Slow Cooker Chicken, Rice, and Broccoli

The boys were home today due to a teacher workshop day so I was pretty busy here at the house.  A perfect day for the slow cooker.  This chicken dish has Asian flavors and is a great way to use chicken thighs.  When I break down my chickens I usually […]


Sunday Dinner – Barbecued Chicken & Popcorn 2.0

Good evening everyone, Jess here.   What a whirlwind the past 24 hours was! After several Halloween parties and play dates, we ended up back home with some friends and family for some make-your-own-pizzas before and after trick-or-treating.  Springdell toppings included canned tomatoes, sausage, broccoli, spinach, onion and the end-of-the-season […]


Honey Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Red Cabbage 3

Happy Halloween Springdell Family!  It was a beautiful clear day, and a beautiful but chilly night for trick or treating.  In my house we had a magician and a problem solving frog as costumes this year.  The boys were old enough to stay out the full two hours and our […]