“Having a baby costs so much money!” How many times have you heard this statement? Some may answer that a newborn baby needs very little aside from loving parents. But some of the simplest necessities cost the most: diapers, clothing, a car seat, and food. This week we’ll be looking back at some old posts […]
I’m never a fan of tricking my kids, but I don’t mind giving them something new to try and seeing what they think before I tell them what the secret ingredient is. I had a bunch of cans of black beans and was trying to think up some ways to use them, so I decided […]
Snickerdoodles cookies are classic and this recipe is so easy and delicious. It makes cookies that are buttery and chewy with a great cinnamon flavor. These cookies are also egg-free! PrintSnickerdoodles Cookies Ingredients2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 3/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp cream of tartar 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1 cup unsalted […]
Even though the weather isn’t that cool where we are, fall is technically on its way, which always puts me in the mood for soups. I’ve made a lot of different soups over the years, and I don’t think anything beats a warm bowl of soup on a cool day. There are a million different […]
No matter what you need a costume for, whether it’s for a special event or just to have around the house, buying costumes and dress up items from the store can get expensive! Here are 20 easy DIY costumes for kids, covering babies up to teens (and even adults, if you adjust the sizes!). 20 […]
With grocery prices rising, you may be considering changing your grocery shopping habits or trying something different. Sometimes that can mean focusing on what you’re buying that you may not need, or cutting back on splurge items. But sometimes you’re already doing that, and you’re wondering if changing the store where you shop would help. […]
Texas is a huge expansion of land filled with cool places to visit and interesting people. I have composed a list of the top 25 FREE things to do in Austin, Texas, to help you tackle the great state one fun thing at a time. Feel free to comment below with your own fun free […]
Can’t have gluten? You can still have muffins! These gluten-free pumpkin streusel muffins are gluten-free, really pumpkiny, and super tasty. Note: The streusel topping is optional, but I highly recommend it. PrintGluten-Free Pumpkin Streusel Muffins Ingredients3/4 cup gluten-free flour blend (one that includes xanthan gum) 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 1/4 tsp ground ginger 1/8 tsp […]
Head to Michael’s for a free and fun craft this Sunday, September 11 from 2:00-4:00 pm! Learn to make spiderweb art by chain pull painting. Chain pull painting is a fun and trendy art technique. This event is part of the Sunday Make Break project series. Classes are held every Sunday through September 25th from 2-4pm at your local Michael’s […]
