Mealtime Mama

Gwen and I have been on a crockpot kick lately. Well, we want to use our crockpots, but they’ve mostly sat out on our respective kitchen counters taking up space — and not cooking up […]

We recently noticed the cutest Valentine’s Day cards at Chick-fil-A that we think would be perfect to give a teacher, friend or even your honey. The outside of the card has a picture of one […]

Did you ever eat snow ice cream as a kid? Well all this snow is reminding us of how good it is! We found a few recipes you can try. To start, just put out […]

You may remember several weeks ago we told you about a recipe contest sponsored by CCF Brands, a local company that makes RingO’s chicken rings, Great Day Foods, Great Day All Natural Eggs, Old Hearth […]

If you’re new to Arkansas, you might wonder what “lucky” foods we Southerners traditionally eat on New Year’s Day. Well, black-eyed peas, cabbage or some kind of “greens”, hog jowls (really, just any pork will […]

My Aunt Sandy recently gave me a cookbook from her church in Verdigris, Okla., called “Feeding the Flock”. I found several great recipes, including some delicious-sounding appetizers that would be perfect for bringing with you […]

By Amanda Shertzer A few months ago I discovered a website (thanks to Simply Organized ) that has transformed dinner time at my house. E-Mealz is a website that provides easy weekly meal plans tailored […]

I can’t believe I’m going to admit this, but as the daughter of an awesome Southern cook, I’ve never (GASP!) made cornbread. I know! Are you going to kick me out of the Iced Tea […]