Growing up in my family, there were a few foods that were mandatory weekly staples in our kitchen. Like every good Midwestern family, we had …

Here at Totally The Bomb we think cheddar is better. This IS how we fondue it. When it comes to brie, it’s for me. Seriously, …

Sometimes I need a hug. Sometimes I need food that feels like a hug. French onion soup is the latter for me. No matter what …

With summer coming, I keep thinking about all the time I could be spending playing with the kids, rather than messing-around in the kitchen trying …

My husband is somewhat of a hamburger grilling expert. All summer long, people show up to eat his amazing hamburgers, and I am totally okay …

My family loves spaghetti. It’s probably one of our favorite sit down meals. Fresh tomato sauce, so many veggies, a tossed salad, maybe a nice …

We all know someone who tries every fad diet on the market. We love them, we support them, and sometimes we just want to eat …

I’m going to start with the entirely honest disclosure of I have no idea where this recipe came from. I was at my mom’s house the …

I don’t know if there’s any one ingredient that I’ve ever used that makes quite the impact that ranch does. The way it can make …

If you want healthy with a side of naughty, this Strawberry Spinach Salad with Caramelized Bacon Vinaigrette will rock your world. Fresh ingredients with a …

On busy nights it’s always so tempting to microwave up some veggies as a side for our family dinners. And while that is fine (absolutely …

Getting kids curious about the foods they eat and how they are prepared is so important for building good eating habits. The easiest way to …

This could totally be the only way I make confections for the rest of my life. I love these 25 Rockin’ Neon Food Ideas! This …

As we approach spring, I’m looking for lighter dishes that work well at group gatherings. This Kidney Bean Salad recipe is simple, fast, delicious, and …

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Florida Department of Citrus for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. I’m all about …

Do me a favor…find a sitter, send your significant other to play with their friends, and make this Vegan Red Cabbage, Orange, and Walnut Salad …

When I was in college, my favorite bar drink was an Irish Car Bomb. Basically, you dropped a shot of Bailey’s into a pint of …

It’s cold. So cold. And I’m tired of noodles. That’s why I came up with this recipe for Chicken Meatball Soup. I know it sounds …

I love Cajun food. Growing-up in Texas it was a rare treat to make the 3-hour run to Shreveport and have some creamy etoufffee or fresh-boiled …

Do you have a picky eater? Is your dog getting fat because your kids keep feeding it under the table? Are you desperate about finding …

Pull the train over! I found 33 more 3-ingredient Crock Pot Recipes. It took me a while, but I made my way through the list and they’ve …

You only think you hate Brussels Sprouts. This Roasted Honey and Tabasco Bacon Brussels Sprouts recipe is here to prove you wrong. I used to …

Just because your kids want boring, crustless grilled cheese doesn’t mean you can’t play with your food! The following recipe for Grilled Cheese Caprese is Grilled …

I love cooking with my crock pot, but sometimes I just need to break free and go crazy…hence the fish today! I love fish. I know …

When I think about baking, cookies and cakes often come to mind. I’m exploring ways to eat healthier even with my baked goods. What I …

Chicken is one of the cheapest and healthiest ways a to feed a family but you can get tired of trying to think of new …

I am obsessed with this crockpot chicken recipe. It turns out an orange soda and chicken in a crockpot makes AMAZING orange soda slow cooker …

What we love about these crock pot chicken tacos is that they’re only three ingredients, and cost next to nothing to make! We are excited to …

Is there anything more warm and comforting than homemade chicken noodle soup like grandma used to make? Now you can make this super-simple recipe by …

Maple Glazed Chicken. Let me say that again, Maple Glazed Chicken! Just writing that makes me hungry because it’s just so very good. Oh, and …

We cook a lot of meals in our slow cooker. A family favorite at our house is this Mexican Chicken Breast recipe and you can make it for …

Lately, we are all about the slow cooker. One of my favorite things to put in a crock pot is chicken. This Creamy Chicken Breast recipe …

How do I love thee…let me count the ways……Yes, I love bacon, but who doesn’t?  It makes everything better.  You don’t have to JUST have …

I love Asian food. Specifically, Chinese food is my favorite. Tai is great and Japenese divine, but there’s just something about making one of these …

I always feel like I’m in a pickle when it comes to dinner-time. Tonight was the baby’s nap…she slept forever (in my lap) and put …

I absolutely love cooking in my crock pot (I mean seriously–I have a list of 33 3-Ingredient Recipes I use all the time). It’s so …

Thanksgiving really wipes me out. Not just all the hard work that goes into making the meal fabulous, but also the sheer quantity of people …

Whoo, wee! That’s totally the nerdy noise my dad makes when I serve something spicy. And with all the kinda bland foods that get served …

Every fall, it’s the same crazy, hectic mess. I love it, but while I get ready for Thanksgiving and Christmas, imminent school parties, my daughter …

We had a small, impromptu family dinner the other evening. One of those “oh, we were in the neighborhood” pop-in’s from my parents, my daughter was …

No doubt, you’ve heard how much I love cooking around the holidays. I like to make Thanksgiving dinner awesome and have my guests leaving thinking: “She …

I actually enjoy Thanksgiving cooking. There’s a lot going on, it’s crazy. Even if I use all sorts of Thanksgiving hacks, I am still beat …

I love my crock pot. Seriously, it’s the best thing since sliced bread. (Even if you serve whatever you made with your crock pot ON …

I am forever on the quest for the perfect burger, so when I heard about the new LSA Burger Co. in Denton– I knew I …

One of my favorite things to do is make up random words. I’m a huge fan of combining to plain words to make a mega …