In the Kitchen/Recipes

I Learned a Cooking Tip on Criminal Minds

I posted on Living Large’s Facebook page on Sunday morning that Dale didn’t pick up the remote on Sunday morning and instead, kept the house nice and quiet while we both read. While I...

Recipe Sharing and a Request

First, I have a request of Our Living Large community. I’ve been blogging now for over two years and have enjoyed every minute of it and I hope you have enjoyed Living Large enough...

Meatloaf Conquered

(Congratulations to Annette, who won “The Organized Kitchen” book! Thanks for everyone who entered!) ___________________________________________________________ It began as a roast. Well, it began as an idea to make a roast in the crockpot for ...

The Organized Kitchen a Book Giveaway

Who doesn’t strive to be more organized? In a small space, it is essential or I would drive myself crazy.  That’s why I was so excited when Brette Sember announced she was writing a...

The Parchment Paper Cookbook Giveway

Today, Living Large community, we’re beginning a series of Friday book giveaways, just in time for the holidays. We’re beginning with one of the best, “The Parchment Paper Cookbook,” by Brette Sember. I did...

Homemade Goodness, the Stuff of Legend now

I made my mother’s traditional pot of Halloween chili last night and we watched a couple of scary movies to put us in the mood. My mother would make her chili recipe, usually the...

Meatless Mondays at Our Little House

When I posted the other day on Living Large’s Facebook page that it was Meatless Monday, one of our friends there asked what this movement is all about. I’ve been doing it for so...