Are you a parent who is having trouble getting your kids to eat healthily? Are you looking for delicious vegetable options for yourself? Try broccoli bites today!I recently got a job as a nanny to two ADORABLE two-year-olds. They are just about the cutest twins you'll ever see and sometimes I can't believe I get to play with them all day. It's pretty much the best job … [Read more...] about Broccoli Bites
Appetizers
Take the Cake
Christmas is quickly approaching! And you know what that means!? Party time! Christmas parties and potlucks are some of my favorite get-togethers of the whole year, but there's always the question of what to bring. No one wants to be the person whose dish doesn't get eaten. So how do you know what will be popular? My advice, bring a classic. Stick to the normal crowd … [Read more...] about Take the Cake
Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
I've been cooped up at home with mono for the past three days, so with all that free time, I've cooked up quite a few recipes I'm excited to share (avocado brownies being my favorite)!!! But today I'm sharing homemade hummus! I love hummus with pita chips or celery sticks and carrots. It's a great healthy snack and a tasty addition to a salad! There are all different … [Read more...] about Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
Parmesan Baked Tomatoes
The frost is almost upon us! That means it's time to harvest the herbs!I work at The Celtic Cup Coffee House in the small town of Tullahoma, Tennessee. I don't have my own herb garden, but The Celtic Cup does. I love getting to use the fresh herbs when I bake quiches, casseroles, and savory scones.Today I harvested all the basil for the winter months. If you've … [Read more...] about Parmesan Baked Tomatoes
Pumpkin Muffins and the Pumpkin Patch
Who doesn't love fall? If you don't, you can just leaf! Okay, that pun was not my best. But let's be honest, fall is arguably the best time of year. It's finally cool enough to wear those cute sweaters, drink pumpkin lattes, and light cinnamon bun candles in every room!My nephew, Destin, just had his first birthday a few weeks ago, so my mom and I drove all the way to … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Muffins and the Pumpkin Patch
Oh My Goodness, Where Do I Start?
Happy September 1, 2017! It has been 10 months since I stopped blogging and as I sit at my computer my heart is beating extra fast at the excitement of writing again for My Daily Bread Body and Soul.The past 10 months have been filled with many blessings as I stepped away from blogging and concentrated on other aspects of my life. When I stopped blogging last year I … [Read more...] about Oh My Goodness, Where Do I Start?
Jalapeno Popper Dip
I've been MIA from my blog for the last week. I have "written" a dozen posts in my mind but none on my computer! That happens sometimes and in the nearly five years since I began blogging I have had to learn to "go with it" when life happens!A few things have happened this week including my 60th birthday! Yep, 60 years young and feeling so thankful for this life I am … [Read more...] about Jalapeno Popper Dip
Super Appetizers Fit For Any Gathering!
Unless you are living under a rock or don't watch or listen to any media, you will know this is Super Bowl Weekend. I don't really get into the hype of football games but when Denver goes to the Superbowl - I'm going to watch! Growing up in Nebraska and living for many years in Colorado the Denver Broncos were the "hometown team!" Since that time I have lived in several … [Read more...] about Super Appetizers Fit For Any Gathering!
Ham Salad Appetizers or Sandwiches, You Choose
I am posting this recipe for ham salad the week before Thanksgiving because you are going to need it soon. Many of you bake up a big o' turkey for Thanksgiving but then have a bit of ham on the side for those who don't want turkey. (I know, but there really are people who don't like turkey.)I always buy Kentucky Legend Ham. They should be sponsoring this post, but sadly … [Read more...] about Ham Salad Appetizers or Sandwiches, You Choose
Homemade Cheese Balls with Crushed Pecans
I haven't ever made a cheese ball before now. Sigh. I know - crazy huh? I had company coming and thought some cheese and crackers would be nice upon their arrival since it was too late for lunch and too early for dinner. When I stopped by the cheese ball counter at my local grocery store there was one. One cheese ball. Take it or leave it. Cheddar. I picked it up and on … [Read more...] about Homemade Cheese Balls with Crushed Pecans
Taco Dip For Fiesta Fun
With Cinco de Mayo just around the corner, last week the Brown Eyed Baker (a favorite blogger of mine) featured a few recipes with a Mexican flavor. Her Taco Dip caught my eye because it is so colorful and just looked "fun!" I had just made our favorite outstanding meatloaf for dinner and had set aside about 3/4 lb of ground beef thinking I might make some tacos.This … [Read more...] about Taco Dip For Fiesta Fun
Sausage Pinwheels for Community Bible Study
If you have followed this blog very long you will know that I am a BIG fan of Community Bible Study. Their website tells us "Community Bible Study is an interdenominational Bible study for the community. We offer a wide range of courses in classes throughout the United States and welcome people from all backgrounds and levels of Bible knowledge. Since 1975, Community Bible … [Read more...] about Sausage Pinwheels for Community Bible Study
Fried Zucchini Flowers
And they say "in the South they fry just about anything ..." Well, I beg your pardon, but my fry pan is 1200 miles away from my friend Sue in Alliance, Nebraska when she asked if I have any zucchini. First, you must know that zucchini, Sue and I, go waaaayyy back to the time she convinced me to spend a day making faux crushed pineapple from none other than zucchini! AND THEN … [Read more...] about Fried Zucchini Flowers
Garlic Parmesan Cheese Rolls & Book Winner
THANK YOU to all of you who entered to win the audio book Wrecked, When A Broken World Slams into Your Comfortable Life by Jeff Goins. This is my first experience to take part in a blog tour book review. I totally enjoyed it and I hope you did too. Although my first blog tour book review, the good Lord willing and the creek don't rise, it won't be my last. I am excited to … [Read more...] about Garlic Parmesan Cheese Rolls & Book Winner
Kickin’ Creamy Cole Slaw
Do you include cole slaw on your Thanksgiving table? I love slaw and I like trying different recipes. I am always looking for the perfect slaw that fits my craving for a mayonnaise base but with a "kick" included. Slaw is a casual salad but not too casual for a holiday table!When you speak of Cole Slaw in America, there is the mayonnaise based, the vinegar based and in … [Read more...] about Kickin’ Creamy Cole Slaw