While the husband and I certainly enjoy celebrating love, we both despise the overcrowded commercialized "thing" that Valentine's day has become. In the words of John Mayer, "love is a verb" and one that should be acted upon daily, not just once a year. That being said, we celebrate this holiday a ...
recipes
Pimento Cheese Dip | Recipe
The husband was craving pimento cheese the day so we searched for a recipe, landed on a great one from allrecipes.com & tweaked the directions a bit for a "chunkier" dip than the recipe called for. I was never really a fan of pimento cheese until I tried it again this past year at the in-laws, ...
Paleo Banana Nut Bread | Recipe
As you well know we love Banana Nut Bread at the Elliott homestead. In fact, you may remember this recipe I posted a while back - which is delightfully yummy I must add! Well, considering our love for this item, we wanted to have a purely Paleo option as well and y'all - this one hits ...
Homemade Cinnamon Rolls | Recipe
Weekends around our house usually consist of some sort of cooking project whether it's smoking meat, making home made sausage, canning jam and jelly and spicy pickles, or just meal prepping for the week - we like an adventure in the kitchen! In wanting to do something sweet for a friend who recently ...
Tailgating Favorites | Recipes
In light of the Super Bowl this coming weekend, and simply because football season is our favorite at the Elliott homestead, I wanted to put together some of my favorite go to recipes for tailgating (and any party really) that are quick, easy, and delicious! This is but a handful, so be sure ...
Paleo Comfort Soup | Recipe
When it's cold outside, I love a good steaming bowl of soup! It's an easy go to lunch and perfect for busy weeks since you can prep several meals at once on a Sunday afternoon and be set for the week! We've made several soups before from scratch, but this one was a bit unique and very hearty (which ...