Slow Cooker Fall Favorites

Slow Cooker Fall Favorites

originally posted in 2010. I just got back from a pumpkin patch field trip with sixty kindergarteners.  In the rain.  I wish I could say...


Crockpot Camping & Meal Ideas

Crockpot Camping & Meal Ideas

I didn't always like camping. I much preferred hotels or motels with maid service and a restaurant and clean towels. And then I had ki...


Crock Pot Hot Dogs for a Crowd

Crock Pot Hot Dogs for a Crowd

it's kind of fun to call your neighbors and have them over for spur-of-the moment hot dog party and it's even cooler that when you c...


10 + 1 Slow Cooker Clean out the Pantry Meals

10 + 1 Slow Cooker Clean out the Pantry Meals

If you are like me and at the end of a work week you have 10 to 12 little plastic and glass containers in your refrigerator and want to use ...


Slow Cooker Carnitas Recipe

Slow Cooker Carnitas Recipe

Carnitas are a fun, Mexican dish that has a great tangy flavor. Traditionally it is slow roasted pork seasoned with citrus flavors and then...


Slow Cooker Troubleshooting

Slow Cooker Troubleshooting

We have two new family members! Meet Sugar and Oliver (Ollie)--- who were in the house all of 45 minutes before I decided to throw...


Sausage and Lentil Stew Slow Cooker Recipe

Sausage and Lentil Stew Slow Cooker Recipe

  I love one-pot meals. This is a nutritiously sound meal that will hopefully keep your meat-loving husband, your carb-conscious mother...


Bean and Cheese Burrito Casserole Slow Cooker Recipe

Bean and Cheese Burrito Casserole Slow Cooker Recipe

  If you didn't get enough of a Mexican food fix yesterday for Cinco de Mayo, here's an easy recipe that will make everyone in th...