Taco Ring
Several years ago, when I first got married, I was a Pampered Chef Consultant. It was a fun job, but the best part was getting to make this awesome recipe at parties. The Taco Ring. When I made...
View ArticleSummer fun Freebies!
Yep! We broke out the cowbells and got our spots on! If you’re not familiar with cow appreciation day, it’s one of the biggest days of the year for this wonderful restaurant chain. One of the...
View ArticleFruit Fly Trap
Around our house we eat a ton of fruit. Thanks to Aldi opening in our area recently, it has gotten a little cheaper but I still have a tiny problem. Every now and then, fruit fly’s will end up in my...
View ArticleCopycat Starbucks Raspberry Swirl Bread
We all love Starbucks, right? But let’s be honest, those $5 price tags can sure add up quickly. I recently posted a wonderful recipe for Copycat Starbucks Iced Lemon Pound Cake and after trying...
View ArticleGranola Bars
Granola bars are a staple in our house. I always have a batch on hand. Making your own is great because you can customize them to the preferences of your family. The girls in my frugal household...
View ArticleChocolate Covered Snacks
Who needs a reason to eat chocolate? Nowadays as a stay at home mom of three little ones, I feel like my entire life is just me “winging it” and most of the time, I’m just trying to enjoy the ride:)...
View ArticleLoaded Mashed Potatoes
Mashed potatoes are always a good side dish. These could be a main course! They are so incredibly rich and creamy. Many of my friends and family request them when they come over for dinner. It is...
View ArticleBacon Wrapped Stuffed Chicken
Bacon. Seriously I think you could add it to almost any recipe and it would make it go from good….to FANTASTIC! Last week, I was having some friends come over for dinner and didn’t want to have to go...
View ArticleWatermelon Look-Alike Raisin Bread
One of the most exciting things about life is trying new things right? After making this Dr Seuss Bread a few months ago, I came across this recipe for Watermelon Look-Alike Raisin Bread and couldn’t...
View ArticleBlack Bean Salad with Corn, Red Peppers, Avocado & Lime-Cilantro Vinaigrette
This recipe was inspired by my sister in law, who brought this over for our Friday night cookout last weekend. It quickly made it to our new summer favorite. It was DELICIOUS we couldn’t stop eating...
View ArticleBread Crumbs
Every now and then I come a cross a recipe that calls for bread crumbs. I have purchased tubes of them in various flavors and decided that next time I was going to make them. WOW…they are super easy!...
View ArticleTexas Pile-On
When I reflect on my childhood days, back when we had to roll the windows up and down with our bare hands, twirling in circles was acceptable and the only password I had to remember was “open sesame”,...
View ArticleChicken Spaghetti Casserole
This is a wonderful, yummy and gooey casserole my whole family loves. I found this recipe from one of my favorite cooking website The Pioneer Woman. There are a lot of vegetables in this casserole,...
View ArticleSoapapilla Cheesecake
This is one of those recipes that I wish I could take credit for. But I can’t. All the credit goes to the dough boy. Hee, hee! It is out of this world awesome!!! A fantastic combination of buttery...
View ArticleGroupon Deals and Savings
I LOVE saving money! Who doesn’t right? I also love to spend money where I know I’m getting a discount or bargain. I recently signed up for Groupon which is a free service for anyone to join. If...
View ArticleSweet and Sour Meatballs
Several years ago my husband and I went on a diet that was promoted by Richard Simmons. Seriously. I am ashamed to admit it. The one highlight to this little diet was this awesome recipe for Sweet...
View ArticleGreen Bean Bundles
A sweet friend from MOPS shared this recipe with me and I fell in LOVE. It’s a fabulous recipe used as a side dish or appetizer and works great prepared in advance. It’s also a great recipe this time...
View ArticleHow to Save Money
There is definitely a sense of satisfaction from going to the store with nothing but a few dollars and a handful of coupons and coming home with a sack full of stuff:) Sometimes I even have more...
View ArticlePretzel Buns
Pretzel buns are the new craze these days, and I must admit I LOVE them! I have always been a fan of giant soft pretzels and pairing it with a burger, sandwich, or hot dog is amazing! These are a...
View ArticleEnglish Muffins
English muffins are one of those foods that I never considered making. I just always thought you had to buy them in a bag. But in my quest to discover how to make everything I found these. One of my...
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