Just Not Martha

Pro’ blogger & work at home mother to four amazing boys, wife to a magnificent husband, dabbler in things creative.

Red White and Blue Trifle for the 4th of July

Loretta | June 27, 2009

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed and follow me on Twitter. Thank you for visiting!Trifles are so fun to make! Don’t be intimidated by them, if I can make a trifle anyone can. In fact, let the kiddos have at it in the kitchen because this is so [...]

4th of July Chicken Burgers

Loretta | June 25, 2009

We loveeeee burgers around here. We like to try out different things when we make burgers so that it’s not the same old boring patty on a bun. Chicken burgers a huge hit around here and a nice change from the usual.
1 lb ground chicken
2 cups of bread crumbs
½ cup of milk
2 tbs minced [...]

Popsicle Rockets for the 4th of July

Loretta | June 20, 2009

Dessert time can be time to get the kiddos involved in the festivities by making Popsicle rockets. It’s easy, virtually foolproof, and your children will be proud of their tasty accomplishment.
Here’s what you need to get started: red juice, blue juice and white juice.
Red is easy, blue can be blue Gatorade [...]

4th of July Punch!

Loretta | June 17, 2009

You and your guests need something to drink! Traditional beverages include ice tea, lemonade, and a cooler full of your favorite carbonated beverages. If you’re looking to add a nice touch, consider using ice rings and offering lemon wraps (wedges of lemon wrapped in 4 ½ in square of cheesecloth and tied off) for [...]

Grilled Kebabs for Your 4th of July Cookout

Loretta | June 15, 2009

My kids love it when their food comes on a stick -lol-
Ingredients:
- 1 lb Chicken breast cut into 1 inch cubes
- 1 lb beef cut into 1 inch cubes
- Three red peppers
- Three green peppers
- Cherry Tomatoes
- 3 onions
- 2 cups large button mushrooms
- 2 zucchini, yellow or green
- 1 large bottle of your favorite Italian dressing.
Directions:
• Place cut chicken into large [...]

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