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I know Christmas shopping can be so overwhelming. From all of the emails, to promotions starting in early fall, sticking to a budget, and wanting to get something they will actually use and love. I compiled a list of our personal favorites, things we use daily, and a compilation of small businesses we love and […]

November 26, 2022

Cowboy, Cowgal, Cowkid, + Cowfolk Gift Guide

This recipe is such a comfort to me because it reminds me of my childhood and the many girls trips I’d go on with my mom, nana, and aunts. We would stop at a place in OKC called Applewoods that made the best fritters. If you are from Oklahoma, you might remember this place. It […]

November 24, 2022

Apple Fritters

This recipe is SO delicious and a fall favorite around our house. Slow cooks all day and is ready at dinner time. Feeds a crowd and we think, is even better heated up the next day! We love topping ours with some shredded cheese, tortilla chips, avocado slices, and a lime wedge. You can omit […]

November 16, 2022

White Chicken Chili

Sharing a super easy recipe that is a classic Mexican dish and also feeds a crowd. I will attest that sheet pans are one of the most used items in my kitchen. From baking full meals, to cookies, to pizza, to carting food to and from the field, these are one of the most versatile […]

November 8, 2022

Sheet Pan Fajitas

Sharing my Italian Grilled Cheese recipe that I always pair with a traditional tomato basil soup. Perfect meals for cold, rainy fall days. The pesto on these makes it extra delicious. If you aren’t a fan of the soup, I add a side ramekin of marina for dipping. Enjoy!

October 28, 2022

Italian Grilled Cheese

This recipe was a guest contribution to my Hayfield Meals subscription last week by Sarah of PNW Beef! I wanted to share here because it’s such a yummy twist on tacos while the leftovers can also double into a dessert afterwards! I hope you enjoy these! Sarah has also generously offered 10% off site wide […]

October 12, 2022

Navajo Tacos

A classic recipe that is sure to feed a crowd! I made this for my mom’s birthday last week with a side salad and it was so delicious. I used it in last week’s meal plan for my subscribers but wanted to share it on the blog as well. This one takes some time but […]

October 10, 2022

Lasagna

I wanted to share this quick and easy slider recipe with you all that is great for busy nights and as a field meal! You can easily add a side salad for a full meal. These are also great for gatherings, parties, tailgates, holidays and more. Add a side of marinara for dipping. I hope […]

October 5, 2022

Mini Pizza Sliders

Sharing my final nod to summer on this last day of September even though it’s technically already fall. In Oklahoma, the temperatures aren’t reflecting that the season has changed. This fun cookie recipe inspired me to make something that isn’t on the pumpkin and cinnamon train……yet. It’s coming though! I found this cute cookie stamp […]

September 30, 2022

Lemon Sugar Cookies

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