Did you know that September 2nd has been set aside for National Coconut Day? I love coconut, and I really don’t need a special day for it, but I’ll take it.
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Special Holidays Meals: Lazy Day Menu
Have you ever wanted permission to just be lazy for a day? Well, that’s what August 10th is… permission to be lazy.
LAZY DAZY MEAL
Lazy Lasagna or Lazy Man’s BBQ Sandwiches
Salad, Slaw, and Chips
Lazy Dazy Cookie Cake or ‘Lazy’ Kool-aid Pie
What are your plans for Lazy Day?
Cookies & Creme ‘Two Kind’ Cheesecake
This recipe was a variation of Shyanne’s Two-Kind Cheesecake. Someone accidentally messed up and made the cake part according to the box directions, but it was still pretty amazing! The cake just wasn’t like a brownie but still good. I had to add a little liner of parchment paper around the top of the pan to hold everything in as the cake was a bit taller than the original recipe but it all worked out well.
We used a whole family pack of cookies but not all of those actually went into the cake… there was a lot of quality control happening. If you are looking for an easy to make dessert to impress, then this is it!
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Special Holiday Meals: National Cheesecake Day
Mmm… cheesecake. It is so good, and we’ve been on a roll trying out a ton of new recipes. I would love to host a cheesecake party where everyone brings their favorite cheesecake and recipe to share!
Here are some of our favorites:
No Bake Cheesecake with Flavor Variations
What is your favorite cheesecake?
Special Holiday Meals: Christmas in July
We haven’t really celebrated this, but it might be a fun idea to do. I know that in North Carolina, some places had festivals around this time of year, and they were always a lot of fun.
CHRISTMAS IN JULY
Smoked, BBQ, or Roasted Turkey
Corn Casserole, Carrot Souffle
Smoked Salmon Dip, Stuffed Tomatoes – these can also be stuffed with chicken or tuna salad
Watermelon Trees & Strawberry Santas
