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Dirty Dill Pickletini

Jennifer Cooks 3/28 5:00A Jennifer
If you enjoy a classic dirty martini but want something with a little more bite, the Dirty Dill Pickletini is your kind of cocktail. Instead of olive brine, this version swaps in bold, tangy dill...

Indian Fry Bread

Jennifer Cooks 3/27 8:26A Jennifer
A couple of summers back, we packed the kids into the car and made our way to Oklahoma for the annual PowWow at the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. Our middle child is part of this tribe, and we wanted him...

Pickled Cabbage Slaw

Jennifer Cooks 3/26 5:00A Jennifer
There’s a certain kind of slaw that doesn’t just sit politely on your plate—it wakes everything up like a splash of cold water on a scorching Texas afternoon. It’s crisp, a little puckery, just sweet...

Au Gratin Potatoes

Jennifer Cooks 3/24 5:00A Jennifer
I can still see that little store-bought box sitting on the pantry shelf, full of freeze-dried potato rounds and a mysterious packet of neon-orange dust that somehow transformed into “cheese sauce.”...

Frozen Strawberry Basil Margaritas

Jennifer Cooks 3/21 5:00A Jennifer
Some days, the Texas heat doesn’t just knock—it barges in, feet on the furniture, daring you to do something about it. The pavement shimmers, the dog won’t budge from the shade, and a cold drink isn’t...

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Bunny Butt Cheese Ball Dessert

The Soccer Mom Blog 3/28 9:33A Stacey aka the Soccer Mom
This adorable Bunny Cheese Ball, made with just 5 ingredients, is the perfect whimsical and delicious centerpiece for your Easter dessert table. Bunny Butt Cheeseball...

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Teen Boy Gift Ideas & Turning 16: A Bittersweet Milestone

The Wiegands 3/24 9:07A Casey Wiegand
Teen Boy Gift Ideas & Turning 16: A Bittersweet Milestone Aiden is turning 16, and I can hardly believe it. Sixteen feels different. It’s a milestone, a step closer to independence, to driving, to...

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