Turkey & White Bean Crock Pot Chili

I have been on the hunt for an easy to do Turkey & White Bean Crock Pot Chili and tried this easy recipe and it is fabulous!! I have made it a few times and it always turns out wonderful. It does take a little chopping, mincing and dicing but I guarantee your family is going Continue Reading …

Help My Sewer and Microwave Bit the Dust! What’s Next??

Two months ago we woke up to a horrible mess in the basement. We had a sewer problem and it was not pretty! Now let me go ahead and ease your mind and tell you that the problem has been fixed but that was after a whole lot of stress and a whole lot of Continue Reading …

How To Cook the Perfect Turkey

The Main Event: Turkey Some of my earliest memories of Thanksgiving include talk of my father or grandfather waking at some unfathomable hour of the morning to put in a 30 pound turkey. We weren’t anticipating 30 plus people to attend so we went with a 14 pound turkey and more modern cooking style. Hot Continue Reading …

30 Homemade Spice Recipes

Chili and Taco Seasoning // My Baking Addiction Cajun Spice Mix // Add A Pinch Greek Seasoning for Gyros // Food For My Family Creole Seasoning Blend // Tasty Kitchen Pumpkin Pie Spice // The Nerd’s Wife Homemade Apple Pie Spice // Premeditated Leftovers Old Bay Seasoning // Healthy Crush Greek Seasoning // Tickled Red Continue Reading …

How To Make Pumpkin Meringue Leaves #glutenfree #fatfree

What melts in your mouth, is fat-free and gluten-free, and tastes exactly like pumpkin pie? Pumpkin Meringue! These crisp, delicate little desserts are perfect to serve after a heavy meal, and fun to make. Pipe leaf shapes onto parchment and paint with food coloring for an impressive fall display. If you’re making them for Thanksgiving Continue Reading …

Learning To Eat Healthy with the Garden Fresh Salad Set for Kids @LearningHandsOn

I am always happy to see when we have an option to grab a toy that actually teaches our children about eating healthy and the Garden Fresh Salad Set for Kids from Learning Resources is perfect! My daughter had a ball playing with it and it was just the perfect size for our 4 person Continue Reading …

Making the best of a road trip with Little Passports Travel Tips

Making the best of a road trip with Little Passports Travel Tips “Are we there yet?” was a term coined by the family road trip! While new technology and toys may have silenced backseat conversations, spending time together in the car can still be a great opportunity for family bonding and learning. Even if you plan Continue Reading …

Perfect Secret Santa Gift + FREE Gift Tag Printable “We’d SODA like to wish You a Merry Christmas”

Have you ever been at a total loss on a great idea for a Secret Santa gift?? Maybe you need to make a teacher gift, hairdresser, or maybe your mail man! Well here is the perfect gift! Just print off this Soda Gift tag PDF and add it to their favorite bottle of soda. There you Continue Reading …

Save Big Time on Christmas Gifts with Blurb!! + 2 Great Coupon Codes

There are a lot of gifts you could give this holiday season, but when it comes to something really meaningful, there’s nothing quite like the gift of a book you’ve made yourself. But before you start having visions of gluing and sewing together pages, check out the Blurb Gift Center. Blurb lets you make seriously beautiful books Continue Reading …

Homemade Garlic Hummus

With several large companies offering hummus to shoppers at their local grocery store, this smooth paste has seen a large increase in popularity over the past half-decade. While its availability has increased drastically, the price often prevents families from buying it regularly. Although the price of store-bought hummus is quite high, the cost of its Continue Reading …