Cooking on the Bright Side
Kindness from the Thoughtful Cook

Cheesy Turkey Mac
Some nights after a long day, I really appreciate having an easy go to recipe in my “recipe box”. This one has a couple of variations...
Three Layer Taco Pizza
One of our favorite meals at home is tacos. It’s something that usually makes its way onto our weekly menu board every few weeks or so....
One Pan Ground Turkey Stroganoff
Here is another quick and easy week night favorite of ours. I have several different stroganoff recipes that I have tried over the years....
In a world where you can be anything- BE KIND!
That saying has been my “thing” lately. I guess you could say it’s my new mantra. :) Doesn’t seem too hard, does it? But, unfortunately...
Beef & Tomato Macaroni Soup
During the week, I like to stick with meals that I can make in under a half hour, if possible. That’s not always possible, but for sure,...
Turkey Meatloaf!
It’s me again with another great Sunday dinner idea. Yep, its meatloaf, which may not sound too exciting, but I have to say this one...
Cheesy Diced Potatoes with Ranch
Cheesy again? Yep, that's right... here is another potato recipe that involves cheese!! But hey, what else would you expect from a...
Easy Cheesy Two Meat Lasagna
Sunday Dinners Part 2... I have talked in another post about Sunday dinners... They can be some of my favorite meals to make. I usually...
Cooking with love is best! So why do some worry about who that is?
One of my favorite things about cooking is making something that makes my family happy. My husband can be a tough food critic (and picky,...
Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes
Sunday dinners... In our house, Sunday dinner is our "big" family meal of the week. It's usually the type of meal that takes more than...
Let's start at the beginning
Why blog? I thought I would start with a little background on me and why I started this blog. I guess the biggest thing is I needed an...












