Moms' Coffee Date

With my family's busy schedules, my crockpot is definitely one of my favorite kitchen appliances!  I love being able to come home to a hot meal after a long day.  One of my favorite go-to meals is my chicken tortilla soup.  My girls call it "chicken chili".   Chicken Tortilla Soup 1 pkg. of raw, boneless chicken tenderloins 1 15 oz. can of diced tomatoes 1 10 oz. can of enchilada sauce 1 medium onion, chopped 1 4 oz. can of green chile peppers 3 cloves of garlic 2-3 cans of chicken broth (depending on how much liquid you want) 1 pkg. taco seasoning 1 oz. bag of frozen corn First, I lay the chicken tenderloins on the bottom of the slow cooker.  (I used tenderloins because they are smaller and easier to shred at the end, but boneless chicken breast works too.)  Then, I open everything else and pour it on top.  It is truly that easy!! Honestly, my 8 year old did most of the work with the can opener. Cook it ...

If it's Friday, you know we're happy to be linking up with  Erika ,  Narci , and  Andrea ! It has been so WARM here this week!  It feels like summer.  In some ways I am ready for it, but the teacher in my would love 1 more snow day!  We'll see what the rest of the winter hold.  Here are some of my favorites this week: Favorite #1 As I blogged about last Friday, we went to Pittsburgh, PA for a dance competition last weekend.  This was out first time visiting this city and I must tell you that it is AWESOME!  It is honestly one of the best cities that I have visited.  It was beautiful, clean, and everyone was friendly.  Our hotel was located near Point State Park, which is very near the baseball and football stadiums.   My husband, who loves all sports, was in heaven!   The views of the rivers and city were breathtaking.  We were able to do a lot in our short time there.  I am working on a blog post o...