Popsicles are such a yummy treat on a warm day. They are so cool and refreshing and so easy to make. Homemade popsicles are a great way to control ingredients, sugar and coloring. These strawberry mint popsicles are healthier, easy to make and fancy enough for adults too. My kids love popsicles. Heck, I like […]
Menu Plan Monday, June 18th
Are you ready for the new week with your meal plan? If not you can see what’s cooking at our house below… This week’s menu is full of quick and easy to make meals. Most of them can also be grilled or prepared on the stove top. Did you know you can grill pizza? […]
How to Make Honey Vanilla Berry Fruit Salad
Summer is a great time to enjoy lots of fresh fruit. Whether it’s from your garden, the farmer’s market or the store, fruit tastes better when in season. This berry fruit salad takes advantage of all those berries and more that’s in season right now. I don’t know about your family but our whole family […]
Menu Plan Monday, June 11th
Happy Monday to you! It’s a new week and a new menu plan is ready. Do you make a weekly or monthly menu plan? Happy Monday to you! It’s a new week and a new menu plan is ready. Do you make a weekly or monthly menu plan? I know I would be lost without […]
How to Make the Best Fresh Salsa
Salsa and chips are such a yummy snack and not too bad for you too. Especially when you make your own easy, fresh salsa from fresh vegetables. Here’s how to make the best fresh salsa. Canned salsa is ok, but sometimes you want something that tastes fresh. Has a bright flavor and not the cooked […]
Menu Plan Monday, Quick Meals for a Busy Week
Wow, I can’t believe we are already starting into the month of June. It seems as though this year is really flying right by. Anyone else feel that way? With the start of the week, it’s time to make a plan for our meals. Need help? See what’s cooking at our house this week… This […]
Menu Plan Monday, May 28th
Happy Memorial Day! Take the time to remember those who have given so much to ensure our freedom today. And enjoy time with your family and get them to help you make your meal plan if it’s not done yet. It’s hard to come up with dinner ideas, week after week and not get […]
How to Make Homemade Almond Butter, Easy One Ingredient Recipe
You want to eat healthier but it can be expensive or maybe it doesn’t have to be. If your family is like mine, they love nut butters. And one way to eat healthier and not break your budget, is to make your own homemade almond butter. Making homemade almond butter is easier than you might […]
Menu Plan Monday, May 19th
Happy Monday to you! Have you made your meal plan yet? Our meal plan is full of family favorites and freezer meals. I love having freezer meals or starts of meals waiting for me in the freezer. It makes the dinner time crunch a little less stressful. Do you do any freezer cooking? If […]
Menu Plan Monday, May 14th
Happy Monday to you! I hope your week is starting out good. This week I was feeling a little lazy about cooking, I’m so glad I have some starts of meals waiting for me in the freezer. I’ll be making two chicken dishes from the freezer. Island chicken and pineapple chicken are both easy recipe […]
Crock Pot Lasagna Recipe, Quick, Easy and under $1.50 a serving
This is an easy weeknight crock pot lasagna recipe that can be thrown together quickly in the morning. So you can come home to a yummy lasagna dinner without all the fuss. Quick and Easy Crock Pot Lasagna Recipe Lasagna is great but there’s the cooking of the noodles, prepping the meat, making the sauce […]
