Balancing Family, Faith, (Home) Learning, and Natural Living
For many people, Starbucks is a not-so-frugal splurge that can quickly become an addiction... especially around this time of year. Those pumpkin spice lattes and chai tea lattes have a special soul-soothing and mind-calming quality to them. Nothing … [Read more...]
Our family loves Banana Nut Bread. In fact, I just pulled two loaves out of the oven; one for our family and the other for my Dad. Both of our families are looking for healthier alternatives to our favorites, and it is a must for my Dad, as he … [Read more...]
If you tend to wait until the last minute to plan your Thanksgiving meals... or even (like I have done) actually wait until a few days before Thanksgiving to go to Wal-Mart and purchase your items (talk about stress!), then this is for you. My … [Read more...]
This is pretty much a no-brainer, but oh-so-tasty and I just had to share it! Start with cooking spray, potatoes, and shredded cheese. Wash, pat dry, and prick 5-6 potatoes. Wrap in a cloth and microwave 7-9 minutes, checking after 7. Be … [Read more...]
I like to make use of every little thing I have, rather than let it go to waste, and bread is no exception. I like to use the heels (because my family refuses to eat them!), dry or "day-old" bread, and unused hot dog or hamburger buns to make … [Read more...]
