For Christmas 1996, my mother sat down and made a hand written cookbook of her recipes for each of her children. She passed away in 2011, and I am so thankful that she gave us those special gifts. Each time I make a recipe from …
It’s that time of year again, ugh…back to school shopping. From time to time, I try to write a post that might be somewhat helpful. Today I’ve decided to share some tips and tricks to make this preparation for the new school year a bit easier to handle. As I researched for this post, I discovered that many people spend up to a THOUSAND dollars per child for back to school needs. WHAT?? HOW? My kids would have loved to spend a thousand bucks on their school clothes and supplies, but with 7 kids in the family..um…NO FREAKIN’ WAY!! We had no choice but to stay within a strict budget for school shopping, and I had to try and do it in a way that would not embarrass them or have them walking around with a big invisible arrow pointing at their head flashing “we have no money”. 🙂 I thought back to those days, asked a few friends and relatives for their tips, and this is what I came up with for a budget friendly back to school experience. Continue reading 10 Tips for a Budget Friendly Back to School Experience
This morning a co-worker brought homemade blueberry muffins with crumb topping to our staff meeting. After one taste, I knew I had to get a picture of these muffins and the recipe! Thank you to Courtney Taylor for our featured recipe this week…they are so …
WARNING: THE FOLLOWING POST MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR ALL AUDIENCES! 🙂 If you have been following my blog, you have noticed that I try to focus on the positives in daily life. Well, I AM human..and there are times when I don’t stay so …
I’ve been on a peanut butter kick recently, so here is another yummy recipe that I tried tonight. 😊
If you love peanut butter cups, this is the recipe for you! This rich, delicious cake is very simple to make!
This rich, delicious cake is perfect for any peanut butter lover!
You’re going to LOVE these homemade nutter butter cookies! It’s true, the actual cookies are only THREE ingredients, WOW! The filling is also very simple to put together. Try them! Print Nutter Butter Cookies These homemade nutter butter cookies are so good, you’ll be …
The eighteen month time period between May 2010 and November 2011 were the most difficult months of my life. Without going into details (that would be an entire blog post in itself), I will tell you that I experienced tremendous loss. I had lost …
Arlena Stepp “stepped up” once again and supplied us with our featured recipe of the week! Arlena replaced bread crumbs with crushed pork rinds to make this a fantastic low carb option.
These mozzarella stuffed meatballs are a great low carb dinner option, as the traditional bread crumbs have been substituted with crushed pork rinds. Less carbs without sacrificing flavor!
This post contains an affiliate link. If you click on this link and make a purchase, I may receive a small commission at no extra charge to you. When I married my husband 17 years ago, I brought with me three sons from my previous …
