When the weather starts to get warm I pull out my Crock Pot. Â Generally slow cooker food feels more wintry/fall-ish, but when it’s hot outside and you don’t feel like heating up the kitchen, the Crock Pot is a great option. Â This week I made a Gluten Free Crock Pot Macaroni and Cheese and it …
I found an old Betty Crocker Cookbook. Â It’s the 40th Anniversary edition and I think it came out sometime in the 80’s because it’s got a lot of optional microwave cooking methods which I think is hilarious. Â I’ve made a couple of recipes from it before, these Chicken Wings and these Honey Almond Apple Puffs, …
I can’t believe I haven’t shared my love for Ebates with you guys yet. Â I know you’ve seen the commercials on tv that say it’s like free money for shopping and that sounds TOTALLY ridiculous and like a giant scam and that you would never make any decent money from it. Â I thought that, too. …
***This post contains affiliate links. Â If you click one and make a purchase I will receive a commission at no cost to you!*** Â Â Â Â Â As soon as I got my first Home Chef box, I thought, “What a great gift for a recent grad!” Â The kid in their early twenties who is …
Try the German shmear look on terra cotta pots. An easy way to get that farmhouse finish on a small, simple project.
My daughter is on 3 softball teams. Do you know what that means? It means that we spend 5 meals a week at a softball field for the next couple of months. Minimum. If there’s a weekend tournament, we’re basically camped out at the field for 2 and half days straight. That’s a …
***This post contains affiliate links. Â If you click one and make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no expense to you!*** Â May is a big month for me, Mother’s Day, Birthday and Wedding Anniversary. Â I like to somewhat selfishly pull together a little gift guide for myself and of course for anyone else …
I’ve been trying to branch out from my normal chicken or steak dinners. Â Mostly because I’ve had more than a few “Steak again??” comments from my lovely children. Â I’ve tried some new pork recipes, but after serving shrimp cocktail at Easter and realizing my son LOVED it, I decided to try an easy shrimp dish. …
**This post contains affiliate links. If you click one and make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no cost to you.** Â When I make something crafty, I want it to be aesthetically pleasing, useful in some way and also inexpensive. Â As much as I love crafting, I’m not going to make something that …
You know how I know I like to cook? I had a near disaster Easter dinner yesterday, and I still cooked a full meal tonight for dinner. Â For Easter, I made steak, you know the steak I’ve blogged about that is so delicious and easy… Well, something went awry yesterday when I made it because …