremembering, misunderstanding, or misinterpreting your own behavior or motivations, thus creating doubt in your mind that leaves you vulnerable and confused. - [A New Earth](https://www.everydayadventures.com/a-new-earth/) - Eckhart Tolle- A NEW EARTH This was such a brilliant read and if you like to listen as well, Oprah and Eckhart do a follow along with each chapter on her podcast: Super Soul Sunday! There are wonderful ideas, thought reflections, and so much knowledge in this book. Here are some of my favorite quotes - [A radical awakening](https://www.everydayadventures.com/a-radical-awakening/) - This book by Dr. Shefali is truly incredible as she discusses the transformation of waking up and coming to an awakening within yourself! The time of the awakened woman There comes a time in the life of a woman. When she discards her old ways like tossed shoes in the garbage. When she shreds her - [Boundary Boss](https://www.everydayadventures.com/boundary-boss/) - BOUNDARY BOSS by Terri Cole- The Essential Guide to Talk True, Be Seen, and (Finally) Live Free. Do you ever say YES when you want to say NO? Do you prioritize other people's needs or desires above your own? Do you often feel like you should be doing more in all areas of - [The Disease to Please](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-disease-to-please/) - The Disease to Please- Curing the People-Pleasing Syndrome by Harriet B. Braiker, Ph.D. I believe that many people struggle with The Disease to Please in their life. This book has some great information that I think is incredibly beneficial. There are epidemic numbers of women and men plagued by the self-imposed pressure to please others - [Set Boundaries, Find Peace](https://www.everydayadventures.com/set-boundaries-find-peace/) - Set Boundaries, Find Peace- a guide to reclaiming yourself This was such an incredible read! There was such wonderful information in it and I've written down all my favorite quotes. I feared that standing up for myself would cost me my relationships. All the while, the personal cost was much higher. Signs that you need - [What happened to you?](https://www.everydayadventures.com/what-happened-to-you/) - What happened to you? Conversations on trauma, resilience, and healing by Bruce Perry, Ph.D and Oprah Winfrey This book is absolutely brilliant! Our body's core regulatory systems can be altered by traumatic experiences. We come into the world with an innate sense of wholeness. We don't begin our lives by asking: Am I enough? - [Green Smoothie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/green-smoothie/) - I am super picky about smoothies and have tried time and time again to find a "green smoothie" that I love. Well, I have FINALLY found it and am LOVING IT! I shared the recipe below, I hope you too will greatly enjoy it! Green Smoothie 1 1/2 cups water1 head romaine lettuce, chopped4 - [Atlas of the Heart](https://www.everydayadventures.com/atlas-of-the-heart/) - My hope for this book is that together we can learn more about the emotions and experiences that define what it means to be human. I want this book to be at atlas for all of us, because I believe that with an adventurous heart and the right maps, we can travel anywhere and never - [Single on Purpose- Find Yourself First](https://www.everydayadventures.com/single-on-purpose-find-yourself-first/) - I had heard so much buzz about this book on self-love written by John Kim aka The Angry Therapist. It is all about finding yourself first because he says 'many times people stop working on themselves when they're in a relationship'. He went through a divorce and realized that he had never really been on his own. - [Recovering from Emotionally Immature Parents](https://www.everydayadventures.com/recovering-from-emotionally-immature-parents/) - This is the second book in the Emotionally Immature Parents series. It is wonderfully written and has some incredible information. Below are the quotes/learning points that I enjoyed the most: As an adult child of Emotionally Immature parents, you may have learned to shut yourself down in order to not upset your parent's emotional applecart - [Come as you are](https://www.everydayadventures.com/come-as-you-are/) - Come as you are by Emily Nagoski, Ph.D This book is an incredible book at women's sexuality and how it works. It is based on brain research that will educate you and transform your life. It explains how each woman has her own unique sexuality, like a fingerprint, and how our bodies respond to - [Unbound: A Woman's Guide To Power](https://www.everydayadventures.com/unbound-a-womans-guide-to-power/) - UNBOUND: A Women's Guide to Power is such an interesting read! Kasia spent 17 years studying to be a Taoist nun. To foot her bill, she became a dominatrix in NYC. What she learned in these settings is remarkable and below I have written the parts that I found most interesting. Breaking the ingrained conditioning - [Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle](https://www.everydayadventures.com/burnout-the-secret-to-unlocking-the-stress-cycle/) - This is a book for any woman who has felt overwhelmed and exhausted by everything she had to do, and yet still worried she was not doing "enough". "I'll do the self-care thing as soon as I finish this." We're trying all the time, to do and be all the things everyone demands from us. - [Buy Yourself the Fucking Lilies- and other rituals to fix your life](https://www.everydayadventures.com/buy-yourself-the-fucking-lilies/) - Buy Yourself the Fucking Lilies and Other Rituals to Fix Your Life from Someone who's been there by Tara Schuster This book is for anyone who simply needs to take better care of themselves- anyone who wants to lead a life they choose, embrace, and fucking love. I call this kind of self-care "re-parenting", - [Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents](https://www.everydayadventures.com/adult-children-of-emotionally-immature-parents/) - THIS IS A SERIES OF 3 BOOKS BY LINDSAY GIBSON THAT ARE ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE! This first one, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents, is brilliant and easy to read. I have saved below some of my absolute favorite quotations from the book. One of the great experiences of my life to be listened to - [Sharing Love Abundantly in Special Needs Families](https://www.everydayadventures.com/sharing-love-abundantly-in-special-needs-families/) - This is a wonderful book describing how you can love those who are different; whether that be from an individual with special needs or a disability. Below are some excerpts from the book regarding the challenges of raising an individual with special needs. Look into the eyes of parents who are immersed in special needs - [Lost Companions: Reflections on the Death of Pets](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lost-companions-reflections-on-the-death-of-pets/) - This book, LOST COMPANIONS: Reflections on the Death of Pets by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson is a wonderfully written book about the psychology of grief when we lose a pet. I have included some of my favorite quotes from the book: (When putting an animal to sleep) This is the least we owe them. It is - [Goodbye, Friend](https://www.everydayadventures.com/goodbye-friend/) - GOODBYE, FRIEND by Gary Kowalski is one of the best books for when you lose a pet. I recently lost my beloved dog of almost 15 years and I wanted to honor the space in my heart that was heartbroken by losing him. I wanted to save some of the beautiful parts of the book - [Untamed Review](https://www.everydayadventures.com/untamed/) - Hands down...one of the best books I have ever read in my entire life! This book is a complete game changer. I mean, I loved Glennon before this, but now I absolutely adore her! This book is about unlearning all the things in your life that you have been told to believe, to find yourself - [German American Festival](https://www.everydayadventures.com/german-american-festival/) - I recently discovered Eventbrite and decided to join their Trends in Food & Drink project! Eventbrite is a great platform that assists you in finding events in your area. I used it to find this German American Festival that I recently attended. They also have free event management tools to tell others about your event, - [Rusty's Food Truck](https://www.everydayadventures.com/rustys-food-truck/) - In Downtown Toledo on Thursdays, Food Trucks line the street, and serve some pretty damn delicious food. I stumbled upon Rusty's Road Trip and boy, am I ever glad that I did. He has a fantastic menu complete with Lake Erie Yellow Perch; which you can get in a sandwich or on its own. He - [Jo-Jo's Famous Chili Dogs + Butter Burgers](https://www.everydayadventures.com/jo-jos-famous-chili-dogs-butter-burgers/) - In downtown Toledo on Thursday afternoons, the food trucks line up! It was so exciting and I knew I had to go straight for Jo-Jo's because their logo says, Famous Chili Dogs, ButterBurgers, + Wings.....and DUH! who doesn't want that?! I know I sure do! So, I went over and ordered a ton. The - [Taco Gringo](https://www.everydayadventures.com/taco-gringo/) - As I was heading to leave Toledo, I saw this Taco Truck on the opposite side of the street and seeing as I'm not one to EVER pass up a Taco....I mean, duh....I'm Mexican! I knew I just HAD to stop and try them. Boy, am I ever glad I did! This was HANDS DOWN - [Rosie's Italian Grille](https://www.everydayadventures.com/rosies-italian-grille/) - I sat down with Phil + Rosie, his mother, who the restaurant is named after! I had a wonderful conversation with him about when they first opened, which was in 1981. At that time it was just a small deli, there was no parking or anything. They served a limited menu - [Inky's Italian- Restaurant Review](https://www.everydayadventures.com/inkys-italian-restaurant-review/) - I love finding restaurants that I have never been to in town! I was out exploring and found Inky's Italian Restaurant! It has been a staple of Toledo for over 50 years. Upon entering Inky's there are a few things you will notice: small town feel/family restaurant tradition, tradition, tradition community support locals wonderful - [You are a badass](https://www.everydayadventures.com/you-are-a-badass/) - You are a badass: how to stop doubting your greatness and start living an awesome life By Jen Sincero This book is seriously SO fantastic. It has some of the best messages I have ever read. There is some gold in this book and I have written down some of the very best ones for - [The subtle art of not giving a fuck](https://www.everydayadventures.com/subtle-art-not-giving-fuck/) - This summer I had a little time off before beginning my next semester of grad school and during that time I was able to read Mark Manson's book, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck. had heard a lot of buzz about it and just never had enough time to get through it. What I - [Southwest Potato Salad](https://www.everydayadventures.com/southwest-potato-salad/) - Super simple potato salad with incredible flavors that will be a huge hit! 1 1/2 pounds red skin potatoes2 cans 15.25 oz corn with peppers1/2 cup buttermilk1/2 cup sour cream1 lime1 jalapeno pepper, seeded & minced1 Tbsp fresh cilantro, minced1 1/2 tsp garlic salt1 tsp ground cumin Place potatoes in a pot with water and - [Romano Lemon Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lemon-herb-chicken-romano/) - Easy and flavorful chicken dish tossed with lemon and wine sauce and a little pasta! 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts1 pound farfalle pasta 1 tsp salt1 tsp pepper1 cup all-purpose flour2 tsp dried parsley1 tsp garlic powder4 eggs1 Tbsp milk1 cup freshly grated romano cheese 2 Tbsp canola oil1/2 cup dry white wine1/3 cup chicken - [Friday Finds Link Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-link-party-3/) - Happy Friday! Happy Friday! It is that time again! Time for an awesome summer link up party! Go ahead and add your great ideas! Can’t wait to see what ya’ll have created!/p> Link up to the party this week and you may be featured next week! Link up at the bottom of this post! Erin - [Scalloped Potatoes with Ham](https://www.everydayadventures.com/scalloped-potatoes-with-ham/) - This recipe has me swinging from chandeliers! I watched the Pioneer Woman make it on her show and I knew that I just had to try it. I've never made from scratch scalloped potatoes and with the addition of ham, they were swoon worthy! I cannot wait to make these again. - [Coping with Coronavirus](https://www.everydayadventures.com/coping-with-coronavirus/) - The last few weeks have been completely wild. So quickly this pandemic swiped the world and shut down so many aspects of normalcy. For someone like me who has been going at 110 mph for the last few years it honestly came as a bit of a relief at first. A "forced" moment to take - [Girl, Wash Your Face Book Review](https://www.everydayadventures.com/girl-wash-your-face-book-review/) - GIRL, WASH YOUR FACE by Rachel Hollis *STOP BELIEVING THE LIES ABOUT WHO YOU ARE SO YOU CAN BECOME WHO YOU WERE MEANT TO BE* This was such a great book! I love Rachel's raw and fresh outlook on life. Each chapter she goes through a lie about herself that she believed. For example: Are you - [Watermelon with mint and feta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/watermelon-with-mint-and-feta/) - This entire summer I have had a GO TO salad. It is the Watermelon with Mint and Feta. There is just something about its simplicity and freshness that just hit the spot on hot summer days. It is the easiest thing in the world to make and is beautiful with its various colors! There is - [Affordable Business Cards at Basic Invite!](https://www.everydayadventures.com/affordable-business-cards-at-basic-invite/) - I was recently on the hunt for a company to get some new business cards made up. There are a ton of websites and as I did my research I stumbled upon Basic Invite. Let me tell you 3 reasons why I decided to go with them! Affordability- they have SO many options!!! People...I love options. What - [Oreo filled Chocolate Chip Cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/oreo-filled-chocolate-chip-cookies/) - Say helllo to the upgraded Chocolate Chip Cookie! These are delicious chocolate chip cookies with an OREO INSIDE! and here's the really crazy part that most people cannot understand. I do not like Oreo's. I'm not sure why, I just don't really care for them. Maybe it's the middle....i feel like it tastes like wax. The outer - [Putting on our ARMOR](https://www.everydayadventures.com/putting-on-our-armor/) - I had the ability to take a series on online classes by Brene Brown. It was completely life inspiring and I learned SO many valuable insights. Each week there was a new topic discussed. I will briefly mention a few of the things that I took with me after watching them. One week she discussed - [Reese's Peanut Butter Cookie Cake](https://www.everydayadventures.com/reeses-peanut-butter-cake/) - Are you ready to die and go to peanut butter heaven?! This Reese's Peanut Butter Cookie Cake will have you shouting for joy at all the amazingness. You have the peanut butter, the chocolate chips, a cookie layer base, homemade chocolate frosting, all drizzled with chocolate sauce. I mean you CAN'T go wrong there. Make - [Mixed Berry Cobbler](https://www.everydayadventures.com/mixed-berry-cobbler/) - This recipe for Mixed Berry Cobbler had my family raving. My 5 year old devoured it and kept on asking for more day after day! I am not a huge fruit/dessert gal, but I have to say....I kept going back for more too! I mean look at that topping...........are you drooling?! I - [Tomato and fontina grilled cheese](https://www.everydayadventures.com/tomato-and-fontina-grilled-cheese/) - I love me a grilled cheese sandwich, but I wanted to branch out from the typical cheddar routine, so I decided i wanted to make a knock-out success. It smelled sooooo good cooking and then when I cut into it and the cheese was all gooey and melty, it was a homerun. This - [Avocado,mozzarella, tomato grilled cheese](https://www.everydayadventures.com/avocadomozzarella-tomato-grilled-cheese/) - Grilled Cheese Lovers Unite!!!! I do not have a ton of "sandwich" recipes in my arsenal, mostly because I am so picky, but this one is a fantastic sandwich. I am a new avocado lover, so this is just perfect. The flavors combine just perfectly. Try it yourself! Lay all your ingredients - [Borsch: A great new app!](https://www.everydayadventures.com/3943-2/) - Today I want to share an new app with you guys. I love learning about new technology and app's and I am excited to share this one with ya'll today! Borsch: an app that helps you get what you want to eat Do you sometimes tell yourself, "I'm hungry but I don't know what I - [Circus Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/circus-party/) - If anyone is having a Circus themed party, then here are some ideas from the party I threw my son. This is the cake that I had ordered. Various bakeries in town wanted to charge me $100+ for this design, but I found a lady that was willing to do it for a fraction of - [Cookie Teacher Gift](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cookie-teacher-gift/) - My son is REALLY into the "If you give a mouse a cookie" book series, so for a Teacher Gift this year we made these cute cookie/water bottle gifts. They are these cute IF YOU GIVE A TEACHER A COOKIE, SHE WILL PROBABLY WANT SOME MILK tags. All you do is attach them to - [Amazon Teacher Gift](https://www.everydayadventures.com/amazon-teacher-christmas-gift/) - As my boys and I sat thinking about Teacher gifts this year, I asked them What is the perfect gift? And my six year old promptly said, "I don't know, but can I go on the computer and look at Amazon?" This is a newfound love for him. He asks to go on Amazon and - [Starbucks Teacher Christmas Gift](https://www.everydayadventures.com/starbucks-teacher-christmas-gift/) - The Christmas season is upon us and if you're anything like me then you want to make sure you get your children's teacher a wonderful gift. Something that they will REALLY love. You're over the cookies, statues, pencils, candy, and baked gifts gift that typically are given. Who doesn't LOVE a Starbucks - [Rootbeer Reindeer's](https://www.everydayadventures.com/rootbeer-reindeers/) - For Neighbor gifts this year we made up these adorable Root beer Reindeers! I mean c'mon....who wouldn't love to get these as a neighbor/ friend gift? The best part was that it doubled as a fun craft for my son to make. He had such a fun time making them and giggled so much - [Grilled Chicken, Corn & Scallion Quesadillas](https://www.everydayadventures.com/grilled-chicken-corn-scallion-quesadillas/) - This recipe for Grilled Chicken, Corn & Scallion Quesadillas is phenomenal. It takes your normal quesadilla and sets it over the edge! The melty goodness of the monterey jack cheese mixed with shredded rotisserie chicken and the powerful flavors of the scallions and corn are perfection! Cooking it on the grill makes it melt quickly, - [Lemon Almond Cake](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lemon-almond-cake/) - Lemon Almond Cake 1 box(18.25 ounce) lemon cake mix 1 ¼ cup water 1/3 cup veg. oil 3 eggs ½ cup ground almonds 2 ½ cups sweetend flaked coconut, very lightly toasted 1 can (16 ounce) lemon frosting 3 ounces sliced almonds, toasted Preheat to 350. Butter & - [Enchiladas with avocado-corn salad](https://www.everydayadventures.com/enchiladas-with-avocado-corn-salad/) - Enchiladas with avocado-corn salad *I didn't have an avocado, so instead I just used some limes & tomato* 8 flour tortillas 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded 1 cup cheddar-jack Mexican style cheese 1 can (10 oz) enchilada sauce 1 ripe Hass avocado 1 pt grape tomatoes 2 cans (11oz) corn kernels, drained 1 Tablespoon lime - [Chicken with a Lemon Herb Sauce](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-with-a-lemon-herb-sauce/) - Chicken with a Lemon Herb Sauce Chicken: 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper Lemon Herb Sauce 1 clove garlic, peeled 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves 1/3 cup chopped fresh mint leaves 1 1/2 teaspoons freshly - [Chicken and Ravioli Carbonara](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-and-ravioli-carbonara/) - Chicken and Ravioli Carbonara 2 Tablespoons Italian dressing 1 Ib chicken breasts,cut into strips ¾ cup chicken broth 1 package (9 ounce)cheese filled ravioli ½ cup half & half 4 slices bacon, crisply cooked,crumbled Shredded parmesan cheese Parsley In a 10 inch skillet, heat dressing on high heat. Cook chicken in - [Baked Ravioli](https://www.everydayadventures.com/baked-ravioli-2/) - Baked Ravioli 2 Tablespoons EVOO 1 medium onion, chopped 3 garlic cloves, minced s&p 1 ½ teaspoons oregano 1 can (28 oz) whole tomatoes 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes 2 pounds ravioli (beef, cheese, any you prefer) 1 ½ cups mozzarella ½ cups Parmesan cheese Preheat to 425. Heal oil in pan over - [Cutout Cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cutout-cookies/) - Cutout Cookies 1 package (17 ounce) sugar cookie mix ¼ cup flour 1 package cream cheese (3 ounce) 1 egg 1 package (12 ounce) mini m&m’s Preheat to 300 degrees In large bowl, mix sugar cookie mix & flour. Place cream cheese in - [Chicken Parmesan](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-parmesan/) - Chicken Parmesan4 boneless skinless chicken breasts 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp pepper 2 egg whites, lightly beaten 1 cup panko bread crumbs 2 Tbsp grated parmesan 1/2 Tbsp dried Italian seasoning 1 Tbsp EVOO 1 cup tomato sauce, I used Muir Glen Garlic 4 oz. fresh mozzarella fresh basil (optional) Cover chicken breast with parchment - [Maple Pecan Tart](https://www.everydayadventures.com/maple-pecan-tart/) - Maple Pecan Tart 1 refrigerated rolled piecrust (1/2 of a 15 ounce package) 3 eggs 2 Tablespoons sugar ¾ cup real maple syrup 1 Tablespoon maple flavoring 1 teaspoon vanilla 3 Tablespoons all-purpose flour 2 Tablespoons butter, melted 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 ½ cups whole pecans Preheat to 450. Unroll piecrust & - [Pink Party Cake](https://www.everydayadventures.com/pink-party-cake/) - Pink Party Cake Nonstick spray 1 package (18.25 ounce) strawberry cake mix 1 ¼ cup strawberry nectar (Kern’s) 1/3 cup veg. oil 3 eggs 1 teaspoon almond extract 2 drops red food coloring 1 bar (4 ounces) whitebaking bar, chopped 2 Tablespoons whipping cream 1 ½ cans (12 ounce each) whipped fluffy white frosting 1 - [Carrot Cake](https://www.everydayadventures.com/carrot-cake/) - Carrot Cake 4 eggs, separated 1 cup brown sugar Grated peel & juice of orange 1 2/3 cups ground walnuts 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 ½ cups grated carrot ¾ cup whole wheat flour 1 teaspoon baking powder Frosting 8 oz. cream cheese 2/3 cup confectioners’ sugar Grated peel & juice of orange Preheat to 350. - [German Chocolate Cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/german-chocolate-cookies/) - German Chocolate Cookies Nonstick spray 1 package (18.25) ounce German chocolate cake mix 1/3 cup chocolate milk ½ stick (1/4 cup) butter, melted 1 egg ½ cup pecan pieces (Planters) ½ cup semisweet chocolate chips ½ cup plus 2 Tablespoons coconut pecan frosting Preheat to 350. Spray 2 cookie sheets. In large bowl, combine cake - [Chicken Salad Sandwiches](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-salad-sandwiches/) - Chicken Salad SandwichesIngredients:2 Cups cooked, shredded chicken ( I buy a rotisserie one & shred it)1 Cup mayoCelery (chopped)Green Onion (chopped in small pieces- optional)Red Grapes (cut in half)2 tablespoons Lemon JuiceSaltPepperCroissantsDirections:Mix all ingredients together.I don't like onions, so I left those out. You really don't to measure anything, just add more or less of - [Banana Split Brownie Pizza](https://www.everydayadventures.com/banana-split-brownie-pizza/) - Banana Split Brownie Pizza 1 (20-ounce) box fudge brownie mix 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened 1 (8-ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained, juice reserved 2 tablespoons sugar 2 bananas, sliced and tossed in lemon juice to prevent browning 1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced 1 cup chopped nuts Chocolate ice cream topping or chocolate syrup, for - [Lime Chicken Enchiladas](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lime-chicken-enchiladas/) - I love this recipe for enchiladas because they are not too heavy and I am a huge fan of the green sauce! I make it easy and just buy a rotisserie chicken and shred it and add some lime and spices to it and marinade for a short time. The return is a huge - [Chicken with lemon sauce](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-with-lemon-sauce/) - This recipe is SO delicious! It tastes like something straight from a 5 star restaurant!Ingredients: 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, halved 5 teaspoons all-purpose flour, divided 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 3/4 teaspoon salt, divided 1/2 teaspoon pepper, divided 2 eggs 2 tablespoons butter, divided 1 tablespoon olive oil 3/4 cup chicken broth 1/2 cup - [Mozzarella Sticks](https://www.everydayadventures.com/mozzarella-sticks-2/) - I recently discovered mozzarella sticks in the past year and I have NO IDEA what took me so long to try them. It's safe to say that I am completely addicted to them now. There is just something so addicting about biting into a hot, cheesy, gooey mozzarella stick! You will need these - [Beef Stew](https://www.everydayadventures.com/beef-stew/) - This savory Beef Stew is my go to dish for the winter! I LOVE finding fantastic recipes that are a cinch to throw together. This one goes in the crock pot in the morning and is ready by dinner time! It has a wonderful blend of meat, potatoes, carrots, onions,and tomatoes. It's flavorful, - [Texas Cinnamon Pecan Strudel](https://www.everydayadventures.com/texas-cinnamon-pecan-strudel/) - Texas Cinnamon Pecan Strudel 1 package (18 ounce) frozen unbaked cinnamon rolls, thawed 3 Tablespoons honey ½ cup chopped pecans ½ cup chopped walnuts Additional honey 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Line cookie sheet with parchment paper. Gather cinnamon rolls into one ball. Knead dough in bowl until smooth. Roll out - [Raspberry Tart](https://www.everydayadventures.com/raspberry-tart/) - Raspberry TartI got this recipe from a friend & I really liked the way it came out! If you have a good recipe for a crust, go ahead & make it .If not, then do what I did & go get a Pillsbury crust & bake according to package directions. Let it cool. Then, Make - [Fettucine Alfredo](https://www.everydayadventures.com/fettucine-alfredo/) - Creamy Chicken Alfredo1/4 cup flour6 boneless, skinless chicken breast halvesfettucine noodles1/2 tsp. salt1/2 pepper2 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. EVOO, divided3 cloves garlic1 Tbsp. minced onion1 1/2 cup whipping cream1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese1 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley (optional)Place flour on a plate. Sprinkle chicken with salt & pepper and coat in flour.Heat 2 Tbsp. EVOO - [Brownie Truffles](https://www.everydayadventures.com/brownie-truffles/) - The best part of these truffles is that they are SO very simple to make and you can customize them ANY way you like! Ingredients: 1 box dark chocolate brownie mix (with chocolate syrup pouch) ¼ cup water 2 Tablespoons light color corn syrup Coatings like coconut, nuts, - [Watermelon Cake](https://www.everydayadventures.com/watermelon-cake/) - Watermelon CakeThis was a super fun idea that I made for a Youth activity!I just bought a strawberry cake mix & followed those directions to bake.Then I colored white frosting pink & some green.After frosting the cake I put green jellybeans around the rim & topped the cake with chocolate chips on top to look - [PB cup cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/pb-cup-cookies/) - Peanut Butter Cookie Cups 1 package (17 ½ oz.) PB cookie mix 36 mini pb cups, unwrapped Prepare cookie mix according to directions. Roll dough into 1 inch balls. Place in greased mini muffin cups. Press dough evenly onto bottom & up sides of each cup. Bake @ 350 for 11-13 min.’s Immediately place PB - [Pasta with shaved veggies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/pasta-with-shaved-veggies/) - You will need:1 lb zucchini, ends trimmed1 ib carrots, peeled1 box (1 lb) spaghetti5 Tbsp butter, cut up2 cloves garlic, minced1 Tbsp grated lemon zest1 Tbsp lemon juice1/2 tsp salt1/4 peppershaved parmesanTo make bring a 5-6 qt pot of water to a boil. Use a vegetable peeler to shave zucchini & carrots. Cook pasta until - [Easy Nachos](https://www.everydayadventures.com/easy-nachos/) - This is one of the FASTEST, easiest meals to make your family! You will need:1 bag of Tostito's chips 1 Ib of hamburger meatlettuce, choppedtomato, dicedcheese, I use extra sharp & grate itsalt Anything else you would like : sour cream, hot sauce, beans, guacamole, jalapenos' Preheat oven to 350Cook up the meat in a skillet - [Roasted Garlic](https://www.everydayadventures.com/roasted-garlic/) - I how i LOVE roasted garlic. The stuff is amazing, really. On a fresh baguette, on pasta, in potatoes, you name it!Here is all you need to know to do it yourself!Preheat the oven to 400°F.Peel away the outer layers of the garlic bulb skin, leaving the skins of the individual cloves intact. Using a - [Fruit tart](https://www.everydayadventures.com/fruit-tart/) - I have tried a few different ways to make this, but they required too many ingredients and this one worked out quite well. Such a quick dessert! Just grab a graham cracker crust, add some vanilla pudding, and any fruit you like! You will need : a graham cracker crust vanilla pudding cups - [Mini pizzas](https://www.everydayadventures.com/mini-pizzas/) - I love making Mini Pizza's & I got this recipe from my sister in law!all you need is:4 or 5 tomatoesEVOO (enough to coat the pan)salt1 Tbsp. chopped garlicoregano & basilpinch of sugarMama Mia's personal pizza crusts (they come 3 in a package)Sesame SeedsMozzarella Cheesepizza toppings: pepperoni, bacon, veggies, pineapple, etc.This is super simple,for the - [Banocolate Cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/banocolate-cookies/) - These cookies are like eating banana bread in the form of a cookie! I wasn't in a mood to add the chocolate, so instead I added butterscotch chips!Delish!1 ripe banana4 oz. unsalted butter, cut into pieces2/3 cup light brown sugar1 egg, beaten1 cup flour½ tsp. baking powder1/3 cup oats4 oz. chocolate, broken into small chunks Preheat - [Peanut Butter Cupcakes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/peanut-butter-cupcakes/) - 1 box chocolate cake mix, any kind you likeBake the cupcakes according to package.To make the Peanut Butter icing you will need.....1 cup confectioner's sugar1 cup creamy peanut butter5 Tbsp unsalted butter at room temp.3/4 tsp pure vanilla extract1/4 tsp kosher salt1/3 cup heavy creamchopped peanuts (optional)Place the confectioner's sugar, pb, butter, vanilla, & salt - [Pumpkin Pie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/pumpkin-pie/) - Pumpkin Pie As the weather gets chilly, this is the perfect dessert! 1 Pillsbury single pie crust (or your own recipe if desired) 1 15-oz. can pumpkin 3/4 cup sugar 1 to 1-1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon 1/2 to 1 tsp. ground ginger 1/2 tsp. salt 1/4 to 1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg 1/4 to 1/2 tsp. ground - [Mini strawberry shortcakes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/mini-strawberry-shortcakes/) - A few weeks ago I was trying to make another dessert & it didn't work out, so instead I created something super easy that you can take as a dessert appetizer!I crumbled up lemon cake & sliced up some strawberries & topped with whip cream.They're mini strawberry shortcakes! - [Baked Ziti](https://www.everydayadventures.com/baked-ziti-2/) - Baked Ziti 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, sliced 1 can (28 ounces) whole tomatoes 1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce 2 tablespoons tomato paste 2 teaspoons sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 can (14.5 ounces) basil-and-oregano diced tomatoes, drained - [Lemon Raspberry Muffins](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lemon-raspberry-muffins/) - These Lemon Raspberry Muffins are just divine! So perfect for a mid-day treat. I am loving the lemon & raspberry combination! You will need: Combine 2 cups flour 1 cup sugar 1 Tbsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt To Make: Then in another bowl, mix 2 lightly beaten eggs, 1 cup buttermilk, 1/2 - [Lemon Linguine](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lemon-linguine/) - Lemon LinguineThis recipe makes the amount of a side dish, but I made it into a main course meal with salad & bread.Go ahead & add more of what you like & make as a side or meal· 8 ounces linguine· 3 tablespoons butter or stick margarine, melted· 1 tablespoon lemon juice· 1 1/2 teaspoons - [lemon glazed rings](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lemon-glazed-rings/) - For the cookies:3 cups all purpose flour, plus more for surface1 Tbsp baking powder1 1/4 tsp coarse salt2/3 cup sugar1 Tbsp plus 1 tsp finely grated lemon zest8 ounces (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temp.3 large eggs1 tsp pure vanilla extract1 tsp fresh lemon juiceFor the glaze:3 cups confectioners' sugar7 to 8 Tbsp fresh lemon - [Goulash](https://www.everydayadventures.com/goulash-2/) - I LOVE making Goulash on a cold winter day. My dad used to make it all the time & the love of it has been passed on to me.Enjoy!1 pound elbow macaroni2 pound ground round ( can also use ground turkey)1 large onion diced1/2 small green pepper diced2-3 tablespoons minced garlic salt and pepper to - [Peanut Butter Butterscotch Chocolate Rice Krispies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/peanut-butter-butterscotch-chocolate-rice-krispies/) - WARNING: THIS RECIPE MAKES DELICIOUS TREATS THAT ARE HARD TO RESIST EATING JUST ONE!This is one of my all time favorite Christmas time treats to make!They are SO simple & quick!Ingredients:1 cup light corn syrup1 cup brown sugar1 cup peanut butter6 cups rice krispieschocolate & butterscotch chipsTo make:Bring the corn syrup & brown sugar to - [BEST Winter Chili](https://www.everydayadventures.com/best-winter-chili/) - This is the EASIEST recipe and by far my ABSOLUTE favorite chili recipe! It is my go to on cold winter nights and I often find myself craving it. It can be made in the crock pot which is what I usually do, I love smelling it cooking throughout the day and making the - [Baked Potato Soup](https://www.everydayadventures.com/baked-potato-soup/) - I love making this soup, it is super easy, & really fills you up!You will need:2 large baking potatoes3 Tablespoons thinly sliced green onions (optional)1/3 cup butter (optional)1/3 cup flour2 teaspoons snipped fresh dill OR 1/4 tsp. dried dill1/4 tsp. salt1/4 tsp. pepper4 cups milk3/4 cup american or cheddar cheese ( i like to add - [Baked Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/baked-chicken/) - This is probably the easiest recipe ever, but I have never made baked chicken!So I found a quick, yummy one!Here it is:4 chicken breasts ( you can do either skin/bone or boneless/skinless) I did the latter.1/4 cup butter, melted1-2 tsp. seasoned saltTo make:Preheat oven to 400 degrees.Spray dish with nonstick cooking sprayRinse chicken with cool - [Easy Egg Noodle's](https://www.everydayadventures.com/easy-egg-noodles/) - Easy Egg Noodle Side DishIngredients:3 cups egg noodles2 Tbsp. butter1/4- 1/2 tsp. garlic saltpepper1/2 tsp. parsley1/4- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheeseCook the egg noodles according to package & drain.Return to hot pan & stir in butter.Sprinkle on garlic salt, pepper, & parsely.Stir to coat, then stir in Parmesan & serve! - [Rosemary Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/rosemary-chicken/) - One of the BEST marinade's you'll ever have!This is one of my ALL TIME favorite dishes to make.You know those ones where you make when you have a large amount of people coming over and need to make sure you make something that is a SURE hit.Yep, this is one of those!You will need:4 chicken - [Kringle's Cutouts](https://www.everydayadventures.com/kringles-cutouts/) - Ready to make some fabulous sugar cookies?!You will need:2/3 cup butter3/4 cup sugar1 Tbsp & 1 tsp milk1 tsp vanilla1 egg2 cups flour1 1/2 tsp baking powderTo make:Cream the butter, sugar, milk & vanilla in a large bowl at medium speed.Beat in the eggCombine flour & baking powder in a separate bowl & then add - [cheesy rolls](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cheesy-rolls/) - Who doesn't LOVE a delicious CHEESY ROLL? I know that I swoon for them whenever I eat pasta....mainly spaghetti! I love to dip them in the sauce and they are just the PERFECT accompaniment to any pasta dish! You will need: 1/4 cup butter 2 Tbsp parmesan cheese, grated - [Creamy Crock Pot Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/creamy-crock-pot-chicken/) - Creamy Crock Pot ChickenYou will need:vegetables (any mix you like!)Flavoring ( whatever "Cream of ____" you like)Chicken breastsOptional:crushed garlicgingerherbs (don't put in until last hour of cooking)salt & pepperThrow all the veggies in the crock pot first,then dice up the chicken pieces & throw those in,Then pour on the soup,and put on the lid!Cook 3-4 - [Egg and Bacon Casserole](https://www.everydayadventures.com/egg-and-bacon-casserole/) - I love breakfast casseroles & this is my favorite one yet! I got a new cookbook for Christmas, so I will be testing out lots of the recipes & putting the winners on here! Egg & Bacon Casserole 1 pound bacon or sausage, cooked & crumbled 6 eggs, slightly beaten 2 cups - [beef bourguignonne](https://www.everydayadventures.com/beef-bourguignonne/) - Beef Bourguignonne 4 Ib. beef short ribsKosher salt & pepper1 Tbsp. olive oil½ Ib. bacon, cut into ¼” dice1 jar beef bourguignonne braising base ( I got a jar at Williams Sonoma)2 cups pearl onions, fresh or thawed frozen½ Ib. baby carrots, peeled2 Ib. small red potatoes2 Tbsp. unsalted butter at room temp.2 Tbsp. fresh - [Mandarin Salad](https://www.everydayadventures.com/mandarin-salad/) - My mother in law makes this fabulous salad & I was craving it so bad the other day!It has a nice, light dressing that goes with everything. The recipe calls for manadarin oranges in it, but I didn't have any on hand so I used strawberries instead. You really can substitute just about anything you'd - [Farfalle Carbonara with Chicken & Asparagus](https://www.everydayadventures.com/farfalle-carbonara-with-chicken-asparagus/) - Farfalle Carbonara with Chicken & Asparagus1 pound farfalle pasta ( You can also use orecchiette)1 chicken breast cut into 1" cubes1 Tbsp EVOO3 cloves garlic, chopped1/2 cup red/yellow bell pepper5-6 asparagus, trimmed & cut into 1" piecess&p1 pint half and half1 Tbsp pancetta or bacon (1 slice)chopped fresh basil & oreganograted parmesanCook pasta according to - [Chicken Corn Chowder](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-corn-chowder/) - Chicken Corn Chowder 4 medium potatoes, chopped½ onion, diced or ¼ cup dried onion flakes2 celery ribs, sliced or ¼ tsp celery seed1 (14 oz.) can chicken broth2 boneless, skinless chicken breast or 1 (13 oz.) can chicken2 cups milk1 (15 oz.) can cream style corn1 (15 oz.) can whole kernel corn, drained½ cup flour½ - [Spicy Chicken Nachos](https://www.everydayadventures.com/spicy-chicken-nachos/) - Spicy Chicken Nachos(slow cooker recipe)Ingredients1 loaf (16 oz) Mexican prepared cheese product with jalapeño peppers, cut into cubes3/4 cup Thick ‘n Chunky salsa1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained, rinsed1 package (9 oz) frozen cooked chicken breast strips, thawed, cubed ( I used a shredded up rotisserie chicken)1 container (8 oz) sour cream1 medium red - [Swiss Chicken Casserole](https://www.everydayadventures.com/swiss-chicken-casserole/) - Swiss Chicken Casserole5-6 Chicken breasts, raw and defrostedOnion SaltGarlic SaltSliced Swiss cheeseWater1 can cream of chicken soup1/2 cup sour cream2 tubes Ritz crackersbutterDirections Preheat oven to 350 degrees 1. Put the chicken in a glass 9 x 13 baking dish and sprinkle with onion salt and garlic salt generously on one side. I don't know - [Pepper Jack Chicken Pasta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/pepper-jack-chicken-pasta/) - Pepper Jack Chicken Pasta3 cups cooked mostaccioli¼ cup chopped onion¼ cup chopped sweet red pepper or tomatoes1 Tbsp canola oil½ tsp minced garlic1 can (10 ¾ oz) condensed nacho cheese soup, undiluted1 package (9oz) ready to use Southwestern chicken strips or grilled chicken ¾ cup water1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed & drained¼ cup - [Cheesy Bread Dip](https://www.everydayadventures.com/delicious-dip/) - Recently we went out to dinner for my birthday and the restaurant brought out this delicious cheesy dip for our bread. That was all it took and I was enamored. The next week I made it with our dinner and it. is. SO. good. You will need: High end olive oil pepper, freshly cracked - [Crock pot lasagna](https://www.everydayadventures.com/crock-pot-lasagna/) - This recipe was SO easy to make. I love the idea of just throwing everything in and letting it go.It comes out delish & I ate it for days afterward too!3-4 cans (14.5 oz crushed tomatoes)3 cloves garlic, finely chopped2 tablespoons dried oregano1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes2 containers - [Lemon Chicken with Rice](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lemon-chicken-with-rice/) - Lemon chicken with rice1/3 cup biscuit/baking mix1 tsp seasoned salt½ tsp pepper4 bone-in chicken breast halves, skin removed OR 4 boneless skinless chicken breast¼ cup EVOO1 1/3 cups lemon pie filling½ cup water1/3 cup cider vinegar¼ cup soy sauceIn a large resealable plastic bag, combine the biscuit mix, seasoned salt, & pepper. Add chicken, one - [Mint chocolate chip cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/mint-chocolate-chip-cookies/) - Mint Chocolate Chip CookiesI made these for a lesson on was teaching at church & I wish that I would've found the recipe sooner because I think they would be fantastic for St. Patrick's Day!Just be careful on the amount of mint extract you use, I used 1/2 tsp and I almost thought it was - [creamy tomato baked ravioli & spinach](https://www.everydayadventures.com/creamy-tomato-baked-ravioli-spinach/) - Creamy Tomato Baked Ravioli & Spinach(casserole)I am not a huge fan of ravioli in general, but my husband is, so I decided to try this one out. He enjoyed it & I have to say that I really liked the sauce!1 (24 oz.) jar of marinara (any type you like)1 cup heavy cream2 pounds fresh, - [Chicken Tortilla Casserole](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-tortilla-casserole/) - Chicken Tortilla CasseroleSo, I am not a big fan of casseroles, but I am thrilled to say that I made this one this past weekend, and I loved it!The flavors all blended well together & it would make fabulous leftovers.Here's how to make it!Ingredients:1 can (10 3/4 oz condensed cream of chicken soup1 can (4.5 - [Fettucine Alfredo with chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/fettucine-alfredo-with-chicken/) - Fettucine Alfredo with ChickenSo this is my all time favorite dish to eat.There is a fabulous restaurant in Logan, Utah that makes it & I am continuously trying to re-create it. So you will probably find me making this dish LOTS of times with various recipes.I have to say that I made this the other - [Grilled Chicken with spinach & mozzarella](https://www.everydayadventures.com/grilled-chicken-with-spinach-mozzarella/) - Grilled Chicken with Spinach & Melted Mozzarella· (3 large) chicken breasts sliced in half lengthwise to make 6 cutlets· salt and pepper to taste· 1 tsp olive oil· 3 cloves garlic, crushed 9 or 10 oz frozen spinach, drained · 3 oz fresh mozzarella· 1 roasted red pepper, sliced in - [lemon garlic linguine](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lemon-garlic-linguine/) - Lemon Garlic LinguineThis is a super fast, easy dish to whip up. Nice & light & you can add as little or as much lemon as you like!As for me....i LOVE lemon, i actually like to eat them like an orange!8 oz. uncooked linguine1 Tbsp EVOO, divided3 garlic cloves, minced1 tsp grated fresh lemon rind1 - [penne, balsalmic, & feta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/penne-balsalmic-feta/) - Penne with tomatoes, feta, & balsamic dressingThis recipe is perfect for a outdoor summer lunch or a light dinner with some yummy crusty bread!It has a kick to it from the balsamic, but it is delicious!6 oz. uncooked penne pasta2 cups grape tomatoes, halved1 cup seedless green grapes, halved1/3 cup thinly sliced basil leaves2 Tbsp - [3 Cheese Chicken Penne Florentine](https://www.everydayadventures.com/3-cheese-chicken-penne-florentine/) - Three-Cheese Chicken Penne FlorentineThis turned out to be a great cheesy, chicken casserole! I loved the spinach in it & the creaminess of everything blending together!You will need:· 1 teaspoon EVOO · Cooking spray· 3 cups chopped fresh spinach· 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano· 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper· 1 (16-ounce) carton 2% low-fat - [Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/creamy-cajun-chicken-pasta/) - Creamy Cajun Chicken PastaThis is my favorite dish to eat at Chili's, so I decided to try to make a version of it myself. I liked how it came out & next time I will add even more cajun spice to mine!Ingredients:5 boneless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips12 oz. linguine pasta6 tsp Cajun seasoning - [Tortellini with Olive Oil, Tomato, & Parmesan](https://www.everydayadventures.com/tortellini-with-olive-oil-tomato-parmesan/) - Tortellini with Olive Oil, Tomato, and Parmesan This is a wonderful pasta dish that you can use tortellini or gnocchi for. It has great herbs and feels nice & light after you eat it. You will need: 1 (32 oz.) chicken broth (or vegetable broth) 1 (16 oz.) package tortellini or - [Lemon Chicken Pasta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lemon-chicken-pasta/) - This is one of my other top 5 best recipe go to's. I have made this dish for years, mainly because everytime I ask my husband what he wants for dinner, he says this. This recipe is so versatile; you can make it any pasta you like {my favorites are farfalle & - [Catalina chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/catalina-chicken/) - So i made up this recipe a few weeks ago & loved how simple it was. I took a picture of it, and then I lost it.I will keep searching, until then...Catalina Chicken2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves2 tsp canola oil¼ cup Catalina salad dressing4 ½ tsp onion soup mix1 Tbsp grape jellyIn a large - [pot roast](https://www.everydayadventures.com/pot-roast/) - Flavorful Pot Roast2 boneless beef chuck roast (2 ½ pounds each) 1 envelope ranch salad dressing mix1 envelope Italian salad dressing mix1 envelope brown gravy mix½ cup waterMy husband was thrilled that I made this dish, he couldn't stop raving about how good it was! I liked the fact that it was SO simple! I - [Chipotle Chicken Tortilla Soup](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chipotle-chicken-tortilla-soup/) - Chipotle Chicken Tortilla Soup1 Tbsp canola oil1 ½ tsp bottled minced garlic¾ pound chicken breast tenders, cut into bite sized pieces1 tsp chipotle chile powder1 tsp ground cumin1 cup water¼ tsp salt1 (14 oz.) can chicken broth1 (14.5 oz.) can stewed tomatoes, undrained1 cup crushed baked tortilla chips¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro1 lime, cut into - [Cuban Ropa Vieja](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cuban-ropa-vieja/) - Cuban Ropa ViejaSo I got Eva Longoria's new cookbook, Eva's Kitchen, and let me tell you that it is amazing! I rarely buy cookbooks, but this one is a must! I am so excited to make a lot more Mexican dishes now. Here is my first one & it is sooooo good! This recipe will - [Corn Pudding](https://www.everydayadventures.com/corn-pudding/) - Corn PuddingSo I love corn, cornbread, all of it!I found this recipe for a great side dish of corn pudding & it is super simple to make. I really enjoyed it, especially drizzled with a little honey! 1 box Jiffy corn mix1 can creamed corn1 can corn, drained1 cup sour cream1 egg½ stick butter, melted - [Chipotle Beef Sandwiches](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chipotle-beef-sandwiches/) - Chipotle Beef Sandwiches*Crock Pot recipe*This was a very different recipe for me, I am branching! We got some great ciabatta rolls for these & it totally made them even better! 1 large sweet onion, halved & thinly sliced1 beef sirloin tip roast (3 pounds)1 jar (16 oz.) chipotle salsa½ cup beer or nonalcoholic beer1 envelope beefy - [Jamaican Chicken with Mango Salsa](https://www.everydayadventures.com/jamaican-chicken-with-mango-salsa/) - Jamaican Chicken with Mango Salsa ½ tsp Jamaican jerk seasoning (Spice Islands)½ tsp salt, divided4 (6oz.) skinless, boneless chicken breast halvescooking spray¼ cup minced fresh cilantro¼ cup finely chopped red onion1 Tbsp chopped fresh mint1 tsp brown sugar2 tsp fresh lime juice¼ tso pepper¼ tsp crushed red pepper1 (16 oz.) jar sliced peeled mango, drained & - [Cheesy Chile Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cheesy-chile-chicken/) - Cheesy Chile Chicken4 (6oz.) boneless, skinless chicken breast halves¼ tsp salt1 tsp pepper¼ tsp ground red pepper½ tsp paprika½ tsp garlic powder2 tsp EVOO1 (4.5 oz) can diced green chiles½ cup shredded Monterey-jack cheesePlace each chicken breast between 2 sheets of heavy duty plastic wrap & pound to ½ inch thickness. Combine salt & next 4 - [Sweet & Sticky drumsticks](https://www.everydayadventures.com/sweet-sticky-drumsticks/) - Sweet and Sticky Chicken Drumsticks½ cup balsamic vinegar½ cup honey½ cup light brown sugar, packed¼ cup soy sauce5 fresh rosemary sprigs5 garlic cloves, halved10-12 chicken drumsticks2 Tbsp toasted sesame seeds¼ cup chopped fresh parsleyCombine balsamic vinegar, honey, brown sugar, soy sauce, rosemary sprigs, & garlic cloves in large bag. Shake & squeeze contents of bag - [Eva Longoria's Tortilla Soup](https://www.everydayadventures.com/eva-longorias-tortilla-soup/) - Eva's Tortilla SoupI just got Eva Longoria's new cookbook & this is one of her signature dishes!This is a wonderful recipe to make a light, hearty tortilla soup.The hardest thing might be to find the ingredients- the ancho & pasilla dried chiles. But look in your store & if anything, you can always get them - [Strawberry Dreamin Smoothie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/strawberry-dreamin-smoothie/) - This is a very different type of smoothie. Almost a mix between a milkshake/smoothie/creamy drink. Instead of being made with juice like most of the others, it has a base of soymilk. I love the texture, taste, & odd flavor of soy milk in this recipe!You will need:10 ounces soy milk2 scoops frozen yogurt2 scoops - [Sweet Corn Dip](https://www.everydayadventures.com/sweet-corn-dip/) - Sweet Corn Dip This sweet corn dip is a delicious summertime appetizer, snack, or side dish to a great entree. I love making it with quesadilla's, panini's or fish tacos! Pair this dip with dippers, anything you like really... pita chips tortilla chips fritos baguette slices, etc. To make this delicious - [Banana pancakes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/banana-pancakes-2/) - So I love the song "Banana Pancakes" by Jack Johnson and while singing it one day I thought..."Hmmm....I should try to make those some time!"I didn't know what I was doing, but figured it couldn't come out too bad.I just made up a pancake batter from Hungry Jack Mix and then sliced up a few - [Cherry Cola Brownies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cherry-cola-brownies/) - This is a very easy dessert to make and is very delicious!The frosting was a little heavy for my liking so next time I will probably only make half of the frosting recipe.To make these you will need:1 box (1 lb 2.4 oz) Brownie Mix (preferably Betty Crocker Original Supreme)1/4 cup cherry cola carbonated beverage1 - [Dreamy Butternut chicken foil pack](https://www.everydayadventures.com/dreamy-butternut-chicken-foil-pack/) - Dreamy Butternut chicken foil packI wasn't too sure about this recipe when I first read it, but after making it & eating it....I really liked it!Not only did it feed a big bunch, but it was super easy and that is my kind of cooking!You will need: ½ cup canned cream of chicken soup¼ cup - [Easy Cheesy Manicotti](https://www.everydayadventures.com/easy-cheesy-manicotti/) - Easy Cheesy ManicottiServes 7, I halved the recipe for us1 jar (26 oz) chunky-style tomato pasta sauce2 boxes (9 oz each) frozen, chopped spinach, thawed & well drained1 container (12 oz) small curd cottage cheese1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese1 tsp dried oregano, crumbled¼ tsp pepper1 package (8 oz) manicotti shells (14 shells)¼ cup water2 cups - [Beans!](https://www.everydayadventures.com/beans/) - Borracho BeansOne of my absolute favorite things to eat are freshly made pinto beans. I mean seriously, I could eat them all day long! This is by far the best recipe I’ve ever used for them. It’s super easy & incredibly delicious! This is a recipe that is a STAPLE in our house & I’m sure - [Tomato basil spaghetti](https://www.everydayadventures.com/tomato-basil-spaghetti/) - Tomato-Basil SpaghettiYou will need:kosher salt1 pound dried spaghetti1 Tbsp EVOO1/2 small onion, chopped4 garlic cloves, minced2 bunches fresh basil, leaves choppedground black pepper1 14.5 ounce can whole tomatoes with juice1 8 ounce can tomato sauce1/4 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano1 tsp dried red pepper flakesTo make:Bring large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook - [Tex Mex Nachos](https://www.everydayadventures.com/tex-mex-nachos/) - Tex-Mex Nacho’s 4-5 ounces corn tortilla chips1- 1 ½ cups refried beans6-8 oz shredded cheddar cheese ( 1 ½- 2 cups)2-3 pickled jalapenos, slicedPreheat oven to 475 or preheat broiler, with rack positioned about 7 inches from the top of the oven.Assemble the nachos; for thin chips, use less of each topping, for thick- use - [Lemon Fried Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lemon-fried-chicken/) - First of all....who doesn't LOVE fried chicken? This recipe for Lemon Fried Chicken is out of this world. This has the best crunchy breading because of the panko and use as little or as much lemon as you like! It makes for a finger lickin' good meal! You will - [KFC Buttermilk biscuits](https://www.everydayadventures.com/kfc-buttermilk-biscuits/) - These KFC Buttermilk Biscuits are sooo good! They are very similar to KFC's buttery biscuits. I added a little less than 1/2 cup of sugar & used them for strawberry shortcakes too! Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter 1/4 cup club soda 1 beaten egg 3/4 cup buttermilk 1 teaspoon salt 5 cups Bisquick Biscuit Mix - [Parmesan Summer Squash](https://www.everydayadventures.com/parmesan-summer-squash/) - Parmesan Summer SquashThis is just the perfect side dish to a great summer meal!You will need:2 Tbsp EVOO1 small white onion, chopped2 medium yellow summer squash, thinly sliced2 medium zucchini, thinly sliced1/2 tsp kosher saltground black pepper1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheeseTo make:In a large skillet with a tight fitting lid, heat oil over medium heat. - [Grilled Fajita's](https://www.everydayadventures.com/grilled-fajitas/) - Grilled Fajitas I seem to always be on the hunt for a good fajita recipe and this one was very good and flavorful! ½ medium onion, thinly sliced2 tsp ground cumin3 whole pickled jalapenos, chopped (2 Tbsp)½ tsp granulated garlic2 pounds skirt steak1/3 cup lime juice (2 limes)2 Tbsp jalapeno pickling liquid (the vinegar-liquid used to - [Beef & Chicken Kabob Marinade with Grilled Veggies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/beef-chicken-kabob-marinade-with-grilled-veggies/) - We love to grill outside & this is a fabulous marinade to use for any meat, I used chicken & beef. My trick is to make sure that I let it sit in the fridge to marinate overnight!I also like to put the veggies on a stick separate because the meat and veggies have different cooking - [Country Fried Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/country-fried-chicken/) - Chicken Fried ChickenSo I found this packet at the grocery store and thought I would give it a try!You will need:above packet of country gravy mixboneless, skinless chicken breastpankoeggflourTo make:So to begin I rinsed the chicken and then patted it dry. Then cut it up into tender size and rolled it in flour, then egg, - [Lemon Fettucine](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lemon-fettucine/) - Lemon FettucineWe are a big fan of lemon at our household, so this dish we have made quite a few times. It could easily be our new favorite recipe. It is super easy to make & absolutely delicious. I cannot rave enough about it!It comes from Eva Longoria's new cookbook, Eva's Kitchen, and in it - [Mexican Lasagna](https://www.everydayadventures.com/mexican-lasagna/) - Mexican LasagnaThis is a super easy recipe that is great for potlucks or parties. It can also be frozen, just make sure to let it thaw 1 hour before baking. This recipe makes enough for 6-8 people, or 2 round cake pans. I just halved the recipe to make one 8x8 pan.To make:cooking spray and - [Waffle House Waffles](https://www.everydayadventures.com/waffle-house-waffles/) - In this cookbook that I read, they say that this recipe is a 50 year secret formula. Well, I will follow it perfectly then to make these Waffle House Waffles To properly make it, you should chill the batter overnight (like they do in the restaurant). If you need instant gratification though, you can - [Little Caesar's Crazy Bread](https://www.everydayadventures.com/little-caesars-crazy-bread/) - I've always loved Little Caesar's breadsticks since I was a kid, so when I saw this recipe I had to try it! You will need: 1-10oz. tube Pillsbury pizza dough 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter 1 teaspoon garlic salt Kraft 100% grated Parmesan cheese for topping Preheat the oven to 425 - [blueberry pie!](https://www.everydayadventures.com/blueberry-pie/) - I can't believe I never posted this! This was my crowning achievement this summer!Paddy’s Blueberry Pie Ingredients5 cups fresh blueberries1 tablespoon lemon juice1 (15 ounce) packages refrigerated pie crusts or your own recipe1 cup sugar1/2 cup all-purpose flour1/8 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 large eggs, lightly beaten1 teaspoon sugarIngredients for - [Chinese Lemon Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chinese-lemon-chicken/) - Chinese Lemon ChickenI love getting Chinese takeout, but it seems lately that it hasn't tasted that good to me, so I decided to get creative & find a way to create my own chinese dishes! Lo and behold this one is fabulous!!Ingredients:2 1/2lbs boneless-skinless chicken breasts (cut into 1” cubes) Marinade-2 tablespoons soy sauce½ teaspoon - [Dr Pepper sauced chicken wings](https://www.everydayadventures.com/dr-pepper-sauced-chicken-wings/) - This recipe for Dr Pepper Boneless Wings made a delicious, sweet, sticky sauce. I first made them with actual chicken wings, but am planning on making them again soon, boneless this time. - [Easy Rigatoni Casserole](https://www.everydayadventures.com/easy-rigatoni-casserole/) - Easy Rigatoni CasseroleThis was such a quick, easy recipe for dinner. I liked everything, but I am not a huge fan of Italian Sausage, so next time I think I will just use hamburger meat instead. Other than that, it was great.1 lb. Italian Sausage ( I used mild)1 box Rigatoni pasta1 24 oz. jar - [Pumpkin Pancakes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/pumpkin-pancakes/) - Have you seen these boxes at Target?They are for Pumpkin Pancakes and I tried them out on a recommendation from a friend......and I'm SO glad that I did!They are delicious. I had to go back and buy the rest of the boxes.Yum!I decided to throw on some sliced banana and pecans and they were delish! - [Chili's Boneless Buffalo Wings](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chilis-boneless-buffalo-wings/) - I am not a huge fan of spicy things, but I do love a great flavored chicken wing. These Chili's Boneless Buffalo Wings produce such a great smell that was delicious, spicy, and flavorful. They turned out not to be hot at all, just full of tremendous flavor! You will need: 1 cup - [Layered Berry Trifle](https://www.everydayadventures.com/layered-berry-trifle/) - A simple trifle recipe with layered berries, cake and a sweetened whipped cream...perfect for those summer BBQ's! I love how easy it is and how pretty!You will need:SYRUP:1/4 cup granulated sugar1/4 cup fresh lemon juice1/4 cup waterLAYERS:12 ounces pound cake or butter loaf (store bought :)8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature1/3 cup granulated sugar1 cup - [Asparagus](https://www.everydayadventures.com/asparagus/) - Super easy and delicious alternative to how I usually prepare my asparagus.All you need is:EVOOSaltPepperParmesan CheeseTo make:Pour a little EVOO over asparagus, sprinkle with salt and pepper and parmesan and bake at 350F for 10-15 minutes. - [Roasted Garlic Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/roasted-garlic-chicken-2/) - The smell of Garlic roasting in the oven is so delicious to me.After you get the garlic all ready, it just squeezes right out of the bulb and is ready to incorporate into a sauce.Plus, there will be more sauce leftover to drizzle on your mashed potatoes! Ingredients1 head garlicExtra-virgin olive oil (EVOO), for drizzlingchicken breasts4 - [Cafe Rio Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cafe-rio-chicken/) - Cafe Rio ChickenSo this is a delicious, EASY recipe for making shredded chicken in the crock pot and it can have SO many uses!I used mine for chicken tacos and then freezed the rest and used them later for delish quesadillas!2 lbs chicken breasts1/2 a small bottle of zesty italian dressing1/2 Tbsp. minced garlic1 pkt - [Wendy's Chili](https://www.everydayadventures.com/wendys-chili/) - Wendy’s ChiliSo Wendy's Chili isn't the best, but there is something about it that I do like. So I found this recipe and figured it couldn't be so bad with fresh ingredients. I made it, the house smelled ah-mazing! and it was really, really good! I even freezed a bag for a cold fall day!You will - [apple tart](https://www.everydayadventures.com/apple-tart/) - Apple Tart If you are anything like our family, then this is the perfect time to go to the apple orchard. With all those apples at the house, this is the perfect dessert for a yummy treat after dinner! This is a great and easy dessert for the fall with only 3 ingredients! - [Buca Di Beppo's Chicken Limone](https://www.everydayadventures.com/buca-di-beppos-chicken-limone/) - Buca Di Beppo’s Chicken LimoneFirst off: This recipe is for a chicken dish, but I converted it to a pasta dish!I am not gonna lie, this is an amazing recipe! One bite of this and I was like, "Holy Cow! This is like a 5 star restaurant dish". I was blown away and how delicious - [Cowboy Casserole](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cowboy-casserole/) - Cowboy CasseroleI am on a mission to find a casserole that I really like.I found this recipe on pinterest and made it. My husband liked it, mostly because it's a meat and potatoes kind of dish. I think it's so so, but it was quick and easy and I made it the night before and let - [Malted Milk Chocolate Chip Cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/malted-milk-chocolate-chip-cookies/) - *Warning*These are so insanely delicious and addicting.Don't say I didn't warn you!Let me go one step further and tell you that I wasn't too sure about these cookies at first, I mean they are flat. Flat, flat, flat. and I am not a fan of chocolate chip cookies.BUT I made these and these are now my favorite - [sloppy joes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/sloppy-joes/) - Homemade Sloppy JoesI love a good sloppy joe, so I decided to find a highly rated recipe and give it a whirl!You will need:1 pound lean ground beef1/4 cup chopped onion1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper1/2 tsp garlic powder1 tsp prepared yellow mustard3/4 cup ketchup3 tsp brown sugarsaltground pepperTo make:In a medium skillet over medium - [Cheesy Ranch Potatoes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cheesy-ranch-potatoes/) - Cheesy Ranch PotatoesThis made up the perfect side dish to just about any entree and my oh my are they easy and tasty!You will need: red potatoes, I used about 3 poundschili powderseasoned saltpepperbuttershredded cheddar cheeseranch dressingbacon, cut up (optional)green onions (optional)To make:Dice up the potatoes into small chunks and throw them into a baking dish. - [Cajun Chicken Pasta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cajun-chicken-pasta-2/) - Creamy Cajun Chicken PastaI am in love with this dish, I've had it at many restaurants and this recipe is even better than some of the restaurant version's I've had!You will need:2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips2 ounces linguine, cooked al dente2 tsp cajun seasoning2 Tbsp butter1 thinly sliced green onion1-2 cups heavy - [olive garden's garlic herb chicken con broccoli](https://www.everydayadventures.com/olive-gardens-garlic-herb-chicken-con-broccoli/) - Olive Garden's Garlic Herb Chicken con BroccoliThis is my absolute favorite dish to get at Olive Garden and I am so pleased that I can make it at home now!!You will need:1 pound chicken breasts2 tsp EVOO4 ounces dry orecchiette pasta1 cup heavy whipping cream2 Tbsp butter2 tsp minced garlic2 tsp cornstarch1 cup broccoli floretssalt - [Chicken Piccata Pasta Toss](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-piccata-pasta-toss/) - Chicken Piccata Pasta TossWowzers! This was another huge hit!Love the flavor of lemon, wine sauce, and capers!!You will need:1 pound penne rigate pasta or anything you like, I used spaghetti2 Tbsp EVOO1 1/4 pounds chicken tenderssalt and pepper2 Tbsp butter4 cloves garlic, chopped2 medium shallots, chopped2 Tbsp flour1/2 cup white winejuice of 1 lemon1 cup - [Sliders](https://www.everydayadventures.com/sliders/) - SlidersI saw the Pioneer Woman make these on her show and I knew that they had to go on the menu quick!They were perfect and delicious, but more importantly the kids loved them because of their miniature size.Ingredients2 pounds ground beef4 tablespoons heavy whipping cream6 dashes Worcestershire sauce (less if you prefer)1 teaspoon kosher saltFreshly - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-10/) - If we don't change, we don't grow.If we don't grow, we are not really living. - [Root Beer Pulled Pork](https://www.everydayadventures.com/root-beer-pulled-pork/) - Root Beer Pulled Pork Sandwiches This is a wonderful crock pot recipe, but warning: it cooks in the crock pot for 10-11 hours, so some planning is required when you make it. I was up early one morning so I got mine in my crock pot at 7:00am and it was done - [Chiles Rellenos Casserole](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chiles-rellenos-casserole/) - Chiles Rellenos CasseroleThis recipe was so different from what I usually make, but I really enjoyed the flavor of the chiles mixed with green onions and tomatoes. You can also add shredded rotisserie chicken to add some protein and a side dish of Mexican rice!What you need:1 large (7 oz) and 1 small (4 oz) can - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-9/) - Things don't go wrong and break your heart so you can become bitter and give up.They happen to break you down and build you up so you can be all that you were intended to be. - [Best Corn](https://www.everydayadventures.com/best-corn/) - Best CornI found this highly rated recipe while searching on All Recipes and knew right away that I had to try it. I love corn dishes, casseroles, soups, chowders, etc. This recipe was unlike any other recipes, it was really easy and super tasty. It's safe to say that I ate WAY TOO MUCH of this and - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-8/) - I can barely begin to tell you of all my wishes for you. There are so many of them,and I want them all to come true.I want you to use your heart as a compass as you grow and find your way in the world,but I want you to always have an appreciationfor the direction of home.I - [Secret Ingredient Chocolate Chip Cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/secret-ingredient-chocolate-chip-cookies/) - Secret Ingredient Chocolate Chip CookiesI make chocolate chip cookies ALL.THE.TIME. but I just haven't found that PERFECT recipe that makes a soft, chewy one that is beautiful looking as well. One of my friends recently asked me which chocolate chip cookie recipe I could recommend and I knew that I would tell her about the - [Mixed Berry Crumb Pie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/mixed-berry-crumb-pie/) - I've done it!I've made the BEST berry pie ever and nailed the crumb crust as well!And I'm going to tell you all how to do it too!You will need: Crust:1 recipe for Pate Brisee1/4 cup heavy cream ( to glaze pie edges)Filling:1 cup sugar1/2 cup all purpose flour1/2 tsp cinnamon1 cup blackberries1 cup raspberries1 cup blueberries1 - [Latest round up of quotes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/latest-round-up-of-quotes/) - Here is my latest round up of my favorite quotes!Enjoy! - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-7/) - I don't know if I could ever completely describe to you how important you are to me. Sometimes you feel like a gift that was given to my days to make sure that they would always have an abundance of happiness in them. More than once I have felt that what I lack in life, - [Cheesy Taco Soup](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cheesy-taco-soup/) - I've never had a taco soup before, but seeing as we're having a horrible winter with negative temperatures, I just needed something to warm me up!This recipe was perfect for that and I loved how hearty it was.I ate this right up and quickly got another bowl full!Here's the recipe.Ingredients:1 lb lean ground beef2 Tablespoons - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-6/) - I have dreams in my life that may never come true,travels that I may never take,goals I may never be able to reach,and hopes that might always be just beyond my horizons.But I want you to know that whether they disappear altogether,I will always feel like one of the luckiest people in the world.Because I - [Chicken and Roasted Garlic Lasagna](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-and-roasted-garlic-lasagna/) - I saw this recipe for Chicken and Roasted Garlic Lasagna and it sounded so delicious.I LOVE the taste of roasted garlic....think garlic mashed potatoes....and I knew it would be the perfect addition to this recipe. It is full of flavor and the combination of peppers, basil, and the roasted garlic blend beautifully!This recipe makes a - [Puppy Chow](https://www.everydayadventures.com/puppy-chow/) - We recently had a Puppy Party at our house and while trying to think of desserts I remembered Puppy Chow!I'd never made it before, but it was so easy and it was such a hit!The best part is that if you have extra you can store it in the freezer and just munch on it - [My FAVORITE salad](https://www.everydayadventures.com/my-favorite-salad/) - My FAVORITE saladThis is my absolute favorite salad to make.It is my go to when I need to bring something to a dinner party and it is always a huge hit.Ingredients:SaladSpring mix blend salad3 hard boiled eggs½-3/4 bag of apple chips, I used Seneca brand½ cup sliced almonds3 Tbsp sugar1 tomato, dicedDressing½ tsp salt¼ cup vegetable - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-5/) - There are rare moments of indefinable beauty and joy that we will never forget.The scent of a brand new baby,the feel of soft, smooth baby skin fresh from the womb held against you for the first timeand the unforgettable sound of a first cry are memories held so dear to the heart that they will - [Caramel Corn](https://www.everydayadventures.com/caramel-corn/) - Caramel Popcorn Balls Ingredients 8 wood sticks (optional) 1 ½cups sugar ½cup dark brown sugar ½cup light brown sugar 1/2 cup light corn syrup 2 Tbsp butter 2 tsp baking soda 1 ½tsp salt 8 cups popped popcorn {This is the type of popcorn I used, I found it - [Honey Sesame Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/honey-sesame-chicken/) - Funny story. I never liked Chinese food until college. Seriously. I don't know what it was, most likely because I grew up in a small town in northern michigan and there really weren't any chinese restaurants. Needless to say, I am ALWAYS on the lookout for a GREAT chinese dish and I am usually - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-4/) - You didn't do anything to earn my heart.It just happened.From the time I knew you,it was yours. - [Lemon Lemon Cupcakes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lemon-lemon-cupcakes/) - I LOVE lemon. Lemon dessert. lemon pasta. lemon chicken. you name it and if it's lemon flavored I'll eat it! So it's no surprise that these lemon lemon cupcakes were a huge hit. I even made up packages of them and delivered them to friends and they raved about the flavor! {This - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-3/) - Life gives you the opportunity to learn, grow, and be stretched. It's sometimes a rollercoaster of emotions, but I've learned that holding on tight, screaming, being scared, and laughing are all part of the ride. - [Chicken Tamale Spoon Bread](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-tamale-spoon-bread/) - Chicken Tamale Spoon BreadI loved the hearty ingredients mixed with the cornmeal topping.This is the perfect fall or winter dinner. Serve with a green salad and some good sourdough bread and you're golden! Spoon Bread¼ cup grapeseed oil1 medium onion, chopped1 medium green pepper,cored, seeded and chopped2 chicken breasts, boneless,Skinless, cut into 1 inch cubes1 (15 - [Cadbury Egg Blondies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cadbury-egg-blondies/) - Be prepared for your next dessert addiction. Not only am I addicted to Cadbury Eggs, {i STOCK UP when they come out each Spring} BUT I am now addicted to these Cadbury Egg Blondies. I made them up and seriously couldn't stop eating them. They are the perfect spring dessert for a picnic or - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-2/) - While our children may struggle with a lot of things,their love and spirit are PERFECT. - [Garlic Herb Soup](https://www.everydayadventures.com/garlic-herb-soup/) - Garlic & Herb Soup with CroutonsThis is a great soup that is perfect for the St. Patrick's Holiday.Once you roast the garlic, it isn't overpowering, it turns a really great sweet flavor and the croutons are a great addition to the soup.Make it and serve a green salad with it for a festive meal! Soup:4 - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday/) - You have no right to destroy what you didn't create. - [S'mores Bars](https://www.everydayadventures.com/smores-bars/) - I made these S'mores bars because I was reminiscing of summer and having bon fires on the beach with friends and making s'mores.This winter has been such a DREADFUL one and I don't know about you, but I'm SO ready for some warmer weather.I'll even take temperatures in the 40's at this point!One another note, these - [Chipotle Chicken and Corn Chowder](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chipotle-chicken-and-corn-chowder/) - This is my new FAVORITE soup. It is seriously OUT. OF. THIS. WORLD. and I'm usually not too crazy over soup. I'm really picky, but I made this up the other night and I went back for seconds AND thirds. and then the next day I had it for lunch! I just couldn't get - [Homemade White Castle Sliders](https://www.everydayadventures.com/homemade-white-castle-sliders/) - Whenever my husband and I are on a road trip and see a White Castle we ALWAYS stop. I don't know what it is about those sliders, but we just love them. Now everyone knows they're not the best tasting burgers, but there is something so addicting about them. So, since - [Cafe Rio Sweet Pork](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cafe-rio-sweet-pork/) - Living out in the Midwest, we don't have the luxury of Cafe Rio. So, I found this copycat recipe to make and it did the trick! I LOVE Cafe Rio Sweet Pork! I broke it down into steps and remember to marinate it overnight for best results! Then just toss it into - [Peenya Kowlada Smoothie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/peenya-kowlada-smoothie/) - Peenya Kowlada Smoothie with StrawberriesThis is one of the perfect summer smoothies out there! It is delicious, sweet, & can be made lots of different ways!It originally isn't made with strawberries so when it's mixed, its a creamy light yellow color, but I like strawberries & I like pink....so, i throw some in & wah-la....a - [Chicken Bacon Pasta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-bacon-pasta/) - This recipe is my latest addiction. I love the blend of bacon, pasta, chicken and the sauce....whoa! it's outstanding. I've already made this twice this month and have no intention of stopping! You will need:1/2 pound bacon, cooked and roughly chopped1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (or less if you don't want the heat)1 tsp - [Balsamic Roasted Potatoes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/balsamic-roasted-potatoes/) - I am always on the hunt for great side dishes and I love the sweet, tangy flavor that the balsamic vinegar brings out in these potatoes. These are perfect for a summer bbq or a quick add on to dinner! Ingredients: Baby new potatoes [yellow or red] Garlic [Minced] Olive oil 1 tablespoon - [Graduation lollipops](https://www.everydayadventures.com/graduation-lollipops/) - Know someone graduating?This is the perfect treat!Here is how to make Graduation Lollipops! You will need: mini reese’s cupsLollipop sticksGodiva chocolate mini squaresWax paperRed licorice or Airheads extreme sour rainbow candyMini m&m’sTo Make: Start with your Miniature Reese’s peanut butter cups. Put the bag of PB cubs in the freezer for a few minutes so - [My favorite cookbooks](https://www.everydayadventures.com/my-favorite-cookbooks/) - I love to find recipes and the thrill of the hunt is so fun for me. I absolutely love to check out a ton of cookbooks from the library and then peruse each one to see if there are any great recipes inside. Once I know that I will really use the cookbook, then - [Bosc Pear Salad](https://www.everydayadventures.com/bosc-pear-salad-with-sweet-balsamic-dressing/) - My sister in law brought this salad over for dinner and I couldn't stop eating it.' I now call it the "Molly Salad" and make it all the time. There is just something about this salad...maybe the candied walnuts, the delicious pears, or the homemade balsamic dressing, but everything goes together perfectly. - [Spicy Lemon, Tomato, Chicken Pasta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/spicy-lemon-tomato-chicken-pasta/) - I love a simple recipe for when the evenings are a bit chaotic and this is a great one because it's all cooked in one pot together. Paired with a salad and sourdough bread and you've got a great meal!You will need:1 pound chicken breasts2 Tbsp evoo1 Tbsp minced garlic 2 1/2 cups fusilli pasta (dry)1 - [Penne, basil, pine nut, and cheese Casserole](https://www.everydayadventures.com/penne-basil-pine-nut-and-cheese-casserole/) - I have to say that I've never cooked with pine nuts before, and I was pleasantly surprised! This recipe calls for toasting them which gives a really great flavor. This casserole was devoured by our entire family! You will need: 8 oz (3 cups) penne, cooked and drained 2 cans (14.5 - [Perfect Pie Crust](https://www.everydayadventures.com/pate-brisee/) - This makes the MOST perfect pie crust! It is not too thin, not too thick, flaky, and is super simple to make! Just make it the night before you want to make a pie and wrap it up in plastic wrap and let it chill overnight. I've made it with so many - [Chevy's sweet corn tomalito](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chevys-sweet-corn-tomalito/) - Chevy’s Sweet Corn Tomalito Many Mexican food chains call this a "Sweet corn cake". The masa harina used in it is just corn flour and can be found usually in the baking aisle by the flour. If it's not there then for sure check the Mexican/International aisle. The one I buy looks like this:You will need:4 - [Pasta with Fontina Cream Sauce](https://www.everydayadventures.com/pasta-with-fontina-cream-sauce/) - Pasta with Fontina Cream SauceThis was my first time cooking with Fontina cheese and I have to say that I really enjoyed the taste of it. I will definitely make this dish again!You will need:1 pound italian sausage or hamburger meat3 cloves garlic, minced1 (28 oz) can crushed italian tomatoes1/8 tsp red pepper flakes1 Tbsp - [Apple Raspberry Crumb Pie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/apple-raspberry-crumb-pie/) - Raspberry Apple Crumb PieMy husband requested this pie for his birthday and I found this recipe at Betty Crocker. I thought it turned out very well, especially the crust, but I was not too fond of the almond paste. It made the pie too sweet for me, so I think next time I make it, - [Classic Goulash](https://www.everydayadventures.com/goulash/) - I love goulash, mainly because my dad is German and he used to make it all the time on cold winter nights. I think it is just a great comfort food. I love making it up with some cornbread, it makes a delicious meal. This recipe will yield 4 - [Cheesy Chicken Wraps](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cheesy-chicken-wraps/) - Cheesy Chicken WrapsThese are not only super tasty, but oh so quick to make!(and they make great leftovers!)I made these and served them with my addictive salsa and chips and it was fantastic!You will need:1/3 cup mayo (any kind you like)1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro3 scallions, sliced thin2 celery ribs, chopped fine2 Tbsp sour cream2 - [Beyond Spaghetti](https://www.everydayadventures.com/beyond-spaghetti/) - Beyond Spaghetti- Linguine with Chicken, Roasted Tomatoes, and Spinach!This is a fabulous pasta dish that you can serve with either chicken or shrimp. There is some killer taste that comes out of the roasted tomatoes, garlic, EVOO combo.I found this recipe in my Parenting magazine (October edition) and it comes from Cake Boss's Buddy Valastro.You - [Roasted Vegetables](https://www.everydayadventures.com/roasted-vegetables/) - Wow! I love this recipe because it is a quick toss it all together and throw it in the oven!My kind of cooking!! You can make this with any main dish and it is delicious!You can use just about anything you have on hand! Here are some of the things I used.Red potatoesRusset PotatoesZucchiniRed bell pepperbaby - [Mexican Chicken Lime Soup](https://www.everydayadventures.com/mexican-chicken-lime-soup/) - Okay, so I found this recipe on Rachel Ray's website and it's out of my "box", but I thought the hubby would like it because it's spicy.Whew-whee! Is it ever hot!I don't think I'll be making it again and if I do, then I will definitely cut back on the chiles in adobo sauce, but - [Almond Rosemary Chicken over Spinach](https://www.everydayadventures.com/almond-rosemary-chicken-over-spinach/) - Almond Rosemary Chicken over SpinachThis is a different recipe, but I really liked the flavors it brought out.You will need:4 chicken breasts, split to make 4 "cutlets"1 egg, beaten2 Tbsp buttermilk1/2 cup finely chopped almonds1/2 cup panko bread crumbs2 tsp chopped fresh rosemary1/2 tsp salt1 Tbsp canola oil1 small shallot, chopped8 cups spinach1/4 tsp saltpepperTo - [Artichoke Cheese Bread](https://www.everydayadventures.com/artichoke-cheese-bread/) - Artichoke Cheese BreadWhat a great flavor explosion! This was a great addition to our weekly menu and we served it with a pasta dish, but it is tasty and hearty enough to serve with just about anything!You will need:1 (10 oz.) baguette, halved lengthwise1 Tbsp butter1 clove garlic, minced1 1/2 cups marinated artichoke hearts, drained - [Raspberry Cobbler](https://www.everydayadventures.com/raspberry-cobbler/) - I saw the Pioneer Woman on tv one day and she made this blackberry cobbler that sounded SO good and simple. So I changed the blackberries to raspberries and whipped this recipe up in a jiffy for a birthday dessert. It came out SOOOOO good!In fact, everyone ate it up so fast that the hubby - [Twice Baked Potato Casserole](https://www.everydayadventures.com/twice-baked-potato-casserole/) - This Twice Baked Potato Casserole is going to change your life. This is one that is requested EVERY. SINGLE. THANKSGIVING and CHRISTMAS. Not only do you have the amazing goodness of mashed potatoes, then you load it up with bacon, cheddar cheese, chives, sour cream, and cream cheese and this casserole - [Gingerbread Raspberry Snowflake Tart](https://www.everydayadventures.com/gingerbread-raspberry-snowflake-tart/) - Gingerbread Raspberry Snowflake TartI found this recipe for a gingerbread tart and it was really different because you make it with a gingerbread crust. It gets nice and brown when you bake it, but it's not burnt, it just cooks that way because of the gingerbread. If you are a fan of raspberry and gingerbread, - [Braided Spaghetti Bread](https://www.everydayadventures.com/braided-spaghetti-bread/) - I could eat spaghetti about 3 times a week. There....I said it. It is one of my favorite dishes and the EASIEST! This recipe for Braided Spaghetti Bread takes it to the next level! It requires a little planning, you have to thaw the dough, but it's just like making regular spaghetti, - [Chili Con Carne](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chili-con-carne/) - I found this recipe in Parents magazine and it looked so delish, so I figured I'd give it a shot.It is the perfect dish to make on a cold wintry day.You will need:1 Tbsp EVOO1 lb. lean ground beef1/2 cup chopped onion1/4 tsp fresh ground pepper1 Tbsp minced garlic1 Tbsp chili powder1 tsp ground cumin1/2 - [Baked Parmesan Garlic Fries](https://www.everydayadventures.com/baked-parmesan-garlic-fries/) - Baked Parmesan Garlic FriesAll I have to say is WOW!I made these to go along with dinner and were they ever delicious. Definitely added them into the repertoire!Ingredients:2 russet potato'ssalt & peppergarlic powderparmesan cheesepanko bread crumbsextra virgin olive oilDirections:1. Slice potatoes into 1/4″ slices (the thinner you slice, the crispier they’ll be!) and soak in water for - [Dynasty corn pudding](https://www.everydayadventures.com/dynasty-corn-pudding/) - I am always on the hunt for a great corn pudding recipe and I found one in the November 27, 2011 edition of Parade Magazine. The recipe is for Dynasty Corn Pudding and comes from Linda Evans and her new book, Recipes for Life. To make this Dynasty Corn Pudding you will need:1 stick butter, melted - [Chicken Alfredo Roll Ups](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-alfredo-roll-ups/) - This recipe was such a hit! It calls for homemade alfredo sauce which I HIGHLY recommend. It makes ALL the difference! This was such a different, fun, DELICIOUS meal that we will definitely be eating more of! It's what I call, "this tastes like we're at a restaurant" meal!The only thing I changed, was that - [Fabulous Blueberry Pie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/fabulous-blueberry-pie/) - So I always have trouble with rolling my pie crust's out. They are NEVER big enough to fit in the pan. Well, let me say that I finally did it! I used this recipe for the crust, Pate Brisee from Martha Stewart. If you don't want to make a crust, then just feel free to - [best EVER chocolate sheet cake](https://www.everydayadventures.com/best-ever-chocolate-sheet-cake/) - Warning......warning......this is the MOST DELICIOUS CHOCOLATE CAKE!I got the recipe from the Pioneer Woman (whom I love) and I am so glad that I chose to make it, because wowzers, is it to die for!FOR THE CAKE: 2 cups Flour2 cups Sugar1/4 teaspoon Salt4 Tablespoons (heaping) Cocoa2 sticks Butter1 cup Boiling Water1/2 cup Buttermilk2 whole Beaten Eggs1 teaspoon Baking Soda1 teaspoon VanillaFOR FROSTING:1/2 cup Finely Chopped Pecans1-3/4 - [Healthified Baked Potato Soup](https://www.everydayadventures.com/healthified-baked-potato-soup/) - I love me a good bowl of Baked Potato Soup, but not so much with all those calories that come with it. So I found a great recipe that uses potato and cauliflower, yes, CAULIFLOWER to reduce the calories and I have to say that I am SO thrilled with this find. It makes the - [Tiny Spicy Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/tiny-spicy-chicken/) - So back in college my husband and I used to go to this great little Chinese place called Formosa. It has the best egg drop soup and the BEST tiny spicy chicken.For some reason they don't have that dish on the menu in the midwest and I so wish they did!I found this recipe on Food.com's - [Mexican Chicken Casserole](https://www.everydayadventures.com/mexican-chicken-casserole/) - I got this recipe from Paula Deen and I have been searching for a good, easy casserole.See I am not a casserole girl, I have yet to find one that I truly love and that is easy and quick.I tried this one, and it was good, but I'm not sold on this being the one - [Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup](https://www.everydayadventures.com/crockpot-chicken-tortilla-soup/) - I love a good crock pot recipe and this one fit the bill!It was super easy to just throw all the ingredients in and let the aroma fill the house.I skipped the sour cream because I just don't care for it, but I added extra tortilla chips for that added crunch!It has a lot of - [Mexican Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/mexican-chicken/) - This recipe was quickly thrown together one night and it was very tasty.It is just chicken breast, lots of spices, and cheese with some enchilada sauce over it.Simple and full of flavor!MEXICAN CHICKEN 1 pound boneless chicken breasts 1 teaspoon Seasoning for Tacos (recipe below)Salt, to taste 1/2 cup enchilada sauce 4 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded 3 green onions, chopped (optional)Sprinkle the - [Crystal's Creation salad!](https://www.everydayadventures.com/crystals-creation-salad/) - For my birthday I requested to go to J. Alexander's because i am in LOVE with their salad.A few weeks later I was craving it again, so I decided to re-create it myself!Crystal's creation saladromaine or butter lettucefried up chicken tenders, choppedhard boiled eggscroutonsavocadobacon crumblesany dressing you like! I use honey mustardFirst off, I cut - [Carrot Cake Cookies with Oatmeal and Macadamias](https://www.everydayadventures.com/carrot-cake-cookies-with-oatmeal-and-macadamias/) - I love me some carrot cake. Seriously. Like I can't get enough! So when I saw this recipe for Carrot Cake Cookies, I knew I just had to try it! They are SOOOO good, not only do they have the carrot cake staples in them, but they also have macadamias and oatmeal. Trust me....you will - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-88/) - I know this is strictly a cooking blog, but I have such a love of quotes so I am going to implement a new tradition on this blog! I'm going to have Quote Fridays and each week put up a quote from my book of ones that I've collected over the years and share them with - [Get your smile on...](https://www.everydayadventures.com/get-your-smile-on/) - We all need to laugh and whether you're going through a hard time or just normal everyday things, there should always be time to laugh.These have been bringing me laughs this week.....enjoy!. - [Chicken Salad](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-salad/) - I found this recipe on recipesecrets.net and I didn't have a lot of the ingredients on hand, so I converted it to what I did have and it turned out great!You will need:1/3 cup mayo2 Tablespoons cider vinegar1 Tablespoon dijon mustard2 cooked boneless and skinless chicken breasts, diced (a generous 2 cups)1/2 -3/4 green apple, - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-87/) - "Light will form a protective shield between you and the darkness of the adversary as you live worthy of it."-Robert D. Hales - [Crispy Chicken with Creamy Italian Sauce and Bowtie Pasta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/crispy-chicken-with-creamy-italian-sauce-and-bowtie-pasta/) - I liked this recipe and I was wanting to try using that new Philadelphia Cooking Cream, so this was the perfect combination. I loved the use of the corn flakes to give the chicken a nice crunch, but it was different than panko or reagular breadcrumbs. It's also a recipe that relieves a lot of - [Baked Cheesy Chicken Penne](https://www.everydayadventures.com/baked-cheesy-chicken-penne/) - I love the site Real Mom Kitchen and that is where I found this fantastic recipe!It is creamy, but not too heavy and is just perfect with a little salad and some bread.I don't use sun-dried tomatoes all that often, but I was excited to try them out in this and they made a great - [Cajun Chicken Pasta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cajun-chicken-pasta/) - One of my favorite dishes is Cajun Chicken Pasta and I have made lots of varieties of it. I found this one from the Pioneer Woman, who is my new favorite chef, and it did not disappoint! It has LOTS of flavor and packs a punch! I have to admit.....most likely 90% of my future - [Unbelievable carrot cake](https://www.everydayadventures.com/unbelievable-carrot-cake/) - So I made this cake for Easter and boy oh boy did it hit the spot! I have come to love and appreciate carrot cake as I've gotten older and this was an outstanding recipe!UNBELIEVABLE CARROT CAKE AND CREAM CHEESE FROSTINGYou will need:2 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour (12 1/2 ounces)1 1/4 teaspoon baking powder1 - [The best meatballs](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-best-meatballs/) - So I don't usually make meatballs, but I found this recipe claiming to have the BEST ones and so off I went to try them out! We threw them on top of some yummy spaghetti that we made and I really liked the addition. I don't know if they are the BEST, because I've never - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-86/) - Imagine yourself as a living house. God comes in to rebuild that house. At first, perhaps, you can understand what He is doing. He is getting the drains right and stopping the leaks in the roof and so on. You knew that those jobs needed doing and so you are not surprised. But presently he - [Strawberry and Feta Salad](https://www.everydayadventures.com/strawberry-and-feta-salad/) - Strawberry and Feta SaladI was looking for a really good summer salad and I came across a few different recipes that all looked really good. This was the first one. I would never think to put fruit in my salad and I typically don't like them together, but this salad was just the perfect blend. - [Perfect fried chicken dinner salad](https://www.everydayadventures.com/perfect-fried-chicken-dinner-salad/) - Perfect Dinner SaladIf you're looking for a light easy meal for dinner then this is it!It's a great fried chicken salad with cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and ranch. Throw in a garlic breadstick on the side and you're good to go!You will need:A head of any lettuce you like, I used romainecucumber, sliced and dicedcherry tomatoesboneless, - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-85/) - Motherhood doesn't get easier. It gets smellier and dirtier and louder and more painful and more complicated. But we get stronger and wiser and more patient. We learn to love and serve even when we can't put one foot in front of the other. We learn to do things we never could have imagined.Source: hamsterpotpie.com - [More funnies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/more-funnies/) - Laughter brings joy and in turn I will share that joy with you....... - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-84/) - You have no right to destroy what you didn't create.This can be applied to so many things in life. - [Pasta Ponza](https://www.everydayadventures.com/pasta-ponza/) - I love Giada de Laurentis and I've watched tons of her shows. She is the queen of pasta and when I found this recipe for her "Pasta Ponza" filled with cherry tomatoes, capers, pasta, and parmesan cheese I knew that I had to try this. What an easy, quick meal with a TON of flavor. Toss - [Peanut Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/peanut-butter-oatmeal-chocolate-chip-cookies/) - Are you ready for the best ever cookie.Well, in my book at least!I'm not great at baking, but I still try and I have to say that these cookies are hands down winners.They were easy to make and they ALL came out great. I didn't burn any and they all rose up and looked beautiful!Here - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-83/) - Step back in those deafening moments of sadness, anger, exhaustion, and frustration. Your child did not choose you for your ability to wish the difficulties away, but rather because he knew your heart held enough love to see him through. - [Banana Boats](https://www.everydayadventures.com/banana-boats/) - Ever since the wintertime when I saw this recipe I knew I couldn't wait until summer to make these!We were up north at our family's cottage and it was the perfect time to bust this recipe out!Pardon the photos....all i had on my was my phone camera and I didn't even snap a pic when - [Twice baked new potatoes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/twice-baked-new-potatoes/) - I LOVE twice baked potatoes and I watched the Pioneer Woman's show where she made these and they just looked SOOOOO yummy. So I made them for our Memorial Weekend Dinner and boy were they a hit!These are a lot smaller than the typical ones, but they are absolutely delicious!You will need:12 new potatoes2 tablespoons - [Penne Al Forno](https://www.everydayadventures.com/penne-al-forno/) - Oh man. I love it when I find a recipe that i just drool over. This Penne Al Forno will have you dreaming of pasta and sauce for days on end. I say that because I made this a few weeks ago and about a week later I was thinking of it and - [Egg Roll Wrapper Mozzarella Sticks](https://www.everydayadventures.com/mozzarella-sticks/) - I only discovered mozzarella sticks a few years ago and I am completely obsessed with them now. I saw this idea to make Mozzarella Sticks out of Egg Roll Wrappers and thought it was a great idea! All you do is roll up mozzarella sticks inside egg - [Baked Hasselback Potatoes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/baked-hasselback-potatoes/) - Baked Hasselback PotatoesIngredients (serves 4):4 medium potatoes, scrubbed (leave skin on)4 cloves of garlic, thinly sliced3 tbsp of olive oilsaltpinch of smoked paprika2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheesechopped chives for garnishPreheat the oven to 425˚F (220ºC).Slice each potato crosswise at 1/8-inch intervals, cutting to within 1/4 inch of the bottom.Be careful not to slice all the - [Baked Parmesan Tomatoes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/baked-parmesan-tomatoes/) - These baked parmesan tomatoes are a great appetizer or addition to a summertime meal! I loved the texture of the hot tomato and it was a great change in our usual side dishes. You can really get creative using various types of cheese and I'm excited to try them again with - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-82/) - There is in each of us so much goodness that if we could see its glow, it would light the world. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-81/) - You are one individual on a small planet in a little solar system in one of the far-flung galaxies.....but you can still make a difference. - [Lemon Blueberry Pancakes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lemon-blueberry-pancakes/) - I am at it again....I found another Pioneer Woman's recipe that I am in love with! She made these lemon blueberry pancakes on her show and I fell in love and knew I had to make them! They were mouthwatering and because we don't ever have time due to busy schedules to - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-80/) - Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. - [Pasta Carbonara](https://www.everydayadventures.com/pasta-carbonara/) - I love pasta dishes, just love them. So, I tried this Pasta Carbonara recipe and it turned out really well! I forgot to add the peas, but will do that next time. The taste is really different and hearty because of the bacon and garlic, which I'm not gonna lie, are 2 of my favorite - [Honey Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/honey-chicken/) - I love chinese food and it is only in the last 8 years that I've found such an appreciation for it. I never liked it until college.It is hard to find a good Chinese dish that doesn't require too much work and that tastes better than takeout.See, it is just so easy to order the takeout - [kid food- spaghetti & hot dogs](https://www.everydayadventures.com/kid-food/) - So I saw this online and wanted to try it. All you do is cut up hot dogs and place uncooked spaghetti through it,then cook in a pot of boiling water.It was super easy and fast and the kid's thought it was really cool. - [Egg in the hole](https://www.everydayadventures.com/egg-in-the-hole/) - So I was watching Pioneer Woman on tv and she was making these delicious breakfast things called "Egg in the Hole" and it looked so tasty. So I gave it a go the other morning and it was a hit, even the kiddos liked it! So here is what you will need: 1 slice Of - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-79/) - You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face...you must do the thing you think you cannot do.-Eleanor Roosevelt - [Party Ideas](https://www.everydayadventures.com/party-ideas/) - I found these great party food ideas that we've used around our house. I love the fruit on a stick, it is so easy and yet so beautiful! Then I saw this idea for veggie cups. You just put the dip in the bottom of the cup and then add veggies! Perfect and - [Coconut Butterscotch Fudge Cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/coconut-butterscotch-fudge-cookies/) - If you love coconut, then you will love these!Coconut Butterscotch Fudge CookiesYou will need:1 pouch (1 pound 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker Sugar cookie mix1/2 cup butter, melted1-1 1/2 cups flaked coconut1/2 cup butterscotch topping3/4 cup hot fudge toppingTo Make:Heat oven to 375 F.In a large bowl, stir cookie mix, melted butter, and egg until a - [Creamy Tomato Pasta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/creamy-tomato-pasta/) - I found this recipe on Pinterest and I was a little skeptical because it seems like my track record for pinterest recipes is pretty low. BUT i have to say that this one was WORTH it. Wowie. It was a little prep work, but SO SO SO SO worth it.I made enough and froze the rest - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-78/) - It is essential to our well-being, and to our lives, that we play and enjoy life. Every single day, do something that makes your heart sing. - [Chicken and Cornmeal Dumplings](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-and-cornmeal-dumplings/) - I love a good crock pot meal and this my dear is one! Pardon the not so great photo, but all I had available today was my phone. This recipe was delicious and super easy.Just through everything into the crock pot and then at dinner time, you're all set to go! Serve with a side - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-77/) - Do not wait for life.Do not long for it.Be aware, always and at every moment, that the miracle is in the here and now. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-76/) - Listen to the mustn'ts, child.Listen to the don'ts.Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles,the won'ts. Listen to the never haves,then listen close to me....ANYTHING can happen, child.Anything can be.-Shel Silverstein - [Roasted Cauliflower](https://www.everydayadventures.com/roasted-cauliflower/) - Roasted CauliflowerI am always on the hunt for great sides to add to dinner, so when I saw this recipe in Pioneer Woman's cookbook, Food From My Frontier, I knew I had to try it.It was such a different recipe, we rarely eat cauliflower, but I am so glad that I found it and now - [Refried Beans](https://www.everydayadventures.com/refried-beans/) - I found this book in Eva Longoria's cookbook, Eva's Kitchen, she uses the recipe for Borracho Beans and then goes one step further to turn them into refried beans.These are easily the best beans I've ever made and I could eat them every. single. day.{Yeah...they're THAT good!}You will need:2 cups drained Borracho Beans (find recipe - [macaroni and cheese](https://www.everydayadventures.com/macaroni-and-cheese/) - I have such a big spot in my heart for macaroni and cheese.I love the stuff.Seriously, love it.I'm addicted to Panera's white creamy mac and cheese.and once I saw that the Pioneer Woman had a recipe for it, you can bet I was all over that!It was gooey, and cheesy, and delicous!Try it yourself.Macaroni and - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-75/) - Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear. - [meatballs with rigatoni](https://www.everydayadventures.com/meatballs-with-rigatoni/) - Holy Cow, the Pioneer Woman is at is again!I tried this recipe for Meatballs with Rigatoni and I was singing it's praises for days afterward. This is seriously my new favorite recipe.I could eat it for days on end.Try it, you will not be disappointed.Rigatoni and MeatballsMeatballs 6 thick slices crusty bread 3/4 pound ground beef 3/4 pound ground pork 3 garlic - [Million Dollar Spaghetti](https://www.everydayadventures.com/million-dollar-spaghetti/) - I was looking for new recipes when I came upon this one on Pinterest. It is a perfect blend of regular spaghetti and lasagna. It is MUCH easier than lasagna, so that is a plus.Million Dollar Spaghetti7 oz. pkg. thin spaghetti noodles1 tsp. butter1 1/2 lbs. ground beefsalt and pepper1 tsp. minced green pepper8 oz. - [Creamy Garlic Pasta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/creamy-garlic-pasta/) - Here and again you find a home run recipe and ladies and gents, I've done it again!This was such a delicious pasta dish and I cannot WAIT to make it again.Next time I think I will add chicken or shrimp and give it some more protein.You will not be disappointed with this recipe! Plus, it - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-74/) - We should cultivate the ability to say no to activities, for which we have no time, no talent, and which we have no interest or real concern. If we learn to say no to many things, then we will be able to say yes to things that matter most.-Roy Blauss - [Chicken and Spinach Quesadillas](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-and-spinach-quesadillas/) - Quesadillas are one of the easiest things to make! Something about the melting together of the chicken, monterey jack cheese, pinto beans, spinach all topped with avocado slices. YUM! These Chicken & Spinach Quesadillas are sure to hit the spot! Serve with some fresh salsa, I love making this Copycat Chili's Salsa recipe here - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-73/) - You are here for a purpose.There is not a duplicate of you in the whole wide world;there never has been, there never will be.You were brought here now to fill a certain need.Take time to consider what it might be.-Lou Austin - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-72/) - It is not a disgrace not to reach the stars,but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.-Benjamin E. Mays - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-71/) - There is a gap of time when things don't make sense, when confusion ruffles our peace of mind.But that gap is a special place.The gap is where faith is found. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-70/) - To achieve all that is possible,you must attempt the impossible.To be as much as you can be,you must dream of being more.Your dream is the promise of all you can become. - [Cornbread Croutons](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cornbread-croutons/) - One of my favorite salads of all time has cornbread croutons on it and they just make the salad! So after perusing through Pioneer Woman's cookbook, Food from my Frontier, I found the perfect recipe. These completely made the salad! Here is what you will need: 3 Tbsp - [Chicken Broccoli Ca - Unieng's Stir fry](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-broccoli-ca-uniengs-stir-fry/) - This recipe is an Indonesian-Chinese Stir Fry recipe and I got it from All Recipes. I've never cooked with Bok Choy before, but I have to say that it was really good and made the meal!Serve up with some brown or white rice and dinner is ready!You will need:12 ounces boneless, skinless chickenbreast halves, cut - [Easy Garlic Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/easy-garlic-chicken/) - What a fantastically easy recipe! On those night where things are hectic, or the kids are just being crazy, or you just don't feel like being in the kitchen that long, here is a great, easy recipe to pair with some potatoes, veggies, and dinner bread. Easy Garlic ChickenYou will need: boneless skinless chicken breasts4 garlic cloves, minced4 - [Chicken, Green Bean, Potato Throw All In](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-green-bean-potato-throw-all-in/) - I saw this recipe on Pinterest and the directions weren't all that clear, but it looked super simple and on this night that is what I needed! All you do is throw together chicken breast, potatoes, and green beans and toss it all together with some Italian dressing mix & butter and in the oven - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-69/) - How you spend your time is more important than how you spend your money. - [Grilled Chicken with Lemon Basil Pasta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/grilled-chicken-with-lemon-basil-pasta/) - I love lemon, I love pasta, and I love the Pioneer Woman!So, no surprise here....this recipe was a huge hit!I loved the flavor and we will FOR SURE be adding to our mix!Grilled Chicken with Lemon Basil PastaYou will need:4 whole Grilled Chicken Breasts, Sliced1 pound Penne Pasta, Cooked Until Al Dente½ sticks Butter3 whole - [Roasted Zucchini and Carrots](https://www.everydayadventures.com/roasted-zucchini-and-carrots/) - Looking for a new and different side dish to go with dinner?Then look no further! I love the tastes of these 2 veggies together and I love the sweetness of the carrots against the spices.To make these delicious roasted zucchini and carrots you will need:CarrotsZucchinisalt and peppersmokey paprikaany other spices you like (cumin, cayenne, crushed red - [Easy 7- Up Marinade](https://www.everydayadventures.com/easy-7-up-marinade/) - I saw this recipe for 7 Up Marinade floating around Pinterest and I wasn't sure if it would be all that good or have very much flavor.I don't even like 7-UP normally, so I wasn't too sure about the recipe.But I have to say that I was pleasantly surprised!This added to chicken gives a wonderful - [Baked Zucchini with Mozzarella](https://www.everydayadventures.com/baked-zucchini-with-mozzarella/) - I'm always on the hunt for side dishes and this was easy and tasty!You can get creative and add different cheeses, but the best part is putting it in the broiler and just browning the cheese a little......mmmm.Baked Zucchini with Mozzarella2 medium sized (or about 5 small) zucchiniJohnny’s Garlic Spread & Seasoning salt2 C shredded mozzarella - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-68/) - Do what you can with what you havewhere you are. - [Bacon wrapped Meatloaf](https://www.everydayadventures.com/bacon-wrapped-meatloaf/) - Let's preface this with that fact that I do NOT like meatloaf.So I was REALLY skeptical to try this recipe, but since it came from the Pioneer Woman and every one of her recipes is a hit, I thought I would go for it....and I am so glad I did!It was really moist, had lots - [Steakhouse Potatoes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/steakhouse-potatoes/) - I found this recipe this summer and let me tell you that I can no longer make baked potatoes any other way!I am seriously addicted to these!You can add all sort of yumminess on top of them too!I think I've already made these about 10 times in the span of 3 months!Steakhouse PotatoesTo start off, - [Pecan Pie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/pecan-pie/) - She did it again.It's amazing how the Pioneer Woman convinces me to make things that I'm not even into!I saw her make this on tv and it just looked so good, so I had to try!It was super easy and very tasty!Careful though.....it is super sweet.Pioneer Woman’s Pecan PieIngredients1 whole Unbaked Pie Crust 1 cup - [Lemon Blossoms](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lemon-blossoms/) - Holy Amazing.These little things are pure deliciousness.They are super tiny, so of course you can't just eat one!The glaze makes them and they are sinfully good.PAULA DEEN'S LEMON BLOSSOMSYou will need:1 yellow cake mix1 (3.4 oz.) instant lemon flavored pudding mix 4 large eggs3/4 cup plus 3 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided4 cups confectioners' sugar1 tablespoon lemon - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-67/) - An elderly man, in the final days of his life, is lying in bed alone. He awakens to see a large group of people clustered around his bed. Their faces are loving, but sad. Confused, the old man smiles weakly and whispers, “You must be my childhood friends, come to say good-bye. I am so grateful.” Moving closer, the tallest - [Cook Bacon in the Oven!](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cook-bacon-in-the-oven/) - Earlier this year I learned another way to cook bacon, and boy did I need it because every time I cook bacon I always burn it....and then the house fills with smoke....seriously, every time. So this is my new go to! Cook bacon in the oven! Cover cookie sheet with foil - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-66/) - A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night,and in between he does what he wants to do. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-65/) - We are not human going through spiritual experiences, we are spirits going through human experiences. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-64/) - We can't live in the light all of the time.You have to take whatever light you can hold into the darkness with you. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-63/) - There's always going to be bad stuff out there.But here is the amazing thing-light triumphs darkness, every time.You stick a candle into the dark, but you can't stick the dark into the light. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-62/) - Accept- then act.Whatever the present moment contains,accept it as if you had chosen it ...this will miraculously transform your whole life. - [Quotes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quotes-4/) - I have another batch of quotes that I've found that I love.BUT first.....I've been reading a few books this year about near death experiences and there is a quote from these books that really resonated with me.So, I created a little sign for my kitchen. Here it is!I found this and I thought it was PERFECT - [Newtown- 11 days before Christmas](https://www.everydayadventures.com/11-days-before-christmas/) - Twas' 11 days before Christmas, around 9:38am. when 20 beautiful children stormed through heaven's gate. Their smiles were contagious, their laughter filled the air. They could hardly believe all the beauty they saw there. They were filled with such joy; they didn't know what to say. They remembered nothing of what had happened earlier that - [Bacon Apple Rasberry Vinaigrette Salad](https://www.everydayadventures.com/bacon-apple-rasberry-vinaigrette-salad/) - This Bacon Apple Raspberry Vinaigrette Salad is absolutely delicious. I made it for Thanksgiving and I love the combination of flavors it brings. You have the addition of apples and walnuts mixed with the saltiness of bacon and tanginess of the feta cheese! - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-61/) - If your actions inspire others to dream more,learn more, and become more,you are a leader. - [Banana Pancakes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/banana-pancakes/) - I have come to really LOVE banana pancakes this year. I had never had them before, but I would always listen to Jack Johnson's "Banana Pancakes" song and thought....I just need to make these already! So...I did and this recipe (according to the husband) is the BEST pancake I've ever made. So, it's a winner - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-60/) - The parenting journey of discovery can be an intense roller coaster of experiences and emotions.When your child has special needs, that roller coaster has additional loops, whirls, inclines, cones, and steep falls- some scary, some joyful, and exciting.The speed of the ride, the jerks and starts, the spins and drops, can be as upsetting as - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-59/) - ‎"The Lord takes many away even in infancy, that they may escape the envy of man, and the sorrows and evils of this present world; they were too pure, too lovely, to live on earth; therefore, if rightly considered, instead of mourning we have reason to rejoice as they are delivered from evil, and we shall soon have them again." -Joseph Smith - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-58/) - "There is no fog so dense, no night so dark, no gale so strong, no mariner so lost but what the lighthouse of the Lord can rescue. It beckons through the storms of life. It calls, 'This way to safety. This way to home.' It sends forth signals of light easily seen and never failing. If followed, those signals will guide - [Quotes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quotes-3/) - Here's my latest batch of great quotes I love. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-57/) - It doesn't matter how victimized any of us have been, we're all responsible for our lives. - [Cinnamon Honey Butter](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cinnamon-honey-butter/) - Ever been to Texas Roadhouse? They have some delicious rolls and they serve them with a little cup of this wonderful stuff called Cinnamon Honey Butter. Well, I found the recipe and decided to try it. It was SOOOOOO good, that I ended up making them for friends over the holidays. - [Quotes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quotes-2/) - I keep coming across the best quotes, so here are some of my new favorites.The quote below is one of my absolute favorites. I say it often.LOVE THIS. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-56/) - When you learn, teach.When you get, give.That is how you change the world. - [Baked Apple Cider Doughnut Holes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/baked-apple-cider-doughnut-holes/) - Baked Apple Cider Doughnut Holes I made these this past fall and they were the perfect little snack to just pop in your mouth and go. They had great flavor and I love how the cinnamon/sugar mixture makes them pop. They are also perfect for a party or potluck! You will need: - [Tequila Lime Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/tequila-lime-chicken/) - This recipe comes from my favorite Pioneer Woman, Ree Drummond.It is super easy to make and I marinated it overnight to give it added flavor.I served it up with baked potatoes and corn and it was a hit!Ingredients4 limes1 cup tequila1/4 cup olive oil2 teaspoons kosher salt5 cloves garlic1 jalapeno, sliced1/2 bunch chopped fresh cilantro12 - [Baked Ziti](https://www.everydayadventures.com/baked-ziti/) - Baked ZitiI love baked pasta dishes.There, I said it.Something about the gooey cheese, the burn in my mouth from eating it too quickly, just everything.I love it.This recipe was everything you want Baked Ziti to be!Ingredients 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil3 cloves Garlic, Minced1 pound Ground Beef1 can (28 Ounce Can) Whole Tomatoes, With Juice2 cans (14.5 Ounce) Tomato Sauce2 teaspoons Italian - [Crock Pot Turkey Breast](https://www.everydayadventures.com/crock-pot-turkey-breast/) - Crock Pot Turkey! This recipe has been called the Turkey Breast of Wonder.It is a crock pot recipe and not only do I love how easy it it, but it is really good.Especially when you're craving some mashed potatoes, turkey, and stuffing (and it's not anywhere near Thanksgiving!)My only recommendation is: Make sure you buy a turkey - [Stir Fry Marinade](https://www.everydayadventures.com/stir-fry-marinade/) - My husband loves to make stir fry, so the other night he whipped up a marinade for the beef and chicken to sit in overnight.He used things we just had on hand and kept it simple.He used lemon, garlic, and soy sauce and then just added vegetables when cooking it.I have to say it was - [Creamy Potato Soup](https://www.everydayadventures.com/creamy-potato-soup/) - Paula Deen Crockpot Potato SoupI LOVE potato soup and I've tried many recipes, but usually they take a ton of time to cook the potatoes, let them cool, then slice and dice, and finally make a soup with them.Well my friends....welcome to my favorite potato soup recipe yet!This was SO easy and quick, just throw - [Crock Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup](https://www.everydayadventures.com/crock-pot-chicken-tortilla-soup/) - Crock Pot Chicken Tortilla SoupI've tried many recipes for this recipe and I've yet to find one that has great flavor, but that doesn't take a ton of time.Alas, I have found it!You will need: 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs 1 (4 oz) can chopped green chillies, drained - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-55/) - I have often wondered, how would we react if each time a child was born our Father in Heaven made this kind of introduction to the parents:Thank you for preparing this little body for the spirit I have created.Now, I present him to you for a season to care for.Please teach him of me and - [Crock Pot Chicken Parmesan](https://www.everydayadventures.com/crock-pot-chicken-parmesan/) - CROCK POT CHICKEN PARMESANWhenever we go out for date night, and if we go to an italian place...it's about 80% guarantee that I will order Chicken Parmesan.I love the crunchiness of the chicken, the sauce, and the melty ooey, gooey cheese on top!This recipe makes it in the crock pot and it's very good, just - [Cool tip- choc chip bags](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cool-tip/) - I learned this cool tip for a great way to keep those chocolate chip bags with a little bit of chocolate chips still inside.All you do is get a water bottle or in my case I had my son's juice bottle.Wash it out completely.Then cut off the top portion about 2-3 inches below the cap.Then - [Thick and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/thick-and-chewy-chocolate-chip-cookies/) - Thick and Chewy Chocolate Chip CookiesThis is a perfect recipe for a classic chocolate chip cookie!They came out great and I will definitely be making these again!Ingredients:2 cup plus 2 tbsp. all-purpose flour½ tsp. baking soda½ tsp. salt12 tbsp. unsalted butter, melted and cooled until warm1 cup brown sugar, packed½ cup granulated sugar1 large egg plus - [Lemon Brownies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lemon-brownies/) - Lemon Brownies *Warning*These are for serious lemon lovers.I made these and they are quite different from lemon bars, but nevertheless very good!The “Brownie” Batter3/4 cup all-purpose flour3/4 cup granulated sugar1/4 teaspoon salt {Sea Salt}1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened2 large eggs2 tablespoons lemon zest2 tablespoons lemon juiceTart Lemon Glaze1 rounded cup powdered sugar4 tablespoon - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-54/) - The whole idea of Mormonism is improvement—mentally, physically, morally and spiritually. No half-way education suffices for the Latter-day Saint.It is profitable to live long upon the earth and to gain the experience and knowledge incident thereto: for the Lord has told us that whatever intelligence we attain to in this lifewill rise with us in the resurrection, and the - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-53/) - When you come to the edge of all the light you have, and must take a step into the darkness of the unknown, believe that one of two things will happen.Either there will be something solid for you to stand on or you will be taught how to fly. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-52/) - Unless you walk into the unknown,the odds of making a profound difference in your life are pretty low. - [Bacon, Leek, and Tomato Brisket](https://www.everydayadventures.com/bacon-leek-and-tomato-brisket/) - I happened to be watching Rachel Ray one morning and she made this bacon, leek, and tomato brisket and not only did it look SO tasty, delicious, and flavorful, but it also looked super easy.The only issue I had was that I didn't know how to chop leeks, but after watching a quick youtube video - [Chorizo Burritos](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chorizo-burritos/) - I have such a warm spot in my heart for chorizo. I grew up eating it for breakfast mixed up with some eggs in a burrito and for years I didn't eat it. I don't know if i just forgot about it or what, but recently I saw it at the store and - [In and Out Burger](https://www.everydayadventures.com/in-and-out-burger/) - This Copycat In-N-Out Burger will absolutely blow you away.... complete with the amazing special sauce! Holy smokes! Now here is a recipe that you will make again and again and again. You will serve it at parties and with your dinner guests. It is for copycat In and Out Burgers complete with special - [Old-fashioned creamed chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/old-fashioned-creamed-chicken/) - I recently got Paula Deen's Southern Cooking Bible and I am obsessed with it!It has SO many fabulous recipes and I am on a mission to make them all!I liked the sound of this one made with egg noodles and creamy chicken and it was delicous.You will need:1 Tbsp butter1 Tbsp flour1/2 cup chicken broth1/2 - [Indoor Ribs](https://www.everydayadventures.com/indoor-ribs/) - I found this recipe in a Williams Sonoma Catalog and it looked so good, so I knew I had to try it.The basis of the recipe comes from their Rib Starter sold in their stores.So if you want to make some yummy ribs and the weather is just TOO COLD to get outside and grill, - [Grilled Asparagus](https://www.everydayadventures.com/grilled-asparagus/) - I love asparagus and am always looking for new ways to cook it. This past summer I grilled it outside and boy was it delicious! I can't wait until it's warm again to cook it up that way again. To make this yourself you will need: bundle of asparagus kosher salt - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-51/) - Embrace your uniqueness.Time is much too short to be living someone else's life. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-50/) - A good rule of thumb is for every 1 minute I can't hear my kids playing,they've done $500 worth of damage. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-49/) - Make visible what,without you, might perhaps have never been seen. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-48/) - Don't spend your life wishing away what you have.You never know when it will be gone. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-47/) - Just remember that you don't have to be what they want you to be. - [more quotes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/more-quotes/) - Here is another round up of quotes that I've been loving lately... - [Chicken with Sun dried Tomato Basil Sauce](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chicken-with-sun-dried-tomato-basil-sauce/) - Chicken with Sun Dried Tomato-Basil SauceI loved this recipe, it was SO tasty.This recipe calls for pasta with the meal and I would recommend adding that in, I just made it without the pasta and it was delish! 6 boneless, skinless chicken tenders, thawed2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oilFresh ground pepper, to taste1 1/2 tablespoons butter2 - [pasta all'amatriciana](https://www.everydayadventures.com/pasta-allamatriciana/) - Pasta All'AmatricianaThis was a classic, great italian recipe. I finally found pancetta at my grocery store, it was in the deli in front of the counter, and I added the minimal amount of red pepper because I don't like things too spicy.But overall, it was really yummy with a side of crusty bread!You will need: 1 1/2 - [orange cloud pancakes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/orange-cloud-pancakes/) - Orange Cloud Pancakes I have usually strayed away from recipes that say "stiff egg whites", but I forgot to read through the recipe fully and it was TOO late by the time I realized, and let me say that I was glad that I made them. I see now why they are called "orange - [Banana Split Bites](https://www.everydayadventures.com/banana-split-bites/) - I had a girls night and thought these would be the perfect little treats to make.They were so simple, but so tasty.Perfect for when I'm craving a banana split, but don't want to eat all those calories!You will need:strawberriesbananaspineappletoothpickschocolate, {i used dove chocolate squares}To Make:You can either put the chocolate in a double boiler and - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-46/) - The minute you begin to do what you really want to do, its really a different kind of life. - [Flour Tortillas](https://www.everydayadventures.com/flour-tortillas/) - I've been wanting to make flour tortillas myself for a while now, and I finally did it! I used them for cilantro lime chicken tacos, recipe here. They turned out just like my grandmother used to make them, and all you do is add water to this mix. It is SO easy! - [Cilantro Lime Chicken Tacos](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cilantro-lime-chicken-tacos/) - Cilantro Lime Chicken TacosI made fresh tortillas for this recipe myself, you can find that recipe here.For these tacos you make up a cilantro lime pesto and put the chicken inside that. You really can add anything you like to these, they turn out great no matter what. To make you will need: cooking spray for sauteeing2-3 large boneless, skinless chicken - [Baked Ravioli](https://www.everydayadventures.com/baked-ravioli/) - On Sunday's I like to make recipes that I am familiar with that do not take a lot of time because when we get home from church I am usually starving!I decided to make this one week and this could forever be my new "go to" sunday recipe!I love that it is super quick, i - [Quotes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quotes/) - Another round up of my favorite quotes lately!Our church just had it's general conference where we get to hear from the prophet and our leaders and it's always a treat to hear their words and lots of these are from that. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-45/) - Pain nourishes courage.You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.- Mary Tyler Moore - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-44/) - Find a purpose in life so big it will challenge every capacity to be at your best.- David O. Mckay - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-43/) - Take care of your family.There is no better return on your investment.Your love for them will make the bad times less painful and the good times more joyous. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-42/) - Take pride in your surroundings, use your imagination,and make your house a home. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-41/) - we just keep on, don't we?We move forward with a prayer in our heart and smile on our face...And know that God will pick up those pieces that we can't.He will bless our lives with the courage to face a new day,even in pain.-Stephanie Nielson - [Banana Blueberry Muffins](https://www.everydayadventures.com/banana-blueberry-muffins/) - Banana Blueberry Muffins I love me a blueberry muffin, so when I saw this recipe for blueberries AND bananas, i knew I had to try it. They turned out really well and had wonderful flavor. Compared to other muffins I've made, these are a more dense variety. You can add nuts or keep - [Greek Chicken Lemon Rice Soup](https://www.everydayadventures.com/greek-chicken-lemon-rice-soup/) - I love having a stash of great soup recipes, but when I went through my recipe folders I ended up tossing a ton in the trash. Either they required too much work, didn't taste great, or just wasn't my taste. BUT I am SO glad that I found this one. It is a greek lemon - [Parmesan baked potato halves](https://www.everydayadventures.com/parmesan-baked-potato-halves/) - Parmesan Baked Potato HalvesI love me some melted cheese and I found this recipe that added a little something-something to the standard potato side dish and it was tasty. I think next time I will add more of the yumminess, because i would like them to be completely covered.It was a great addition to our - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-40/) - Believe that there's light at the end of the tunnel.Believe that you might be that light for someone else. - [Cheesy Honey Mustard Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cheesy-honey-mustard-chicken/) - Cheesy Honey Mustard Chicken I found this recipe on pinterest and it is the easiest dish to prepare.You just throw everything into a 9x13 pan and toss it in the oven to cook!I don't like a ton of honey, so I cut it down by half of what it called for.It was a great dish!You will - [CPK Tequila Lime Pasta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cpk-tequila-lime-pasta/) - CPK Tequila Lime PastaSay hello to my new FAVORITE dish.I mean, I am obsessed.I always order this when we go to California Pizza Kitchen, because well...it is just THAT good. So far we've made this dish 3 times within the month.The recipe I found calls for spinach fettucine and the first time around I had - [Lasagna Soup](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lasagna-soup/) - Lasagna Soup I LOVE lasagna, so when I saw this recipe for Lasagna Soup, I knew I had to try it. It's a wowzers too! This is my new go to soup recipe on a chilly day. For the soup: 2 tsp. olive oil 1 lb. hamburger meat 4 garlic cloves, - [Snickerdoodles](https://www.everydayadventures.com/snickerdoodles/) - snickerdoodlesI got this recipe from one of my friends and what a perfect recipe it is!It makes the PERFECT snickerdoodles that will disappear so quickly after you make them.Seriously, they are THAT good!You will need:Mix: 3 1/2 cups flour 1 Tbsp baking powder 2 tsp baking soda 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp cinnamonIn a separate bowl mix: 1 cup butter 2 cups - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-39/) - A Grandmother is a little bit parent,a little bit teacher,and a little bit best friend. - [Caprese Lasagna Roll ups](https://www.everydayadventures.com/caprese-lasagna-roll-ups/) - Caprese Lasagna Roll UpsThis recipe for Caprese Lasagna roll ups is a winner!The cheese mixture is full of flavor, fresh tomatoes added to any dish make it better, and the basil on top is just perfection.When you make the marinara sauce it is the perfect blend to hold it all together.This recipe has a few - [Jalapeno Cornbread Poppers](https://www.everydayadventures.com/jalapeno-cornbread-poppers/) - I have heard so many great things about jalapeno poppers, and I've NEVER tried them. I saw this recipe that incorporated cornbread AND jalapeno poppers and it just seemed perfect. Now, I have to warn you...the heat from the jalapenos can be intense, be sure to take out all the seeds and get - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-38/) - Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do.So throw off the bow lines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. - [Monterey Chicken and Potatoes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/monterey-chicken-and-potatoes/) - Monterey Chicken and PotatoesThis is one of those throw everything together, toss it in the oven, and voila! our comes a super easy dish that also tastes great!Try it today!You will need: 1 1/2lbs red potatoes, diced3 T butter, melted4-6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts2 T lime juice1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar jack cheese1/4 cup cilantro, diced3 - [Perfect M and M Cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/perfect-m-and-m-cookies/) - Perfect M&M CookiesI found this recipe on pinterest and low and behold, it is phenomenal. I can't make these ANY other way, they are just perfection! My son asks to make these all the time and we've already made them 3 times this past month!The secret ingredient is instant vanilla pudding mix.Ingredients1 stick/1/2 cup unsalted butter, - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-37/) - Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. - [Cheesy Corn Cakes with Avocado Salsa](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cheesy-corn-cakes-with-avocado-salsa/) - Cheesy Corn Cakes with Spicy Avocado Salsa I LOVE me some corn cakes, but I just can't seem to find the right recipe. This, my friends, is the best one I've tried! It even has an optional spicy avocado salsa you can make and add to the top! But be careful when you are cooking - [New Quotes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/new-quotes/) - I have a new batch of my favorite quotes!Enjoy! - [Cheesy Chicken Pot Pies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cheesy-chicken-pot-pies/) - Cheesy Chicken Pot Pie CupsI'm not very good at making real chicken pot pie, mostly because it is so labor intensive.You have to make the crust, then slice and dice veggies, so when I saw this recipe, I knew I HAD to try it. The only thing I would say is to be careful to let - [Angel Food Cake Skewers](https://www.everydayadventures.com/angel-food-cake-skewers/) - This was a super simple dessert that I whipped up one night for an activity.They are light, super easy to make, and very addicting.All you need is:Angel food cakechocolate ( I used dove individual wrapped ones)strawberrieswooden skewerswax paper (optional)To assemble all you need to do is cut up the angel food cake into small squares - [Calzones](https://www.everydayadventures.com/calzones/) - CalzonesI watched Pioneer Woman make these on her tv show and I immediately knew I had to make them myself.They are the perfect size and they can be custom made to have anything you like inside!Just remember that you need to prep in advance so that the frozen rolls have time to rise.You will need:16 - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-36/) - The first step is to find out what you love...and don't be practical about it.The second step is to start doing what you love immediately,in any small way possible. - [Strawberry Oatmeal Smoothie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/strawberry-oatmeal-smoothie/) - Strawberry Oatmeal Smoothie This is a wonderful, healthy smoothie to make when you're on the go! I whipped it up and drank it while I ran errands with the kiddos and it was delicious and kept me full until lunch. You will need: 1 cup skim or soy milk ½ cup rolled - [Italian Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/italian-chicken/) - Italian ChickenYou will need: 4-5 Roma Tomatoes2 cloves garlic, thinkly slicedartichoke hearts, small jarEVOO, couple Tbsp'ssalt and pepper1 tsp sugar2 Tbsp flourboneless skinless chicken breastsTo make:Core and chop about 4-5 roma tomatoes. Thinly slice two cloves of garlic.Drain a small jar of artichoke hearts.Place all ingredients in a bowl and pour in a few tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil, - [Simple Crock Pot Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/simple-crock-pot-chicken/) - I remember as a child eating a meal of tender chicken shredded on top of a bed of mashed potatoes with some flavorful dressing.Well, this recipe brought all that back.You can serve it over a bed of egg noodles or mashed potatoes, whatever you prefer. This recipe won't disappoint!You will need: - [Bread Dipping Oil](https://www.everydayadventures.com/bread-dipping-oil/) - I am SUCH a sucker for the yummy, delicious herbs and olive oil restaurants bring out to you with bread. I am also SUCH a fan when it has lots of flavor and enhances the already tasty bread. I found this recipe and it makes the PERFECT bread dip. What I like to - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-35/) - If I have been of service...If I am inspired to reach widerhorizons of thought and action,If I am at peace with myself,it has been a successful day. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-34/) - I looked around and wondered why somebody didn't do something. Then I realized, I am somebody. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-33/) - You become what you believe- not what you wish or want, but what you truly believe. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-32/) - In the face of apparent tragedy we must put our trust in God,knowing that despite our limited view his purposes will not fail.With all its troubles life offers us the tremendous privilege to grow in knowledge and wisdom, faith and works, preparing to return and share God's glory. - [Peach Bundt Cake](https://www.everydayadventures.com/peach-bundt-cake/) - I made this dessert for the 4th of July holiday and it did not disappoint!I have really come to LOVE peach anything lately and this doesn't have a powerful peachy flavor. It is subtle and just the right amount of flavor!I also had never made a bundt cake before, so if I can do it....you - [Rustic Balsamic Chicken with tomatoes & asparagus](https://www.everydayadventures.com/rustic-balsamic-chicken-with-roasted-tomatoes-and-asparagus/) - This is the PERFECT summer recipe! You just toss together some chicken, tomatoes, and asparagus and throw it all under the broiler. So simple, and the taste is phenomenal! This is my go to recipe that I seriously make about 2 to 3 times a month. Yeah....because it's THAT good! - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-31/) - I trust that life is bigger than what I can see.I trust that there is divine order beyond my control.And I trust that no matter what happens, I will be alright. - [Herb Crusted Chicken in a Basil Cream Sauce](https://www.everydayadventures.com/herb-crusted-chicken-in-a-basil-cream-sauce/) - Herb Crusted Chicken in a basil cream sauceThis recipe turned out to be a home run!The breaded chicken along with the basil sauce is the perfect blend.Pair this with a side salad and dinner is served!To make this you will need:2 Chicken Breasts, pounded thin1/4 cup milk1/2 cup Garlic & Herb Bread Crumbs2 teaspoon’s perfect pinch - [Creamy Butter Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/creamy-butter-chicken/) - Creamy Butter ChickenI saw this recipe on Pinterest and it looked interesting to try.I went to my local supermarket looking for one of the main ingredients, curry leaves, but couldn't find any.So instead I ordered some fresh curry leaves from India. It took a little while to get them in stock and then I received - [Baked Creamy Chicken Taquitos](https://www.everydayadventures.com/baked-creamy-chicken-taquitos/) - I whipped these up for lunch one afternoon, p.s. they are fantastic with this salsa and some chips! They packed quite the punch of flavor and they are definitely part of the new rotation of recipes! Here is what you will need to make them yourself! 3 ounces cream cheese, - [Cheesy Baked Artichoke Dip](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cheesy-baked-artichoke-dip/) - I love trying new dip recipes out and this one was a spin off of the typical spinach artichoke dip. It is all artichokes and super easy to make for your next get together! I love all the cheese and the blend of paprika! It makes for a ultra cheesy - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-30/) - Even in the eye of the storm,God has put a rainbow in the clouds. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-29/) - It's when you feel least thankful that you are most in need of what gratitude can give you...perspective. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-28/) - One of the most important challenges of your life is to heal the wounds of the past so you don't continue to bleed.Until you do, you are literally dragging the weight of your past into your present.And that makes it nearly impossible to move forward. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-27/) - Everyone has the power for greatness! - [Spaghetti with Spinach, Garlic, and Lemon](https://www.everydayadventures.com/spaghetti-with-spinach-garlic-and-lemon/) - Spaghettini with Spinach, Garlic and LemonIf there is a recipe with pasta, garlic, and lemon in it....most likely I will try it!I found this one and its another home run!I love the light taste of the lemon, the color and addition of the spinach, and it's even something my kids will eat!To Make:1 lb spaghettini, - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-26/) - There is sadness, heartache and pain along this journey.We can choose to be angry. We can choose to let frustration get the better of us. But that gains us nothing but additional heartache and despair. By choosing to love despite the difficult circumstances, we can rise above and experience joy and peace. The way our - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-25/) - God can dream a bigger dream for you than you could ever dream for yourself. - [Quotes I love](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quotes-i-love/) - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-24/) - You can either waltz boldly onto the floor of life and live the way you know your spirit is nudging you to, or you can sit quietly by the wall, receding in the shadows of fear and self-doubt. - [Balsamic Tomato Bruschetta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/balsamic-tomato-bruschetta/) - I've never made bruschetta before, but I am such a fan of it! I usually just order it at restaurants, so when I saw this recipe I had to try it. I really enjoyed the flavors of this recipe and it was juicy enough to soak the bread in it. - [Roasted Garlic Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/roasted-garlic-chicken/) - I am such a lover of anything garlic- potatoes, chicken, vegetables, lasagna, you name it!I made this Roasted Garlic Chicken dish and the garlicky flavor that it produced was superb.It was not overpowering as I feared it might be.This would be perfect with some mashed potatoes and a fresh veggie.Ingredients:3/4 cup chicken broth1-1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire - [Tuscan Garlic Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/tuscan-garlic-chicken/) - Tuscan Garlic ChickenThis recipe has everything to make it your next favorite.The flavor of the chicken, the creamy sauce, and the spinach/tomato mixture. I just can't get enough!Try it yourself...You will need: - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-23/) - When a child enters the room, that child is unconsciously asking him/herself,"Do my Mom and Dad's eye's light up when they see me? Do they think I matter?" - [Penne a la Besty](https://www.everydayadventures.com/penne-a-la-besty/) - I saw Pioneer Woman make this on her tv show and even though I am not a shrimp fan, I knew I needed to try this recipe. My husband LOVED the shrimp and I just didn't add any to my plate AND i have to say that this is a recipe that is WORTH it. - [The New York Times Chocolate Chip Cookie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-new-york-times-chocolate-chip-cookie/) - The New York Times Chocolate Chip CookieThese bad boys were voted the BEST chocolate chip cookie in New York! Now that's saying something! Here's how to make them today.Ingredients:2 cups minus 2 tablespoons (8 1/2 ounces) cakeflour1 2/3 cups (8 1/2 ounces) bread flour1 1/4 teaspoons baking soda1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt2 1/2 - [Fetalicious Chicken and Tomato Plate](https://www.everydayadventures.com/fetalicious-chicken-and-tomato-plate/) - Fetalicious Chicken and Tomato PlateI love chicken, feta, tomatoes, and potatoes, so I knew I couldn't go wrong with this recipe.It has a strong flavor, my only recommendation is to use a lot less of the italian seasoning, I am just NOT a fan of it. Other than that, it was a great dinner!Chicken:2 medium chicken - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-22/) - The choice to become a mother is the choice to become one of the greatest spiritual teachers there is. To create an environment that's stimulating and nurturing, to pass on a sense of responsibility to another human being, to raise a child who understands that he or she is created from good and is capable - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-21/) - Girls, Aim High, but do not aim so high that you totally miss the target. What really matters is that he will love you,that he will respect you,that he will honor you, that he will be absolutely true to you,that he will give you the freedom of expression andlet you fly in the development of your own - [Fish Tacos](https://www.everydayadventures.com/fish-tacos/) - My husband LOVES fish tacos, so when I saw this recipe for them, I knew that it was a must.I really liked the crunch from the cabbage and the flavor from the adobo sauce.I didn't have mahi mahi on hand, so I just used what I had, and that was perch. Feel free to use - [Baked Ziti with Summer Veggies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/baked-ziti-with-summer-veggies/) - Baked Ziti and Summer VeggiesI have a newfound love for zucchini, squash, and various summer veggies.Summer is on its way out over here, but I wanted to share this recipe with you.It is really tasty and all the flavors come together well.Ingredients:· 4 ounces uncooked ziti· 1 tablespoon olive oil· 2 cups chopped yellow squash· - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-20/) - The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen to it. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-19/) - Be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else.-Judy Garland - [Favorite Quotes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/favorite-quotes/) - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-18/) - Being a Mom- the hardest job you'll ever love. - [Worth it Lasagna](https://www.everydayadventures.com/worth-it-lasagna/) - This recipe does entail a lot of ingredients, but I have to say that I made it for family and it has quite the taste. It is really different, I have never imagined cooking a lasagna with raisins in it, but the flavors all mix well together!This is a great recipe for a big get - [Rosemary Rolls](https://www.everydayadventures.com/rosemary-rolls/) - Hold on to your socks! These Rosemary Rolls are going to be your next favorite thing! I am obsessed with these and have made them 4 times already this month. They are just so simple to whip up and the flavor blend of the butter and rosemary. You will need: frozen, unbaked dinner - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-17/) - The children of God can defeat the adversary,for we have fought him before. - [Summer Stir Fry](https://www.everydayadventures.com/summer-stir-fry/) - Summer Stir FryThis recipe is a winner winner!It combines fresh corn, zucchini, tomatoes, and chicken in a delicious glazed stir fry.This is one of my new favorite recipes. Serve with a crusty bread and you got yourself a great dinner!Ingredients:2 Tbsp butter2 Tbsp evoo4 cloves garlic, minced3-4 chicken boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into 1 - [Mini Meatball Sandwiches](https://www.everydayadventures.com/mini-meatball-sandwiches/) - Mini Meatball SandwichesIngredients you will need: 1 pound Ground Chuck Or Ground Beef1/2 cup Panko Or Other Bread Crumbs1 clove Garlic, Minced1/2 teaspoon SaltFreshly Ground Black Pepper1/2 cup Milk2 Tablespoons Olive Oil1/2 whole Medium Onion, Diced1 jar (large) Marinara Sauce12 whole Dinner Rolls (or Slider Rolls)4 slices Provolone Cheese, Cut Into Four Wedges EachTo Make:Mix meat with bread crumbs, garlic, salt, pepper, and milk. Knead together - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-16/) - What we do today, right now, will have an accumulated effect on all of our tomorrows. -Alexandra Stoddard - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-15/) - Everyone has a purpose. You are not here by mistake. - [Brownie Cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/brownie-cookies/) - Brownie CookiesThis recipe is for some serious chocolate lovers!They are pure deliciousness with a rich chocolate taste and would be a great cookie to make for the upcoming holidays!Ingredients:1/2 cup butter4 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, chopped3 cups (18 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips, divided1 ½ cups all-purpose flour½ teaspoon baking powder½ teaspoon salt4 large eggs1 - [Asparagus Delight](https://www.everydayadventures.com/asparagus-delight/) - Asparagus Delight There is not a week that passes in my household that someone doesn't ask for asparagus with dinner. I love finding new ways to add to an already great vegetable and this recipe got cheers and was quickly eaten up, PLUS it's all healthy, so its a win-win! Ingredients: 1 - [Leftover Chicken Lettuce Cups](https://www.everydayadventures.com/leftover-chicken-lettuce-cups/) - Leftover Chicken Lettuce CupsThis is the perfect recipe for leftover chicken.I like to make this because it is comprised of food that I typically already have in my house, so it's easy to just throw it together.I made mine with Avocado, Mozzarella, and Tomato grilled cheese sandwiches. You will need:1 1/2 cups chopped leftover chicken, any - [Oreo Stuffed Brownies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/oreo-stuffed-brownies/) - Oreo Stuffed Brownie Cookies First of all, let me say this....I DO NOT like oreos. Yes, I am one of those crazy people who just do not care for them. I think they taste too processed and the filling is too waxy for me, BUT on that note I made these - [Carrot Salad](https://www.everydayadventures.com/carrot-salad/) - Carrot SaladI'm always on the hunt for new side dishes, and since my kids love carrots I knew that they would like this because it was a different way than they were used to for eating carrots.They were a fan of the thin strips and it was so tasty, yet so simple!You will need:2 large - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-14/) - It's not only children who grow,parents do too.As much as we watch to see what our children do with their lives,they are watching us to see what we do with ours.I can't tell my children to reach for the sun,all I can do is reach for it myself. - [Corn, Tomato, and Cheddar Pie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/corn-tomato-and-cheddar-pie/) - Corn, Tomato, and Cheddar Pie This recipe is incredibly delicious. I love how the flavors of the corn, tomatoes, lemon and chives all blend. Pair this with a green salad and dinner is going to be great! What you will need: 2 pie crusts, I use pilsbury 1 3/4 pounds tomatoes - [Quotes I love this month](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quotes-i-love-this-month/) - [Strawberry Sheet Cake](https://www.everydayadventures.com/strawberry-sheet-cake/) - Strawberry Sheet CakeHow cute is a pink cake?I made this recipe for a family gathering and it was such a hit!Every single person wanted some, the kids because it was pink and the adults because it was made from real strawberries.Tip: To make the sweetened strawberries, just grab a large pinch of sugar and pour - [Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/pumpkin-chocolate-chip-cookies/) - Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies I am a huge fan of Pumpkin cookies in the fall. There is something so perfect about them that accompanies the changing leaves, cooler weather, and apple cider! These cookies are SUPER SIMPLE to make and only require 4 ingredients! That's my kind of recipe! - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-13/) - A mother holds her children's hands for awhile,but their hearts forever. - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-12/) - Your toddler will do what they need to do,and not necessarily what you say.If you're patient, then they will be patient.If you speak gently, then they will be gentle.Whatever you want them to be,you have to start becoming. - [Cowboy Quiche](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cowboy-quiche/) - I have always loved the look of quiche, but I have never made one before! I found a recipe from the Pioneer Woman and I changed it up a bit and it was a HUGE hit! I am now adding this into our repertoire! Ingredients 1 whole Unbaked Pie Crust (enough - [Corn Chowder](https://www.everydayadventures.com/corn-chowder/) - Corn ChowderI've made many various types of corn chowder, but I've still been on the hunt for one with exceptional flavor. I am thrilled that I have finally found the recipe, and of course it is from Pioneer Woman, my cooking inspiration!I made this up and the husband loved it and raved, which is big - [Cider Glazed Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cider-glazed-chicken/) - Cider Glazed ChickenWe have had an abundance of cider in our house this month and I found this recipe that gives a basic chicken dish some great flavor and a different idea for dinner!Ingredients2 tablespoons butter, divided1 pound chicken breast cutlets (about 4 cutlets)3/4 teaspoon salt, divided1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper1/2 cup refrigerated apple - [Beef Tamale Bake](https://www.everydayadventures.com/beef-tamale-bake/) - Beef tamale bakeI really enjoyed this recipe because I love the combination of peppers, beans, corn, and meat. It reminded me of a tex mex dish. Cornmeal toppings:1 cup yellow cornmeal½ tsp salt4 cups waterOther ingredients: 1 pound lean ground beef1 cup chopped yellow onion½ cup chopped green bell pepper1 clove garlic, minced1 Tbsp chili powder½ tsp - [Buttermilk Banana Bread](https://www.everydayadventures.com/buttermilk-banana-bread/) - Buttermilk Banana Bread I have such a HUGE love of bananas and I thought it was weird how I could love bananas in everything from oatmeal, to smoothies, ice cream, and pancakes, but I have never LOVED a single banana bread recipe I've ever made. I was thinking for a few years there that I - [Braised Brisket](https://www.everydayadventures.com/braised-brisket/) - Braised Brisket I saw this recipe and knew immediately that my husband would love it....which he did! I loved that it was a crock pot recipe, those are the best, and I seared mine on the stove top and then transferred it to the crock pot for the rest of the day. The way - [Beef Fajitas](https://www.everydayadventures.com/beef-fajitas/) - or the old-fashioned tortilla way.My husband LOVES fajitas, so he was quite excited when I made these delicious Beef Fajitas.If you're on a low carb diet, I did some like that as well using lettuce cups instead of the tortilla.Ingredients1 whole Beef Flank Steak1/2 cup Olive Oil3 Tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce1/3 cup Lime Juice, Fresh Squeezed, about 33 cloves Garlic, Minced1 - [Apple Cider Bread](https://www.everydayadventures.com/apple-cider-bread/) - We always have an abundance of apple cider in our house because my kids love the stuff, so when I saw this recipe, I knew I had to make it. I like that it came out moist and with lots of flavor, a really good bread, my tip is to try a combination of - [Pumpkin Spice Pancakes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/pumpkin-spice-pancakes/) - I *LOVE* pancakes. There I said it....I could eat them all.the.time. I love them on the weekend and sometimes I even tell my family, we're having "BRINNER", just so I can make pancakes. These Pumpkin Spice Pancakes are my favorite pancake to make in the fall. The batter comes out with a wheaty - [Quote Friday](https://www.everydayadventures.com/quote-friday-11/) - A child is an angel dependent on man. - [Uncle Roy's Apple Pie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/uncle-roys-apple-pie/) - Uncle Roy’s Apple PieI saw this recipe in People magazine years ago and immediately tore it out and placed it in my recipe book. Well, I forgot all about it until now.I am SO glad that I tore it out in the first place because this recipe is my new favorite apple pie recipe! The - [Cinnamon Sugar Crumb Topping](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cinnamon-sugar-crumb-topping/) - My husband is such a fan of pies. They are his absolute favorite dessert. I am more of a fan of cookies, cupcakes, brownies, etc BUT I will eat a slice of pie here and there. Now, he is a hard critic, so he always gives me his honest opinion. There have been - [Key Lime Pie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/key-lime-pie/) - I've been craving a slice of key lime pie ever since the winter and I finally tracked down the PERFECT recipe. Graham Cracker crust + Tartness of 9 limes = A Fantastic Key Lime Pie! I loved how EASY this pie was to make. This recipe will make 2 pies, so make sure you - [Apple Caramel Crunch Pie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/apple-caramel-crunch-pie/) - I am more of a fan of cookies, cupcakes, brownies, etc BUT I will eat a slice of pie here and there. I have to say though, this PIE takes the CAKE....and the cookies, cupcakes, and brownies! I only share the recipes that really are delicious and worth writing a post about. So, as - [Blueberry Raspberry Crumb Pie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/blueberry-raspberry-crumb-pie/) - My FAVORITE pie I have made yet! This is a Blueberry Raspberry Crumb Pie that is sure to impress anyone! The richness of the berries make it a little sour and a little sweet. I absolutely LOVE raspberries and try to incorporate them into pretty much most baking things. This pie is absolutely stunning and - [Lattice Apple Pie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lattice-apple-pie/) - It's apple season! I just went to the apple orchard with my kiddos and we had such a large haul of delicious apples. With all those apples I knew that there is no greater dessert to make with apples than an APPLE PIE. This lattice apple pie recipe is killer and when you - [Easy Pumpkin Pie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/easy-pumpkin-pie/) - My oldest son has been very excited about Thanksgiving this year and he kept talking about making a pumpkin pie, so to make sure that I have a GREAT recipe, we decided to make one together! I have to say that I am NOT the biggest fan of PUMPKIN anything, so I wasn't too - [Artichoke cheese bread](https://www.everydayadventures.com/artichoke-cheese-bread-2/) - This Artichoke Cheese Bread is fantastic! What a great flavor explosion! This was a great addition to our weekly menu and we served it with a pasta dish, but it is tasty and hearty enough to serve with just about anything or even as just an appetizer! 1 (10 oz.) baguette, halved lengthwise - [Spaghetti with spinach, lemon, and garlic](https://www.everydayadventures.com/spaghetti-with-spinach-lemon-and-garlic/) - This is a great throw together right quick dinner. You can even add shrimp or chicken to it and it would be the perfect meal. I like to add lots more lemon, so I add more juice than the 1 lemon, but play with it and see what you prefer! You will need: 1 - [S'more Brownie Bites](https://www.everydayadventures.com/smore-brownie-bites/) - Sometimes I just have a craving for something S'more related, but don't have the time to start a bonfire. So today I whipped up these S'more brownie bites and the kids loved helping me "pop" the marshmallows in and watch them sink. These S'more Brownie Bites are the perfect little snack to get your s'more - [Beef Kebabs](https://www.everydayadventures.com/beef-kebabs/) - I love a great BBQ recipe and I have tried a few different ones lately, but I wasn't pleased with the taste...UNTIL I found this one! I paired it with cherry tomatoes because I just love how tomatoes begin to pucker when they get hot and sprinkled with a little salt, they - [Friday Finds Linky Party #1](https://www.everydayadventures.com/2045/) - Hooray for Friday! I've joined up with some fabulous bloggers to bring you the Friday Finds Linky Party! We want to see your BEST ideas and blog posts for the week and our favorites will be featured in our party next week (and if not there, on our Facebook pages and Pinterest Board!). That's 8 - [Friday Finds Linky Party Week #2](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-week-2/) - Woohoo! On to Week #2 of the Friday Finds Linky Party! We absolutely LOVED the links you guys posted last week and can't wait to see what you have for us this week!!! Here are our top picks: Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Spooky Sodas from Shaken Together Jenny from - [Scallion and Parmesan Meatballs](https://www.everydayadventures.com/scallion-and-parmesan-meatballs/) - I love a good meatball and was craving some but with a different twist than the type I usually make. I cannot eat spaghetti without meatballs, but these ones are the perfect ones for appetizers, football get togethers, or parties with friends! I love the parmesan cheese flavor mixed with the scallions and the - [Raspberry Bombs](https://www.everydayadventures.com/raspberry-bombs/) - I love having tasty and healthy snacks all around me throughout the day and this was one of my go to snacks all summer. I would just make up a batch on Monday morning with whatever I had in my pantry- white, semisweet, or butterscotch chips and stuff them into some cold raspberries. I - [Friday Finds Linky Party Favorites](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-favorites/) - Fall is definitely here...and you can tell by this week's picks from our Friday Finds Linky Party! Here are our top picks: Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Pumpkin Spice White Chocolate Cookies from Pics and Pastries Jenny from Bloom Designs || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Fun After School Snack - [Mexican Bean Salad](https://www.everydayadventures.com/mexican-bean-salad/) - This salad will completely change your life. I was addicted to it this summer. Not only is it so tasty, fresh, and colorful- but it has just a little bit of a zip to it (due to the vinegar) and I love the flavor the cilantro adds. This salad gets better as it sits - [Friday Finds Linky Party #3](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-3/) - Are you ready to Party again this week?? Thank you to everyone who linked up last week! There were tons of awesome projects and posts to pick from. So let's get this party started! Here are our Top Picks from last week's link party to get you inspired: Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || - [Parmesan Chicken and Noodles](https://www.everydayadventures.com/parmesan-chicken-and-noodles/) - I love finding new things to make for dinner that are easy and tasty. I had some egg noodles that I got when I went to Amish country and have wanting to use in the perfect recipe. I love the blend of the peas, chicken, and noodles and the BEST part is that I just - [Friday Finds Linky Party Week 4](https://www.everydayadventures.com/2149/) - From fashion to desserts, inspirational art to Halloween costumes...we've got a little bit of everything for you with this weeks picks! As always, thanks for visiting and sharing your creativity with Friday Finds! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Scary Berry Halloween Parfaits from Shaken Together Jenny from Bloom Designs || - [Cabbage Slaw](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cabbage-slaw/) - I LOVE a good cole slaw, but sometimes it's just too heavy with sauce. I found a lightened up version that is flavorful AND healthy! It is such a light version of coleslaw, perfect to go with an outdoor BBQ! The great part is that it's only 5 ingredients and then add some salt, - [Friday Finds Linky Party #5](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-5/) - Happy Halloween! Before you head out for the evening, be sure to share the latest creation you've been brewing! Here are our favorites from last week's party. Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Oreo Halloween Desserts from Happy With Printables Jenny from Bloom Designs || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook - [Friday Finds Linky Party #6](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-6/) - Hey Everyone! We are so thankful you are here. We hope you find some inspiration for this Thanksgiving season! Here are our favorites from last week's party. Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Pineapple Pumpkin by Delineate Your Dwelling Jenny from Bloom Designs || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Old - [Friday Finds Linky Party #7](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-7/) - Thanks so much for sharing your AWESOME projects last week! Check out our top picks, then scroll down to enter your links for this week's linky party! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Camp Bedroom Reveal from Dear Emmeline Jenny from Bloom Designs || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Apple Almond - [Orange Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/orange-chicken/) - I am SUCH a fan of chinese dishes and this one from the Pioneer Woman did not disappoint. I love the citrus flavor and this was a recipe even the kiddos loved! I added some rice to the bottom of the bowl and I couldn't get enough of this delicious dish! For the - [Friday Finds Linky Party #8](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-8/) - Thank you for sharing your best projects on last week’s linky party! All your projects were awesome. Check out what we've picked out to feature - and don't forget to link up on this week's party! Have fun! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook DIY Rustic Wood Table Runner from - [Croissant French Toast](https://www.everydayadventures.com/croissant-french-toast/) - I am a HUGE lover of french toast, but this Croissant French Toast takes it to a whole new level. The texture of the croissant is perfect when cooked and then when maple syrup is added, it begins to soften up and the taste is out of this world! I made this for my - [Friday Finds Linky Party #9](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-9/) - Yay for another round of Friday Finds!! Sorry for being a day late! Life happens sometimes! We had a blast looking over your wonderful projects and creations! We've rounded up our favorites below. Check them out and then link up to this week's party! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Fun - [Stuffed Tomatoes](https://www.everydayadventures.com/stuffed-tomatoes/) - I saw these in Martha Stewarts magazine and they look oh-so-good. I made them for dinner on a night that we had a HUGE lunch and we were not that hungry. They were the perfect blend of veggie and cheese. Putting them in the broiler for a few minutes at the end makes - [Friday Finds Linky Party #10](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-10/) - Hi everyone, we had such a great time at last week's Friday Finds Linky Party! Such great holiday inspiration you guys whipped up. Check out our featured posts and enter your new creations below. Don't forget to share the love and visit a few of the other links. You're going to love the amazing tutorials, - [Herb Chicken with Roasted Vegetables](https://www.everydayadventures.com/herb-chicken-with-roasted-vegetables/) - This recipe for Herb Chicken with roasted vegetables is the perfect winter night dinner. It is hearty and you can throw just about any vegetables you have on hand in it. I used all the veggies minus zucchini, my store was out that day, but next time I make this I will for sure - [Friday Finds Linky Party #11](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-11/) - It's the last link party before Christmas! Show us what you've been working on and have a lovely Christmas with family and friends! We'll see you next year! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Recycled K Cup Snowman Hat Ornaments from Pitter and Glink Jenny from Bloom Designs || - [Guajillo Adobo](https://www.everydayadventures.com/guajillo-adobo/) - I went to make this sauce for the Adobo Marinated Chicken and as I searched for Guajillo Chiles I just could not find them anywhere. I went into town to a Mexican market thinking that they would for sure have it, but the only Guajillo chiles they had were dried. So, I bought the - [Pollo Adobo](https://www.everydayadventures.com/pollo-adobo/) - This recipe for Pollo Abodo or Adobo Marinated Chicken is outstanding! You MUST, MUST, MUST make it with the zucchini and corn with cream. As you cut into the chicken, you add in some of the zucchini with corn mixture and it is PHENOMENAL. Seriously. I was just dying from all the amazing flavor. - [Friday Finds Linky Party #12](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-12/) - Welcome to the first Friday Finds link party of 2015! We are so excited to see what crafting, cleaning, recipes, decorating, etc you've been up to! Scroll to the bottom to show off your latest and greatest! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Evergreen Hanging Hoop Art from Delineate Your Dwelling - [Crispy Onion Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/crispy-onion-chicken/) - Are you ready for a SUPER easy dinner recipe? It only consists of 3 ingredients! The fried onions give it a nice crunchy texture and then the mustard (depending on what type you use) hits you with flavor. I served this with veggies and twice baked potatoes and rolls! I used this Dusseldorf mustard from - [Friday Finds Linky Party #13](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-13/) - Welcome to another edition of Friday Finds! You guys always link up the best projects! Below are our picks for the week. Want to be featured too? Then link up and maybe we'll feature you in the next installment of Friday Finds! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook DIY Earring - [Copycat Auntie Anne's Pretzel bites](https://www.everydayadventures.com/copycat-auntie-annes-pretzel-bites/) - Every time I go to the mall there are two places that I HAVE to stop at.... One is Jamba Juice because I worked there in college and used to drink a smoothie every.single.day. and now I miss it horribly. The other is Auntie Anne's Pretzels. There is something so addicting about those little - [Fresh Lime Salsa](https://www.everydayadventures.com/fresh-lime-salsa/) - This FRESH LIME SALSA is such a delicious, healthy, simple snack to make! The wonderful blend of avocados, black beans, white corn, and roma tomatoes are perfectly offset by the tartness of the lime juice and vinegar. It's a pick me up recipe that is sure to get you singing! I love to make this - [Friday Finds Linky Party #14](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-14/) - Hello Friday Finders! It seems fitting that this is our 14th week of Friday Finds Linky Party because almost all of our features are about Valentine's Day! You guys have definitely been busy and we 100% appreciate you sharing your craftiness with us. Let's get this party started... Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || - [Most Addicting Salsa!](https://www.everydayadventures.com/most-addicting-salsa/) - This salsa is my newest obsession. It seriously is the MOST ADDICTING SALSA Actually, our whole family's obsession! Even my 3 year old loves it! Honestly, I have made it every single week for the past 8 weeks, sometimes even twice a week! I go to bed with chips and salsa - [Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken](https://www.everydayadventures.com/slow-cooker-salsa-verde-chicken/) - I LOVE me a great tasting, super easy, slow cooker recipe! This one for Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken is just perfect. It's only 4 ingredients and can be used for SO many various dishes like burritos, bowls, or enchiladas. I used it to make Salsa Verde Chicken Tacos. Ingredients: 2 pounds boneless, - [Friday Finds Linky Party #15](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-12-2/) - Welcome to another edition of Friday Finds! You guys always link up the best projects! Below are our picks for the week. Want to be featured too? Then link up and maybe we'll feature you in the next installment of Friday Finds! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Hall - [Chocolate Dipped Strawberries](https://www.everydayadventures.com/chocolate-dipped-strawberries/) - It's the LOVE month! In honor of the upcoming Valentine's Day, I wanted to make something that is one of my favorite treats! Chocolate Dipped Strawberries! These are super easy to eat and *warning* will not last long....that is if you're anything like me. These were so delicious and were quickly eaten! You will - [The Food Babe Way](https://www.everydayadventures.com/food-babe-way/) - I know that I don't usually post about what books I'm reading here, I usually do that on my other site, Joy in Jackson's Journey, but today I just HAD to share this with you. Especially since it's all about the food we eat and how safe vs unsafe it really is. I am - [Friday Finds Linky Party #16](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-16/) - It's time for another fun Friday Finds Linky Party and we can't wait to see what you all have been up to! Same thing as last week, add your latest creations to the link up below for a chance to be featured on all 8 blogs. While you're at it, visit a few other blogs - [The PERFECT Chocolate Chip Cookie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/perfect-chocolate-chip-cookie/) - For years and years, I've tried finding the BEST Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe, but I have failed miserably. I've found a delicious malted milk chocolate chip cookies which are one of my favorite cookies, BUT they are as flat as a pancake. What I have been in search of is the delicate blend of - [Spinach Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing](https://www.everydayadventures.com/spinach-salad-with-poppy-seed-dressing/) - Around the holidays I was racking my brain to find a great salad that would fit with all the holiday food of ham and turkey. This Spinach Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing fit the bill because it not only has spinach and iceberg lettuce for a nice variety, but the addition of candied walnuts and - [Friday Finds Linky Party #17](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-17/) - Hey guys! Yay for Friday and for the Friday Finds Linky Party - where we showcase awesome stuff linked by you guys each week! Take a peek at our favorite finds for this week and don't forget to link up for a chance to be featured next week in 8 blogs - yep, you read - [Potato Packets](https://www.everydayadventures.com/potato-packets/) - These Potato Packets are out of this world! Packed full of flavor, easy to make, and go with everything! The possibilities are endless with what you want to put inside and the great thing is that each person can personalize their own! You will need: a bag of red potatoes, sliced into 1/4 inch - [Friday Finds Linky Party #18](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-18/) - Hello fellow readers! It's that time.....our Friday Finds Linky Party! We love showcasing all your amazing projects, recipes, and DIY's, so please link up and you have a chance to be featured next week! Here's our favorites from this past week! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Pistachio Fluff from Shaken - [Blueberry Banana Bread](https://www.everydayadventures.com/blueberry-banana-bread/) - My son has such a love of blueberries. I seriously think he could eat an entire pint in one sitting. He kept asking me to make blueberry banana bread, so last weekend we got all the ingredients out and gave it a whirl. I am SO glad that I did because this is one - [Addicting Almonds](https://www.everydayadventures.com/addicting-almonds/) - These Addicting Almonds are the BEST SALAD TOPPING EVER! Once they toast and then the sugar begins to warm up, you are left with this amazing goodness of caramelized almonds that make any salad amazing. Seriously, once you have these on your salads, you won't want salad without them in it! They are hands - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party/) - Hello Hello! Happy Friday, Friends! Let's get this week's Friday Finds Link party rolling! We love showcasing all your amazing projects, recipes, holiday ideas, and DIY's, so link up your best posts from this week and we'll feature our favorites next week! Check out our picks from last week.... Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram - [Cheesecake Factory's Spicy Chicken Chipotle Pasta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cheesecake-factorys-spicy-chicken-chipotle-pasta/) - Cheesecake Factory's Spicy Chicken Chipotle Pasta I saw this recipe and I have to admit that I had never had this dish at the Cheesecake Factory. It looked to die for, so we made it one night for dinner and my world is forever changed. Wowzers. Another hit recipe. This quickly turned - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-2/) - Welcome to another installment of Friday Frinds - we seriously love seeing what you come up with each week and can't wait for what you'll have in store for us this week! Here's our picks from last week's Friday Finds: Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Spring Garden Pudding Cups from Shaken Together Life Jenny from Bloom - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-4/) - It's time for another fun Friday Finds Linky Party and we can't wait to see what you all have been up to! Same thing as last week, add your latest creations to the link up below for a chance to be featured on all 8 blogs. While you're at it, visit a few other blogs - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-15/) - Well, it's Friday again (thank goodness!) and you know what that means...time for the Friday Finds Linky Party! We had so much fun looking through your creations last week and can't wait to see what awesomeness you've been working on. Let's get this party started! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-19/) - Well, it's Friday again and you know what that means! It's the Friday Finds Linky Party! What a great party last week! Picking our favorites wasn't easy, but here goes... Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Spring Snack Kabobs from Reasons to Skip the Housework Jenny from Bloom Designs || Instagram - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-20/) - It's Friday! You know what that means! Take a look at our wonderful picks from last week and start linking up! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken Tacos by All She Cooks Jenny from Bloom Designs || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook - [Friday Finds Link Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-link-party/) - Happy Friday everyone! We are enjoying all those who are linky up with us weekly! We love seeing all the fun stuff you bloggers have been creating. Let's get started on our picks from last week! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Spring Jello Mold Wreath by - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-21/) - Happy Friday! We LOVE seeing the amazing things you are making! Thank you for linking up and sharing your talents with us. Here are our top picks from last week. We can't wait to see what you were up to this week! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Frogs on - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-22/) - Heeeey it's Friday! And guess what that means? You're right! It's another edition of Friday Finds on the blog. We really love seeing the talent and creativity with the projects you guys are linking up. Thanks so much for sharing it with us every Friday! Here are our favorites from last week. Don't forget to - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-23/) - Hey it's Friday! We loved seeing all the great recipes and crafts that were linked up last week! We picked some of our favorites. Here they are! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Crispy Honey Mustard Sweet Potato Fries Recipe by Sweet Love and Ginger Jenny from Bloom Designs - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-24/) - Thanks everyone for all the great shares to last week! Take a look at all our favorite Friday Finds from the link up: Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Gold Rick Rack Headband from Woodland Flowers Jenny from Bloom Designs || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Stand Tall Giant Flamingo from A Girl and Her Glue Gun Brandy from Gluesticks || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Chicken Burrito Bowls from Honey and Birch Linda from Craftaholics Anonymous || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook DIY - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-25/) - Yay, it’s Friday and you know what that means...time to get the Friday Finds Linky Party started! As always, thanks for sharing your awesome creations and we look forward to seeing your crafty adventures this week! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Kiwi Mint Lemonade from Liz on Call Jenny from - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-26/) - Thanks for linking up last Friday! We always love seeing what you have for us - we look forward to seeing what you've come up with this week, so don't forget to link up! Here are a few favorites from last week's link up: Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Gold - [Giant Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/giant-skillet-chocolate-chip-cookie/) - Hello fellow Cooking with Crystal fans! This recipe that I want to share with you is a FANTASTIC skillet cookie. I have a restaurant in my town that serves this AMAZING giant chocolate chip cookie and for years now I've been going and ordering it for special occasions and sometimes just for dinner! I - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-27/) - Thanks for linking up last Friday! We always love seeing what you have for us - we look forward to seeing what you've come up with this week, so don't forget to link up! Here are a few favorites from last week's link up: Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Ribbon - [Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/linky-party/) - It’s Friday! There was amazing ideas linked up last week and we can’t wait to show you our picks for this week! Let’s get started!! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook 4th of July Printable Kit from Made in a Day. Laura from Pink Cake Plate || Instagram || Pinterest || - [Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/linky-party-2/) - It’s Friday! What have you been working on this week? We can’t wait to see it and feature YOU! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Easy Lemon Pie The Casual Craftlete. Laura from Pink Cake Plate || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Minion Party Poppers from Liz on Call Brandy from - [Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/linky-party-3/) - Woohoo! Friday Finds is here for another week with some fabulous features from last week’s linky party. After you’re finished gawking at these great finds, add your own link up for a chance to be featured next week! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook DIY Accessories Bag from The Casual Craftlete - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-28/) - Happy Friday! Your projects from last week were so awesome - here are a few favorites from last week! Don’t forget to link up for a chance to be featured next week! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Sweet as Pie Party from The Casual Craftlete Laura from Pink Cake Plate - [Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/linky-party-4/) - Yay for another weekend! Time to show off what you’ve been up to! Here’s a quick look at some fabulousness that caught our eye last week! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook DIY Button Stud Earrings from Little Koo Laura from Pink Cake Plate || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Blog - [SS Gravy Burger](https://www.everydayadventures.com/ss-gravy-burger/) - A burger with gravy all over it?! Seriously. I know, I know.....that's what I thought at first too, BUT I decided to use some homemade chicken gravy from my local specialty grocery store and with the addition of a cooked egg on the meat, this burger was DELICIOUS! Especially cooked out on the grill - [Linky Party 8/21](https://www.everydayadventures.com/linky-party-821/) - Happy Friday, friends! Time to show off your fabulous projects! Take a peek at these awesome ones that caught our eye last week: Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Printable Ice Cream Cone Wrappers from Delineate Your Dwelling Laura from Pink Cake Plate || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Coconut Banana - [Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/linky-party-5/) - It's Friday again - time for another edition of Friday Finds! Check out our favorites from this week and don't forget to link up for a chance to be featured across all of our blogs this week! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Buttermilk Ranch Dip from Kleinworth & Co. Laura - [Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/linky-party-6/) - It's Friday again - time for another edition of Friday Finds! Check out our favorites from this week and don't forget to link up for a chance to be featured across all of our blogs this week! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook 5 Layer Pie from All She Cooks Laura - [Monster Cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/monster-cookies/) - These MONSTER cookies have been a family recipe and ones that I make all.the.time. They are a tradition in my home and just yesterday I made them for a BBQ and they were such a hit. Kids, adults, everyone....these are a love among any cookie lover! I mean, c'mon.....how mouth - [Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/linky-party-7/) - Ready or not, the weekend is here! yay! We are looking for awesome projects and recipes to feature next week, so come show off what you’ve been up to! Happy Friday! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Pumpkin Gingerbread Snack Cake from Shaken Together Laura from Pink Cake Plate || Instagram - [Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/linky-party-8/) - Happy Fall everyone! Ya’ll shared so many awesome projects last week! We loved it! Thanks for partying with us and we look forward to another fabulous party this week! Take a peek at a few of our favorites from last week... Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Roll A Topping Printables - [Turkey Berry Wraps](https://www.everydayadventures.com/turkey-berry-wraps/) - I was in the mood to create a fresh, healthy wrap so I decided to use Chobani's Mixed Berry Greek Yogurt to create these Turkey Berry Wraps! You really can add anything that you like, but for me I decided to use yellow peppers, a yogurt/raspberry vinaigrette mixture, apples, and romaine. I had it with - [Summer Salad](https://www.everydayadventures.com/summer-salad/) - I went out to my garden this past week and collected the rest of my cherry tomatoes and decided to make a quick last hurrah of summer salad. One of my favorite things about summer is all the fresh produce that I can either grow or get at my local farmer's market. This salad was - [Mango Berry Smoothie](https://www.everydayadventures.com/mango-berry-smoothie/) - I just LOVE Haagen-Dazs Mango Sorbet! It is pure deliciousness. I decided to use it to make a smoothie with some extra fruit I had around. I added a banana, 1/4 raspberries, and 1 peach to it along with some ice and out came the MOST DELICIOUS citrus smoothie. It was a total pick - [Friday Finds Linky Party!](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-29/) - It's Friday again and time for Friday Finds Linky Party! We love looking through all your projects last week and can’t wait to see what awesomeness you’ve been up to. Thanks for joining along! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Pumpkin Tumbler Gift from Shaken Together Laura from Pink Cake Plate - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-30/) - Welcome back for another week of Friday Finds! We have some spooky and some not so spooky posts being featured this week and they’re all fabulous! Here are this week's’ finds and scroll down to add your own link for the next party! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Painted Pin - [Berry Cake](https://www.everydayadventures.com/berry-cake/) - How gorgeous is this Berry Cake?! I love that you can make it ANY way you want, with any berries that you like. It is visually gorgous and equally as tasty! The cake's base is cornmeal and with the addition of buttermilk, it makes for a deliciously simple recipe. The cake is not too - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/3253-2/) - Welcome back for another week of Friday Finds! This week it is ALL ABOUT the HALLOWEEN finds! There's some great recipes if you're going to a Halloween Party! Here are this week's’ finds and scroll down to add your own link for the next party! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook - [The BEST Guacamole](https://www.everydayadventures.com/the-best-guacamole/) - I have only started eating Guacamole in the last couple years.....what was wrong with me.... I KNOW! and since then, I've made it SO many various way, but today I am sharing my GO TO Guac recipe. I CANNOT get enough of this stuff. I like to dip chips, baguette slices, and veggies in it. - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-31/) - Welcome back for another week of Friday Finds! Tomorrow is Halloween and we have more great ideas gathered together for last minute inspiration as well as some great Fall finds! Here are this week's’ finds and scroll down to add your own link for the next party! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-32/) - Welcome back for another week of Friday Finds! This week we begin the Fall fun of prepping for Thanksgiving (yum!) and all the delicious food and crafts that go along with that! So take a peek at our favorite fall friday finds and don't forgot to link up and add yours! Erin from - [Strawberry Jam](https://www.everydayadventures.com/strawberry-jam/) - I have wanted to make Strawberry Jam for like the past 2 years. A friend gave me some for Christmas one year and I SWEAR it got me through the winter. It was a BRUTAL winter and something so simple as Homemade Strawberry Jam would put a smile on my face when I made - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-33/) - Welcome back for another week of Friday Finds! Whew, you guys were amazingly creative last week, we had a tough time picking our favorite Friday Finds! As always, thanks for joining us, we can’t wait to see what you’ve been working on! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Give Thanks Pumpkin - [Veggie Pasta](https://www.everydayadventures.com/veggie-pasta/) - Have you heard or tried this new Veggie Pasta from Barilla? I am absolutely LOVING it and have been eating it all month long! I love that you get a full serving of vegetables and my kid's don't even know it! I LOVE to mkae it with my favorite dish of Rustic Balsamic Chicken with - [Applesauce Popsicles](https://www.everydayadventures.com/applesauce-popsicles/) - You know those popsicle maker things that like EVERY kid wants?! So, I've had them for years, but never really did make anything with them, until I had an idea to create a "healthy" version of a popsicle. I bought this oragnic applesauce and let the kids fill them up themselves, while it got a - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-34/) - Hello everyone and welcome to another edition of Friday Finds! You won’t want to miss all of the amazing projects and recipes we’ve picked this week, check them out for full tutorials and recipes! And don’t forget to link up this week to share what you’ve been working on and for a chance to be - [Friday Finds Link Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-link-party-2/) - Welcome to another Friday Finds! It sure feels like Christmas with the links we’ve picked out this week! Check them out below and get inspired. Also, don’t forget to link up to this week’s party for a chance to be featured on the next party. Happy Friday! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest - [Friday Finds](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds/) - Welcome to another wonderful year of Friday Finds! We know you’ve been busy getting your craft on during the holidays and can’t wait to see the awesome creations you’ve come up with. Thanks for joining the party! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook DIY Perpetual Calendar Vikalpa Vanessa from See Vanessa - [Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/linky-party-9/) - If the projects you all shared last week are any indication, 2016 is going to be an awesomely crafty year! Thanks for stopping by and we look forward to seeing what you’ve been up to! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Chocolate Covered Strawberry Smoothie from Simple as That Vanessa from - [BBQ Chicken Pizza](https://www.everydayadventures.com/bbq-chicken-pizza/) - I've never made homemade pizza before and I was just dying to try a BBQ chicken one with fresh corn on the cob! I made this delicious, savory BBQ chicken pizza with gouda cheese and cilantro. It was OUT.OF.THIS.WORLD. I am loving making pizza now and keep trying new varieties! Try this recipe for BBQ - [Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/linky-party-10/) - We are loving all of these great Valentine’s crafts and awesome recipes! Thanks so much for linking up last week! Here are our picks for this week! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Small Gift Card Holder from White House Crafts Vanessa from See Vanessa Craft || Instagram || Pinterest || - [Lasagna Dip](https://www.everydayadventures.com/lasagna-dip/) - When I say that lasagna is one of my FAVORITE things to eat, I DO NOT easily say statements like that. Back in college I mastered making a lasagna and it was always a hit with my roommates and friends. Well, I have found a way to replicate the delicious dinner without ALL.THAT.WORK! Plus, I - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-35/) - Thank you for linking up to Friday Finds! We are loving all of the creative ideas and yummy recipes! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Strawberry Marshmallow from Shaken Together Vanessa from See Vanessa Craft || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Mint Ice Cream Float from Our Mini Family Devin & - [Cherry Kiss Cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/cherry-kisses/) - With Valentine's right around the corner, these are the PERFECT treats to make for the holiday! They are super simple to whip up and who doesn't love a little chocolate kiss on top?! These cookies taste a little bit like shortbread cookies with a hint of cherry. First, make your dough and add - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-36/) - Hello and welcome again to another edition of Friday Finds! We are so impressed with the projects and recipes that were linked up last week - and here are a few of our favorites. Don’t forget to link up this week for a chance to be featured on all our blogs - happy linking! Erin - [Breakfast Roll-ups](https://www.everydayadventures.com/breakfast-roll-ups/) - I LOVE breakfast food, but rarely take the time to make stuff. Today I am sharing a wonderfully simple breakfast that you can whip up or your kids can even help with. My older son LOVES these and my little guy, who is a vegetarian, prefers to make them. But seriously how can you go - [Salted Caramel Rice Krispie Treats](https://www.everydayadventures.com/salted-caramel-rice-krispie-treats/) - The salted caramel craze totally has one on me. I love the blend of salty and sweet. I decided to put that spin on some basic rice krispies and what a delicious spin that turned out to be! These are great for a party, potluck, or a sporting event! You can even cut them up - [Tomato, Egg & Feta Casserole](https://www.everydayadventures.com/tomato-feta-casserole/) - This Tomato, Egg, & Feta Casserole is a great way to incorporate a ton of veggies in your diet, not to mention how pretty it is! I love the sliced tomatoes on top, they are so beautiful. Once they cook in the oven they get roasted and puckered and are even more delicious. This - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/3598-2/) - Welcome to Friday Finds Linky Party where you can share your amazing talents and recipes! This week's features are full of creativity and of course delicious treats! Make sure to link up today! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook To the Moon and Back Free Printable from Liz on Call Vanessa - [Baby Ruth Bars](https://www.everydayadventures.com/baby-ruth-bars/) - One of my favorite candy bars is a Baby Ruth. I thought it would be fun to try to re-create them, so in only a few ingredients that's what I've done. The roasted peanuts mixed with the crunchy cornflakes, all topped with melted chocolate.... I mean, c'mon! They are so addictive! - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-38/) - We LOVED all the awesome Spring posts you linked up last week! Thank you! Here is just a few that caught our eye. Go show them some love! Make sure to link up today! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Reuben Tortilla Pinwheels from Sunny With a Chance of Sprinkles Linda - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-39/) - Happy Friday! It’s time to link up your crafts, recipes and tutorials. We can’t wait to see them! There were so many fun posts linked up last week, here are just a handful of our favorites. Make sure to link up today! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Confetti Eggs from - [Short Ribs](https://www.everydayadventures.com/short-ribs/) - On freezing cold winter nights, this is the perfect meal. It is hearty, warms up the soul, and is a total comfort food! I love the blend of all the veggies, herbs, and of course ribs. This simmers for a few hours so it fills the whole house up with a wonderful aroma as well! - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-40/) - Hey Everyone! Once again you blew us away with your creativity! See our favorite posts below and scroll down to add your links to this week’s party! Make sure to link up today! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Easy Fried Mozzarella Sticks from All She Cooks Linda from Craftaholics Anonymous - [Margherita Pizza](https://www.everydayadventures.com/margherita-pizza/) - Who doesn't love a wonderfully simple and delicious MARGHERITA PIZZA? This recipe will be such a hit! It's a simple fresh mozzarella & basil blend that is absolutely delicious. I like to skip the time consuming step of making the dough and just purchase Tiseo's Frozen Dough and let it thaw out the day of. - [Friday Finds Linky party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-41/) - With the weather warming up, everyone has Spring on their minds! Thanks for sharing such fun spring posts with us last week! Here are a few that caught our eye. Make sure to link up today! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Cheesy Corn Dip from Kleinworth & Co. Linda from - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-42/) - Wow, you guys shared so many amazing projects and recipes last week and we can’t wait to see what you’ve been up to since. Let’s get this party started! Make sure to link up today! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook Pallet Painting Party from Flamingo Toes Vanessa from See Vanessa - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-37/) - Hello and welcome to another Friday Finds link party! We’re so excited to share a handpicked selection of YOUR projects this week! Don’t forget to link up as well for a chance to be featured next week - happy friday! Don’t forget to link up today! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-43/) - Happy Friday! We’re excited to share our featured picks from last week and can’t wait to see what you link up this week. Can’t wait to see your crafts, recipe and other tutorials! Scroll to the bottom to link up your posts! Erin from Strawberry Mommycakes || Instagram || Pinterest || Facebook DIY Harry Pottery - [Avocado Enchiladas](https://www.everydayadventures.com/avocado-enchiladas/) - I have a confession. I used to not like avocados. Yes, there- I said it. and I just shake my head thinking about it now. Because NOW I eat them weekly. Like, I had NO IDEA what I was missing out on. But then again there were a lot of foods I didn't eat- yogurt, - [Gooey Lemon Butter Cookies](https://www.everydayadventures.com/gooey-lemon-butter-cookies/) - These Lemon Cookies are just the right amount of cirus burst and heaven. I am such a huge lover of lemon anything....chicken, pasta, fish....and now COOKIES! Ever since I was a little girl, I would cut a lemon in half and proceed to just bite into it and eat it. I know, - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-44/) - Happy Friday! This week we've got some amazing recipes and crafts featured from YOU! 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The sweetness - [Friday Finds Linky Party](https://www.everydayadventures.com/friday-finds-linky-party-46/) - Happy Friday! Happy Friday! It’s time to link up those recipes, crafts and other tutorials to Friday Finds! Last week we spotted some delicious recipes and fun craft ideas. Can’t wait to see what you’ll link up this week! Link up to the party this week and you may be featured next week! Link up - [Tex Mex Burgers](https://www.everydayadventures.com/tex-mex-burgers/) - You're next grill recipe is right here people! These Tex Mex Burgers are packed full of flavor and a little heat. They have all the fixings....lettuce, tomato, avocado,cilantro, mayo, pepper jack cheese all thrown on a grilled bun. This is a great recipe for your next cook out! 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