• *The BEST Creamy Mac-N-Cheese* {1.6.2021}

    Today, I’m sharing a favorite recipe around here. I’m very picky with my Macaroni and Cheese. I want it to be very creamy. I get really upset when I bake my macaroni, and it doesn’t turn out creamy and cheesy. So, when I found this recipe, I was super excited!!  I had a great little helper.  Ingredients  1 lb. dried elbow pasta 1/2 cup unsalted butter 1/2 cup all purpose flour 1 1/2 cups whole milk 2 1/2 cups half and half 4 cups grated medium sharp cheddar cheese – divided (measured after grating) 2 cups grated Gruyere cheese – divided (measured after grating) 1/2 Tbsp. salt 1/2 tsp. black pepper 1/4 tsp. paprika Instructions Preheat oven to 325 degrees F and grease a 3 qt baking dish (9×13″).  Set aside. Bring a large…

  • **Hello Monday** Happy New Year 2021 {1.3.2021}

    Hey everybody… I can’t believe my break is already over, and we are back at school. It really flew by, but it was so great to spend time with my family. Did everyone have a great holiday? Today, I’m sharing a little of what we have been up to lately….  One of my besties, Katy came down. Addison absolutely loves her!  One morning, I treated myself to a Cold Brew and a pedicure. 🙂 It’s been really dreary and gloomy in Georgia lately.. has it been that way where you live?  We celebrated New Years Eve with hot dogs, cheese dip, fireworks and sparkling grape juice. We had so much…