My favorite pre-meal, pre-game, or any time appetizers are found here and good for any party.

  • The Real Spaghetti Pie

    This luscious dinner is robust with creamy noodles and full of flavor-the whole family will be excited 😆 ! Read more

  • White Peach and Blueberry Kale Summer Salad

    My favorite summer salad so far! Read more

  • Crazy Bird Lady

    The rumors are true. I don’t know what else to say. The birds are obsessed with my window and I am obsessed with the birds. But they are driving me BATTY.  Real Problems Here is… Read more

  • Cottage Cheese Berry Breakfast Bake

    This Cottage Cheese Berry Breakfast Bake is easy to make, healthy, and can fill up those bellies in the morning! Sweet and savory, it reminds me of French Toast or a Crepe with berries. Sharp… Read more

  • Roasted Garlic Spinach Artichoke Dip

    Cheesy with rich garlic, spinach, and artichokes, this Roasted Garlic Spinach Artichoke dip will knock your and your friend’s socks off. You can’t buy this dip at the store; trust me, I’ve tried. It’s just… Read more

  • Six Key Points to Make Perfectly Juicy Chicken

    Do you find your chicken tough and chewy, dry, or gritty? After so many years of cooking and raising…children and chickens (lol), they have taught me some things. Here are six key Points to make… Read more

  • How We Get Winter Ready

    January and February are the winter months in Texas. Winter always feels like it will never get here, and when it finally does, we want it to leave. The advantage is that we have months… Read more

  • Mexican Street Corn Dip

    Holy Street Corn Batman! I was craving some authenitc Mexican Street Corn and ended up with Mexican Street Corn Dip, lol. I think I am permanetly pregnant. This dip is meant to dive your chip… Read more

  • How to Make Perfect Rice

    This post discusses how to make perfect rice in a traditional pot. Fluffy but chewy in texture, this perfect rice is just like you would find in a restaurant. We will also discuss the types… Read more

  • Baked Feta Pot Roast

    This perfectly baked feta pot roast is packed full of savory flavor with roasted grape tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, in a juicy and beefy roast. I made this in honor of one of my favorite dishes,… Read more

  • 15 solid Things To Do This Winter Break

    Winter break can be fun but daunting. Daunting, as in, you still have to get some things done, and fun, as in, that was fun, but I’m glad it’s over. I feel ya! I thought… Read more

  • Cinnamon Toast Crunch Christmas Cookies

    These Cinnamon Toast Crunch Christmas cookies are just like a holiday snickerdoodle. Chewy texture with creme like milk-in-a-cereal-bowl. During the holidays, there is no better time to make and decorate Christmas Cookies. I made these… Read more

  • Pumpkin Bundt House

    This Pumpkin Bundt Bread House is not just beautiful and delicious; it is perfectly pillowy and can hold up to any mold you may have. I am happy to be able to make the perfect… Read more

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I’m Lisa. I love all things food, farm, and family. My friends call me Farmer Franny because I’m obsessed with all things farm! We took our kids from the city and are raising all 6 beautiful kids in the Texas country, and there is never a dull moment! My passions are easy and delicious food, farm life, and fam-life. The food is tried-and-true at this funny farm! Why not come join?

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