Pinterest Saturday

hello everyone 

I hope your weekend is going good here are my favorite pins for this week

These crocheted purses are so adorable for your little girl

I love this no sew pillowcase dress Im not that great of a sewer so the fact its a no sew makes it perfect for people like me.

With fathers day coming up why not make this great fathers day picture frame so easy to do with your daughter or make it yourself for you dad.

how about these lovely beaded bookmarks great project to do with the kids

i really need to make this paracord belt but i think i would make mine purple

these crockpot bbq chicken wings look so yummy i really want to try and make these

I just adore this crocheted baptism gown its so beautiful

and how about these confetti squares i remember when my mom made these as kids but she called them butterscotch squares

thats all for now until next week happy pining 

pinterest saturday

hello everyone 

I hope your weekend is going good here are my favorite pins for this week.

I love holiday baking and these chocolate chunk peppermint cookies look so yummy.

here is a great idea for a homemade christmas gift these movie night gifts are great for that movie lover on your list

I love these personalized mitten sugar cookies perfect for classroom gifts or gifts for the workplace

I love these cute little origami christmas trees great crafts to do with the kids

i'm just loving these christmas nails something i think i could totally do on mine

for the cold winter night how about some of this crock pot beef stew did i ever mention i love my crock pot ???? can put it on in the morning and when you get home its ready 

how about making some Santa slime for the kids to play with glitter anyone  ???

and lets make some gingerbread fudge for that holiday party or you could have a party of one like want to .

that's all until next week happy pining 

pinterest Saturday

hello everyone 

hope everyone is having a good weekend here are my favorite pins this week

do you travel a lot and pick up  souvenirs from each trip ? Then why not make this travel box to keep all your treasures in



having a party ? then make these crock pot kielbasas bites




I just love this tulle christmas tree  looks easy enough to do



These red velvet peanut butter blossoms look so pretty almost to pretty to eat

 

These fleece slippers are so cute and easy to make for your little one



I just love these leaf nails so pretty



got to love this glitter leaf wreath so pretty for any  door



and since christmas is coming why not crochet some christmas slippers

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that's all for this week until next time happy pining

menu plan monday

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as the weather gets colder i am looking into more meals that will warm you up on a cold night so i guess i will be looking into more soups/ stews and even chili for the upcoming months but really how many times can you have chili without it getting boring so maybe more on the soup/stew side then as there would be more variation, here is what we are eating this week.

Monday : breaded chicken with boiled potatoes

Tuesday : sloppy joes

Wendsday : pizza pasta 

Thursday : slow cooked porkchops and risotto ( i love my crockpot did i ever mention that ?)

Friday : Fish and homemade chips
Saturday : slow cooker Italian meatballs
Sunday : lasagna soup 

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that's all for this week until next time happy menu planning 

recipe wendsday : crock pot dr pepper pulled pork

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this weeks recipe is from the blog life with 4 boys i love cooking anything in a crockpot in fact my crockpot is my favorite thing in the kitchen so any chance to use it and i'm doing my happy dance. I have never done a recipe with pop in it but hey its worth a try it does look yummy doesn't it ? 

Crock Pot Dr. Pepper Pulled Pork

Ingredients:

3-4 lb Pork Loin Roast
Pork Rub or your favorite seasonings
12 oz Dr Pepper

Barbecue Sauce (to taste)

Directions : 

Season pork with your rub on all sides. Place in slow cooker and pour in Dr Pepper.Cook on low 10-12 hours.


Drain most of the liquid, and use tongs to shred pork. Add barbecue sauce to taste Stir well and reduce temp to warm for serving. Serve on buns

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menu plan monday

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this summer has been a hetic one with parties and bbqs more eating out then cooking when will i learn to say no to eating out ? here is what is on the menu this week.

Monday : sausages and sidekicks

Tuesday : chicken broccoli casserole 

Wednesday : meatloaf

Thursday : slow cooker bbq ribs 

Friday : chicken stir fry

Saturday : tacos

Sunday :  crockpot ravioli 

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until next time happy menu planning 

recipe wendsday : paula deen's crock pot roast

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found this delicious recipe on the food network paula deen's crock pot roast. I love crock pot cooking the fact i can just put it on in the morning and by dinner its done here is the recipe : 

paula deen's crock pot roast

Ingredients

1 (3 to 4-pound) boneless chuck roast
1 teaspoon House Seasoning, recipe follows
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup thinly sliced onion wedges
3 cloves garlic, crushed
2 bay leaves
1 (10 3/4-ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
1/4 cup red wine
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon beef bouillon granules
3/4 cup water

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Add the House Seasoning, salt and pepper to a small bowl. Rub seasoning into the roast on both sides. Heat oil in a large skillet and brown the roast, searing it on both sides. Place the meat in a roaster pan. Add onions and garlic to skillet for 1 to 2 minutes to absorb leftover roast juice. Place into roaster pan with meat and bay leaves.

Combine the mushroom soup, wine, Worcestershire sauce and beef bouillon into a bowl. Pour over the roast. Add water.

Cover pan with foil and bake for 3 to 3 1/2 hours or until tender.

Remove and discard the bay leaves.

*Cook's Note: If the gravy is not thick enough, remove the meat from the pan and pour the gravy into a saucepan. Bring to a boil and thicken it by adding 2 tablespoons of cornstarch mixed with 1/4 cup cold water, stirring constantly.

House Seasoning:

1 cup salt
1/4 cup black pepper
1/4 cup garlic powder
Mix ingredients and store in an air tight container for up to 6 months.

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recipe wednesday

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i found this great recipe from Mrs January have not yet to try it out but looks so yummy i will update this post when i do cook it here is the recipe

Slow Cooker Chicken Teriyaki

Servings: 4

Ingredients:

• 4 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
• 1/3 Cup Soy Sauce
• 3 Garlic Cloves, Minced
• 3 Tablespoons White Vinegar
• 1/3 Cup White Sugar
• 1/2 Teaspoon Ground Ginger
• 1/4 Teaspoon Black Pepper
• 1/8 Teaspoon Salt
• 3 Teaspoons Water
• 3 Teaspoons Cornstarch
• Bunch of Green Onions (Optional)

Instructions:

1. Add all ingredients, except green onions, water and cornstarch, to your slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 3-4 hours.
2. Once cooked, remove chicken to a large bowl or plate and shred completely.
3. Dump sauce left in the slow cooker into a small pot and bring to a boil. While sauce is reaching a boil, mix together cornstarch and water. Add this mixture to the sauce once it has started to boil.
4. Mix well, and continue mixing until sauce has thickened, about 4-5 minutes.
5. Drizzle sauce over chicken and serve over rice or quinoa.
6. Top with green onions, if desired.