My biggest saying is “We all have our story”. Some love to tell it and others don’t, that’s ok, I’m just one of the ones that do. All my life all I ever wanted to do was become a mother, I don’t even know why, I wish I had a big fancy story to tell […]
So…..I have to post pone the 10-Day Crock Pot Challege by one day because It’s just one of those days that this momma has to quit! Went to the doctors for this cough that is just wearing me down for the 3rd week and sure enough it’s Bronchitis, so I got my drugs, tea, home […]

Nicole Barreira; better known as Chef Nicole of T-BONES and Cactus Jack’s has been with the Great NH Restaurants group since 2006. She has a culinary degree from Southern NH University, along with a Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality Management and a Master’s Degree in Organizational Leadership / Marketing. She enjoys cooking and eating many types […]
Day 9 it is!! Second to last day my friends, I’m so enjoying this, I swear I could cook in a crockpot every single night!! I’m dying to try tonights meal because I’ve been sick and soup sounds amazing at this point in time and also because I love cooking soup in a crock! So […]
Just another manic Monday!! Couldn’t go to the gym again today, Maddie still has green snoogers 🙁 I’m hoping maybe come tomorrow I can sneak her in, you think I could ask her to not cough while she’s there! LOL….I feel like I’m starting all over again!!!!! Anywho today is a relaxing day, getting the Southwestern […]

The day I decided to make this soup my daughter and I were both sick and I didn’t have the time (nor ability) to make 36 small meatballs so instead I just grounded the meat and went from there!! Let me tell you it was one of the tastiest soups I’ve ever had!!! The fresh […]

The bite of Dijon mustard and the piney fragrance of rosemary give this grilled dish a punch of flavor reminiscent of the Mediterranean. I found it on www.allrecipes.com. I altered a few things to my liking but not much! Ingredients 4 tablespoons dijon mustard, 2 tsp. of dijon mustard, divided 2 tablespoon olive oil 2 tbsp. fresh rosemary […]
Yup that’s my child with the budlight!! LOL…and then that’s daddy giving her a freeze pop cuz she still doesn’t feel good 🙁 SoooooI had a night off from cooking Saturdaynight thanks to my wonderful husband, so I put the Pot Roast Dinner in asap so we can smell it ALL DAY long. Can’t wait to […]
Happy Saturday all!!! Well for us it’s Friday!! 🙂 Can’t wait to actually spend tomorrow as a family! So…..I had awesome reviews on the All-In-One Pork Chop Bake!! My aunt & uncle both loved it, they said it was by far the best dish so far but then I told her to make the Lasagna!! LOL….My […]

This sounds like an awesome Mexican dish, serving it over rice and mixing some broccoli in it…YUM!! or make it a taco!! Another Gluten free beauty and a Crock-It Dish, can’t get any easier!! I tried this a few wks back, I slacked on the spice of it and wished I didn’t because it needed more […]