Good morning and Happy Monday! How was your weekend? After a busy month of May, we actually enjoyed a relaxing weekend. Alexandra and I kicked off the weekend by joining Datz in welcoming The Big Idaho Potato to Tampa. It was loads of fun and we had the opportunity to hang out with some of…
Vo-Vo’s Famous Strawberry Cheesecake #SundaySupper
By now you all know how much Vo-Vo loves to bake. This grandma is a baking dynamo! One of her absolute favorite things to bake is Vo-Vo’s famous Strawberry Cheesecake. She bakes a cheesecake for every birthday party and every celebration. We all look forward to and love Vo-Vo’s Cheesecake, it is creamy and just melts…
Family Friendly Summer Vacation in Florida | South Seas Island Resort
I was told once that we only get 18 summers with our children. While that really spoke to me when I first heard it, my children were young at the time and I’m not sure if I truly understood the impact of that statement. Now that I have one in college and one who graduated…
One Pot Chicken, Leeks and Orzo
As a super busy mom of four, I really appreciate quick and easy meals that are wholesome and tasty. My kids are spoiled, they love really good food and have developed quite a mature palate at a young age. The one thing that I learned over the years is that stocking my freezer really helps…
Join us for a #DessertsInJars Event at Fried Green Tomatoes Farm
Are you ready for summer? I sure am and I can’t think of a better way to celebrate Summer than a good old fashioned visit to a local farm. The only thing that could make that visual even better… delicious desserts! I am very excited to be partnering with Harvard Commons Press and Fried Green…
Easy Weekday Supper Recipes and Graduation #WeekdaySupper
Happy Memorial Day! Today, we remember the millions of soldiers who gave their lives in the service of their country. This Memorial Day Weekend has touched me in so many ways. My second oldest, Ronnie, graduated from High School. I am so proud of him and the young man he has become. I am looking forward…
Fruit Salad with Port Honey Drizzle #SundaySupper
I love long weekends and this one is truly a special one. My second oldest is graduating from High School. While age doesn’t play a very important role in my every day life, it is hard for me to imagine that I now have two children that have graduated from High School. Yes, that old…
Easy Weekday Supper Recipes #WeekdaySupper
Happy Monday! I hope you all had a great weekend. We enjoyed another weekend filled with fun and great memories. This week I am truly reflecting. It is so hard for me to believe that my second oldest is graduating High School. Although we have heard all our lives just how quickly our children…
Slow Cooked Pork Peppers and Onions #SundaySupper
Is there anything better than walking into your house and smelling pure deliciousness wafting through the air? The smell of onions and peppers roasting is one of my absolute favorite smells. Especially if it includes every color pepper that you can find. It’s always amazing to me that green peppers taste different from red peppers…
Avocado Hummus #WeekdaySupper
Today, I am so excited and honored to have my daughter, Alexandra posting. She is the reason Family Foodie was born and continues to inspire me every day. It is so wonderful to have her home from college and working with me this summer. Alexandra is a total hummus addict, we test more hummus recipes than…










