Sometimes it’s best to take the easy way out. To the perfectionist daughter of the man whose photo is probably found beside the very definition of the word, those words feel like laziness as my fingers fly over the keyboard tonight. We do hard things here. We don’t take shortcuts. If we do things, we do them well. We don’t take the ...
Recipes
Notes from Nana: Simple Summer Squash
It's been a while since Ginger Caughman, author of Notes from Nana, has written for MississippiMom.com so when she asked if I'd like to share her recipe for Simple Summer Squash, I said, "Of course!" Ginger knows I have a freezer full of squash from last summer and thought my family might like the way she cooks it. She knew I would because it is EASY and quick! I hope you'll like it, ...
Celebrate “Mem-OREO” Day with a Quick & Easy Frozen Dessert
Happy Memorial Day, everyone! Here's a quick and easy recipe that everyone will love! When our twins were younger, they confused Memorial Day with "Mem-Oreo" Day, and a new family tradition was born! We always have Oreos on "Mem-Oreo" Day while we enjoy time with family and friends and remember the sacrifices so many made for us. This year, I decided we'd try a ...
Easy Pumpkin Patch Brownie Bites
If you're like me, you love to create cute, fun treats for your kids and their classmates, but you don't always have the time to do so. These Easy Pumpkin Patch Brownie Bites solve that problem! If you're looking for a little something special to send to an autumn party, look no further. Your kids (and their friends!) will love these little brownies, and no one will ...