My latest home improvement that has received much attention is my school work organizer. I don't know about your kids, but mine come home with loads of paperwork. They both also get homework for the week coming home on Mondays. I have had a pile of papers on my kitchen counter for the last few years now because of it. My big organizing issue is piles. I make piles. I need to … [Read more...]
Money Saving Breakfast Sandwiches
My husband spends all sorts of money picking up food here and there in his travels. He works construction so his hours aren't regular and most of the time he's up quite early in the morning. I try to have several grab and go breakfasts available for him. This way he won't be tempted to stop and eat something unhealthy and unsavory from a gas station or fast food … [Read more...]
Crumbled Goat Cheese Mini Tacos
These always are a hit with the crowd. You can spice them up or down. Last Friday night I made these a bit too spicy, but I had only one complaint. Oops! I can guarantee your guest will come back for more! Here you go: Ingredients: 1 Bag of Tortilla "Scoops" 1 Jar prepared guacamole ( Or you can make your own!) 1 Jar salsa ( drained, and yes you can also make your … [Read more...]
How To Make Stuffed Yellow or Green Summer Squash Cups
I know it's the end of Summer now, but the squash are still out there! Besides grilling, here is an awesome recipe that the husband and I loved. The boys wouldn't touch it, but whatever! These are yummy and your guests would love them. Ingredients: 2 Medium Summer squash 1 Small onion, finely chopped 1/2 lb. mushrooms, any type 2 TBS herbs such as Thyme, Parsley, … [Read more...]
How To Make Freezer Slow Cooker Meals
I have been on this endless quest to streamline my life. Two things that I've identified as problems are my ability to procrastinate ( even though I know I shouldn't) and poor time management skills. My extreme attention to detail can be a time killer. So, my mission is to conquer these two faults. Meal time falls into these areas. Ether I run out of time to make a … [Read more...]