For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
I am super excited at how well our garden is growing! Don’t these blueberries look amazing? Our garden, which began mainly as starters, though we did plant a few seeds. The fencing around it is meant to keep out chickens and squirrels. So far, so good! Broccoli and peppers, though I am pretty sure [...]
Earlier this year my friend Katy had told me about how she monthly meal plans. At first it sounds intimidating. And tedious. And restricting. I didn’t think I was creative enough to come up with so many different meals that were both nutritious for my family and cost-effective. And I certainly didn’t want to feel [...]
Here’s what we are having this week… Breakfasts: The usual oats, eggs, and chai (the chai, for me) Lunches: Leftovers and chicken tortilla soup Dinners: Impromptu family date night to Pei Wei (last night) Stuffed bell peppers, Dr Oz oatmeal peanut butter (sugarless!) cookies Chicken tortilla soup Pesto chicken strips, salad Leftovers! Family dinners out [...]
My husband and I love to host our friends. Whether it’s a few friends coming over for dinner or the whole neighborhood for a cook-out, we really love having people in our home! And one of our favorite meals to serve when hosting a big group is fajitas. 1. Because they are yummy. And 2. [...]
Since several of you have asked, here is our bread recipe! It’s actually adapted from the recipe book that came with our bread machine, but I have made a couple changes. Also please note that this recipe is to be used with a bread maker. For a 2 lb loaf, layer these ingredients in the [...]
We loooove our berries in the summer! But a major pet peeve of mine is when I buy berries, only to have them go bad within the week, or worse within a couple of days. There is one store with awesome sales near me that this seems to always happen with berries I buy from [...]
It’s true! You can make yogurt at home – in your crock pot!! It’s so easy, which is why I love this! This recipe requires minimal effort from you, but it does take 13-17 hours to make. When I make this recipe, I try to choose a day that I’ll be home most of the [...]
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