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During college, one of my roommates (Becca) made a chicken and rice dish that incorporated cranberry sauce, bottle of french dressing, and a packet of Onion Soup Mix. It was always one of my favorites and whenever I have it, it immediately takes me back to my college days.
I was craving that dish during our crazy pandemic days but didn't have all the ingredients. So I decided to take a new spin on the dish using fresh, frozen cranberries from Cape Cod Select®. It turned out super 
The last few months have been a whirlwind with this whole COVID-19 / social distancing situation. With the stay-at-home orders in Ohio and not traveling for work, it gave me an opportunity to cook more at home. However, back in April, I ended up with a concussion and I was out of commission for 2 weeks. The little guy and I were playing around and bonked heads. Luckily, he was totally fine, but he must have hit me in the right spot.
I've also had some laptop issues the last few weeks, so
Here in Ohio, we have had a shelter in place for 2 weeks now. When the official announcement came out, I stopped at the store to stock up and couldn't believe how bare the store shelves were. No rice, beans, canned fruit, vegetables, bread, pasta, paper goods and the list goes on. With that said, we have been creating some new recipes out of the pantry as if we were on the episode of "Chopped".
I really was in the mood for Sloppy Joes and was
This month has been a whirlwind. I typically travel each week for work and have been grounded at home for going on the 4th week due to the Coronavirus situation. My husband and I were supposed to go to Vegas for our annual March Madness trip on March 18th. We both were super bummed, as we were both looking forward to it. Hopefully, we will get to go somewhere else fun later on in the year! We usually go not only for the games, but to celebrate our wedding anniversary as well. This year is
I have to admit, this weekend was kind of nice. Aside from all the craziness happening in the world, it was nice to not have anything officially on the agenda this weekend. All my business travel this past week and over the next few weeks have been cancelled. We literally spent this weekend at home - our family trio. From playing trains/cars with the little guy, to baking no-knead Cinnamon Raisin bread in my Le Creuset dutch oven pot, trying a new recipe out in the crockpot - Chicken Chili,
