Well here it is folks, the 4th annual Hillbilly Days Food Guide! This was our 5th year attending the Hillbilly Days festival, our first with 2 kids and our last as Pikeville residents. The pressure was on to make it a good one and we did but with 2 littles in tow, we had to… Continue reading Hillbilly Days Food Guide ’18
Hillbilly Days Ya'll. Hillbilly Days. I woke up Thursday morning full of anticipation for the fried food bonanza that was to come. My day at Hillbilly Days always starts with a lap around the vendor areas to get the lay of the land. It is my favorite time at the festival. In the early hours, while… Continue reading Hillbilly Days Food Guide ’17
And so it begins. I was first introduced to Hillbilly Days by my co-workers in the IT department at UPIKE. I don't remember the exact time, but knowing them they probably didn't make it through the first work day without mentioning the glory and awesomeness that is Hillbilly Days. They were obsessed. They had a… Continue reading Preparation Day
Well, the long awaited, much anticipated Hillbilly Days Food Guide is back! After the success of last year's food guide we were excited to get to 'Billy Days again and bring you a round up of the best food we could find! An important note before we start: $$$$ Either decide how much you are going… Continue reading Hillbilly Days Food Guide ’16
Andy and I have only been in Pikeville for 2 years, so you might still call us Hillbilly Days novices. However, both years we have hit 'Billy Days hard. I might have mentioned before that our unofficial family motto is "Go Hard or Go Home". Anything we do, we tend to do it hardcore whether… Continue reading Hillbilly Days Food Guide ’15
The other week I was trying to come up with as many meals as I could for the week that didn't require buying many extra ingredients. We had some leftover spaghetti sauce, frozen meatballs, and provolone cheese *ta-da* this meal was born. All we had to pick up was the canned french bread dough at… Continue reading Easy Meatball Subs
Well we are at the end of the first week of the 2nd Annual Paleo February but as usual, we couldn't let January go out without a bang. I didn't realize it at the time, but we made almost the exact same thing as last year right before Paleo February. I guess knowing that you're going… Continue reading Blueberry Donuts
After a six month hiatus, Saturday Morning Breakfast is back! I wasn't necessarily planning on bring the series back today but last night I saw a picture on Bonnie's Instagram of her homemade English Muffins and my mind was blown. For some reason, I considered English Muffins one of those things that you had to… Continue reading Homemade English Muffins
The Saturday that we made these apple donuts, it was the last Saturday before Paleo February, so we decided to go out with a bang and channel our inner Pioneer Woman. Since then, I've decided that our family food motto is "go hard or go home" because whether we're eating healthy or not, we don't… Continue reading Apple Donuts
Today, the school where I work and Andy is a student closed due to snow for the first time in about ten years. There's a long story to go with the morning's events but suffice it to say, we walked to all the way to campus just to come back home. While we were walking… Continue reading Paleo Cinnamon Rolls
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