Author Archives: Tricia

Roasted Butternut Squash

Roasted Butternut Squash

Butternut squash can seem intimidating. It’s really not that complicated. This simple recipe is one of my fall favorites. It all caramelizes together in the oven. So yummy! Give it a try for a not-so-ordinary side dish.   Save Print Roasted Butternut Squash   Ingredients Butternut Squash Peeled and Cubed Butter Brown Sugar Instructions Preheat

Wildtree Skillet Meals – A Pantry Staple!

Wildtree Skillet Meals – A Pantry Staple!

It was about a year ago when I was introduced to Wildtree and their concept of the Freezer Meal Workshop. I even admitted then that I was a naysayer. Well, a year later and I am a total advocate for these products. BUT I do NOT sell them. So this isn’t even a sales pitch!

Easy Potato Soup

Easy Potato Soup

Another fall favorite in our house? Soups! Yesterday was the perfect day to throw together this Easy Potato Soup in the crock pot and let it simmer all day. This one is actually super easy and tastes delicious. Save Print Easy Potato Soup   Ingredients 4 cans of diced potatoes (or 2 large cans) 1½

Old West Festival

Old West Festival

Since we were headed to the Old West Festival my girls carefully picked out the perfect shirts – ones with horses on them. And of course they wanted to wear boots. My girls are just too cute in their cowgirl boots. And when they received new hats (the opening weekend special) at the entrance of

Crock Pot Roast

Crock Pot Roast

  It definitely is beginning to look and feel like fall outside. The perfect week for crock pot meals. I made this pot roast yesterday and decided to update my recipe. I did NOT use the Lipton Soup Mix this time (the picture below is from last year). Instead I substituted my Wildtree Absolutely Onion

I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream…

I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream…

…for free ice cream! Cones for the Cure is still going on at Graeter’s! But you have to hurry and get in there today to make your donations. While you are there this afternoon, enjoy a free scoop of Elena’s Blueberry Pie Ice Cream between 3:00-8:00 PM. Blueberry not your thing? You should still go,

Toffee Apple Dip

Toffee Apple Dip

It’s a cool, cloudy day here. Definitely feels like fall. And the kids have been munching on apples all week. I was reminded of this yummy recipe that’s hidden over on my old Tastes from Tricia’s Table blog. Might just have to whip up some Toffee Apple Dip over the weekend. There are a lot

Game On Fitness

Game On Fitness

Game On Fitness If you are local and looking for a great workout, you need to try Game On Fitness in downtown Sharonville. I started taking Amy’s classes almost 2 years ago while she was at another facility. When I enrolled at the front desk the week before classes started the woman behind the counter

Charlotte Starts Kindergarten

Charlotte Starts Kindergarten

This sweet-faced child has only been in school for about 2 weeks and I could already write a book about her experiences. Patience. That’s what I’m asking for this Christmas. More patience. I’m going to need it in order to make it to first grade with her.

Henry Starts Pre-K Frog Room

Henry Starts Pre-K Frog Room

Someone did not want to be left out of the “first day” photos when he moved up to the 4-year old room yesterday. I hadn’t even thought of it, but when we got back home in the afternoon he asked for his garage door photo. HA!