I love making recipes with pumpkin in the fall. Some of my favorites are pumpkin muffins and pumpkin bread. I tend to veer toward sweet pumpkin recipes, but pumpkin doesn’t have a super strong flavor, so you can also use it to make lots of savory recipes with just a touch of sweetness. Here are […]
I have a loaf of this quick bread baking in my oven right now and it smells SO good. The combination of cinnamon and sweet bananas is basically universally loved. This version of zucchini banana bread uses one bowl, so there’s no reason to have tons-of-dishes fears. Plus, it’s pretty quick to put together. PrintOne-Bowl […]
One of my favorite things about fall is pumpkins. I love the cooler weather and I love all the fun fall activities, but I just love pumpkins. I like decorating with pumpkins and I love to cook with pumpkin. Pumpkin is so versatile when it comes to cooking and baking. It can add some sweetness […]
Pretty much every Sunday in the fall and winter months we have this meal for lunch. It’s comforting and the perfect way to get your belly ready for a Sunday rest. This pot roast is made in a slow cooker, but I like to brown my meat first before adding it in. This is optional, […]
We drink a lot of water at our house, but sometimes there’s just something nice about a special drink. We like to enjoy “fancy” beverages in both the winter and summer, and everywhere in between. Whether it’s spicing up my coffee or making something to drink on a hot summer afternoon, here are my favorite […]
No one is surprised that I love a good freezer recipe. There is nothing like just being able to pull something out of the freezer, stick it in the microwave and have it ready to eat in just a few minutes. One recent recipe I’ve tried is breakfast burritos. I want my kids to get […]
When it’s fall, pumpkin recipes usually reign supreme in people’s minds, but the flavor of apple is so comforting: it’s a classic for the fall season. Here’s a list of apple recipes that will be great for this time of year. Bake crisps, pies, muffins, and lots more! Apple Recipes for Fall: photo via southernsavers.com […]
If you’re trying to save money on groceries, sticking with more frugal meat options is one way to do it. Chicken is one of the more inexpensive meat choices, plus it’s a healthy meat option! To save the most on chicken try to find a way to buy in bulk. We grab ours from a […]
I’m always looking for easy homemade snack ideas and I also always need to seem to use up ripe bananas. Some weeks my kids can’t eat enough bananas; other weeks they just all go brown on the counter. I threw several in the freezer for smoothies, but we were low on snacks so I decided […]
