Ham Balls are a staple in Iowa. There are many versions so of course, I had to share This Iowa Girl's Ham Balls recipe with you! Ham balls? Yep, you read that right! If you have been in Iowa for any length of time, you have heard of and probably enjoyed the infamous ham balls. If you have no idea what I'm talking about, read on. :) As I Continue Reading
Slow Cooker Chili
February winter in Iowa means bitter cold temps, plenty of snow, and Slow Cooker Chili! Served up with a bit of shredded cheddar cheese or a slice of cornbread. Happy Frigid Friday! Yep, it's freezing (-6 degrees) and it won't be getting better for a while. Temps this cold and winter in general always have me reaching for soup and bread. Continue Reading
Frosted Thumbprint Cookies
How cute are these Frosted Thumbprint Cookies?! Great for any holiday, birthday, or party. Simply coordinate the frosting or colored sugar sprinkles for the occasion. :) These cookies!!! They just make me smile. :) With Valentine's Day coming up this weekend, I knew I had to make Frosted Thumbprint Cookies with pink frosting and they turned Continue Reading
Protein Sandwich Cookies
Wow! Is it already Thursday? It's been a week so you better believe I'm keeping Protein Sandwich Cookies within reach. They are the perfect snack to keep me fueled and focused. So...have you ever had a week where you thought everything was planned and organized to "get s**t done" but somehow it all just fell apart? Your dinner menu is all Continue Reading