A New Year, A New You and Me – A Fresh Start
The New Year always brings a fresh start doesn’t it? This year, I’ve vowed to get fit and while I’ll still be enjoying all of my favorite food items (with portion control), I’ll be adding a few...
View ArticleOperation Fatty: Presentation Matters When Cutting Calories
I’m determined to lose weight so when my trainer told me I needed to keep my calorie range within 1300-1500, I knew I’d be counting calories and reading labels. She told me to start out by eating what...
View ArticleFebruary FOOD CHALLENGE
Okay, so apparently beer is not a popular ingredient these days! I listened to all your feedback and have changed a few things up. I really appreciate every comment, suggestion, and even criticism...
View ArticleSnaps of….
While in NYC, I quickly snapped a photo of the Statue of Liberty. I was on a moving boat that was still for all of 30 seconds, and I was soaken wet to boot! Anyhoo, I loved seeing the giant beauty...
View ArticleDid the Cowboys Just Beat the Superbowl Champs While I Ate Dip? #gametime
BOOYAH GIANTS!!!! Me and my husband have been waiting for the season opener, for what seems like forever, and of course, it had to be our Dallas Cowboys opening up against the superbowl champs....
View ArticlePringles Pumpkin Pie Spice and Cinnamon & Sugar
One of the fun things about Fall and the holidays, is getting to see all the new, seasonal flavors that come out. Pringles are no exception either! They’ve come out with the new Pringles Pumpkin Pie...
View ArticleBanana Pudding Photo Retake
I made my grandma’s banana pudding for our monthly WOW meetup (women of worship) and thought it was time to update the main photo on the original recipe. I just wanted to share the new photo I took...
View ArticleCook-Free Options for Holiday Entertaining
Well, almost cook free. One of my favorite things to buy for holiday entertaining (or any entertaining), is party trays. These can be trays of vegetables, fruit, etc. For the holidays though, meats...
View ArticlePerfect Portions Oatmeal, In an Instant
Breakfast is such an important part of the day. It has moments of chaos, bliss, and of course hunger. Some of Truett’s most sweetest moments have been in the early mornings before school. He wants...
View ArticleSanta Fe Chicken Casserole
I love this time of the year. The leaves are falling, the weather is cooler, and comfort foods fill our tummies. It’s also a busy time of the year with family, shopping, and school activities like...
View ArticleHomemade Macaroni and Cheese
Homemade macaroni and cheese is one of my favorite things, aside from mash taters. There’s nothing wrong with the box version at all and in fact, it’s much cheaper but when I’m in the mood for comfort...
View ArticleGarlic Chicken with Potatoes & Green Beans
We have pledged to eat healthier in 2013 so any corners we can cut to do that, we will, but slowly. I feel like we often set ourselves up for failure when we completely try to overhaul our lives with...
View ArticleHealthy Celebrations with a Citrus Salsa Recipe
Since we’ve been incorporating salmon into our healthy eating, I decided to try something new; Citrus Salsa. Healthy eating, partly, means adding more fresh produce to your diet. When people think...
View ArticleBest Recipes of 2013 from ACowboysWife.com
You might wonder how the best recipes of 2013 are are chosen, yes? Well, I use my stats and popular posts tool to find your favorites from the whole year. There are many recipes to choose from but I...
View Article31st Annual Taste of Sweetwater
This annual event is organized each year by SNAP, Senior Nutrition Activities Program, and benefits senior citizen programs and Meals on Wheels. I’m ashamed to say that I have never attended this event...
View ArticleHeart to Heart Over Cheerios
This post is sponsored by Cheerios, but all opinions are my own, as always. There are so many things I love about the fall and winter months. It seems like summer has us busy & scattered but...
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