July 4th/Memorial Day/BBQ

Free Printable 4th of July Patriotic Bingo

Free printable 4th of July Patriotic Bingo Game. 14 different cards included. Great for 4th of July or just for fun! I love the 4th of July. Not sure if it’s my husband being in the military, the fireworks, or the tradition of grilling every year. (Okay, it’s probably the fireworks.) Get-togethers with friends and family are another part of… Read More

Free Printable 4th of July Favor Tags

Free printable July 4th Favor Tags. 6 different designs in patriotic theme. Great for food, decor, favor bags, & more. I love the 4th of July. Don’t know if it’s the fact husband is military, the beautiful fireworks, or the whole ‘patriotic feelings’ thing. I also like the food. And parties. And pretty displays. Hence, the following free printable favor… Read More

Bacon Bourbon BBQ Chicken & Pork Kebabs

When I first found this concept, I said “mmmm…bacon on chicken...okay”. Then I said "bourbon?!" I decided “Why stop with chicken?” So I grabbed chicken, steak, and pork, and tried them all out. And we arrive at Bacon Bourbon BBQ Chicken, Pork, and Steak Kebabs. Verdict: I thought the chicken was best. Husband liked the pork best. The steak was... Read More

Beach Party Cupcakes: The cutest cupcakes ever!

How about one last beach party before school starts? Combining that with National Cupcake Day (well, it was in 2015...apparently it's now December 15)- because who doesn’t love cupcakes?- I decided to feature these amazingly cute cupcakes. Beach Party Cupcakes. My friend Danielle made these for the beach party she organized for the FRG. (If you can’t tell from the... Read More

Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork Recipe

I love BBQ pulled pork. And it is hard to find good BBQ. We're military- so every time we move, the search for a great place starts again. And while smoking the meat is obviously the best method, I don't have a day to dedicate every time I want pulled pork. Plus I don't own a smoker. Then I saw... Read More