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    Strawberry Balsamic Chicken Salad

    In the summer months, fruit is in abundance up here in Washington. Recently, we went to a strawberry farm and picked our own berries. Of course, I…… Read more “Strawberry Balsamic Chicken Salad”

    July 11, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    Rosemary Garlic Bread

    As we have established several, several times, I love to bake. I usually stick to sweets, but over the last year, I have been trying my hand…… Read more “Rosemary Garlic Bread”

    June 29, 2020July 7, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    We are Movin’ On

    In my last post, A Change is Gonna Come, I shared that Aric had re-enlisted in the Army for four more years. While the Army has amazing…… Read more “We are Movin’ On”

    March 16, 2020July 7, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    A Change is Gonna Come

    I am sorry I have been a little absent lately, but here is a little update on the Brooks family!

    March 10, 2020July 7, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    Mustard Cream Chicken

    This chicken with its delectable, creamy, and tangy cream sauce is one of my family’s favorite quick dinners. This chicken dish is one of those meals that…… Read more “Mustard Cream Chicken”

    February 9, 2020July 7, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    Tomato Soup

    It is STILL winter. I feel like this cold weather up in the PNW has lasted a little too long. I am naturally a cold-natured person and…… Read more “Tomato Soup”

    January 22, 2020July 7, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    The Start of a New Adventure

    Lately, life in the Brooks household has been quite different. Aric comes home from being gone for 8 months, school is in full-swing for both Aric and…… Read more “The Start of a New Adventure”

    December 8, 2019July 7, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    Sloppy Joes

    Sloppy Joes are a meal I associate with my childhood. My mom would crack open a can of Manwich, sauté some onions and bell pepper with ground…… Read more “Sloppy Joes”

    November 25, 2019July 7, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    Lasagna

    Let me start out by saying: this is THE best.lasagna.ever. So rich, so hearty, and so dang good. I had never made homemade lasagna prior to marrying…… Read more “Lasagna”

    November 17, 2019July 7, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread

    Cornbread is one of those types of breads that I associate with the colder months that are filled with soups and chili and all things hearty. There…… Read more “Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread”

    November 13, 2019July 7, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

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