I don’t always love the idea of hiding ingredients the food I feed my family, especially my kids. I want them to know what I’m making and what’s in it. So when I say “hidden,” I don’t mean you have to keep it a secret! I just mean that it’s not obvious these recipes have […]
Nothing ruins a fun Christmas like a huge credit card bill, but you can be merry without going broke by starting to save now. It’s only mid September, there is still plenty of time to put aside extra money! Here are 12 ways to save $300 before Christmas. If you look through these ideas and […]
Having a football party soon? Here is a list of some football snacks recipes that will help keep your guests full! Make queso, chicken salad, and more. Football Snacks Recipes: Pepperoni Pizza Rolls Black Bean & Corn Salsa Cheesy Spinach Artichoke Bread 3-Ingredient Crock Pot Bean Dip Easy No-Fail Blondies
Did you know September is National Preparedness Month? Of course, weather events that cause emergency situations happen all year, but this month, the government encourages folks to think about they are prepared for fires, hurricanes, floods, or whatever is most likely where you live. Here are my tips on how to prepare for an emergency, […]
If you spend time with kids, you probably know that many of them love making things. They get to be in control, and often get to use fun materials that appeal to the senses. Process art is a form of art where the focus is on the process of creating rather than the end result. […]
For years, Costco has often been touted as a great way to save money on some key items: diapers, pet food, toilet paper, and more! You know that I love a good deal, but I wanted to find out if it was actually the best deal. Not only was I not convinced it was always […]
There is certainly a time and a place for making your own pie crust, your own custard, your own whipped cream. But sometimes, it’s nice to be able to cut corners and still come out with a delicious dessert. This easiest ever banana cream pie recipe is so, so simple. Combine some instant pudding with […]
Technology is the present as well as the future, and knowing how to code will benefit your kids as they get older, even if they don’t go into computer programming. If nothing else, coding teaches logic and problem solving, which is great for any kid! I’ve made a list of free coding apps that kids […]
