Spooky Spiders, Fall Acorns & Pumpkins! Having a child has given me a reason to be creative in new ways. I remember many days when I was young, watching my Mama getting lost in creative projects for my sisters and I. She was the queen of making puff-paint sweatshirts, helping […]
Author: Paige Murray
Unwind, Rewind: One Couple’s Rustic Campfire Cooking Journey.
Written & Submitted by: Mandy Calloway Of all the ways to unwind, campfires must be the most soothing to me. The sound of the wood crackling, the smoky smell that also brings warmth and light to every situation. Great stories are often told around the fire, but we often sit […]
Travel Tips for Big Bend, Texas
“There is a place in Far West Texas where night skies are dark as coal and rivers carve temple-like canyons in ancient limestone. Here, at the end of the road, hundreds of bird species take refuge in a solitary mountain range surrounded by weather-beaten desert. Tenacious cactus bloom in sublime […]
Garlic Herb Chicken
This is a delicious, healthy recipe for moist chicken with lots of herb flavor. I like to use bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs because they stay so much more moist. We enjoyed this dish served over whole wheat pasta but it would be great with brown rice or other whole grains […]
Crock Pot Carnitas Recipe
Carnitas are one of the best Mexican meats. The pork is seasoned, slow cooked and then the edges are crisped. The meat is juicy, flavorful with just the right amount of crisp. I love this meat stuffed into a burrito, a taco, or as a burrito bowl. The burrito is […]
Cabrito or Carnitas Tacos Recipe
Being from South Carolina, I had never heard of the word cabrito until I moved to Texas, and all of the sudden, I see it on several Mexican restaurant menus. I’m a very adventurous eater and love to try new things. My favorite way to eat meat is probably roasted […]