Easy Low-Cal Shrimp Tacos
If you haven’t already figured it out, I have quite the affection for quick & easy recipes that are also budget friendly. I have 3 kids – and I homeschool them.  Time is one thing that I never have...
Hash Browns in the Waffle Maker from tater tots! (Plus a healthier option!)
It seems like more & more people are using their waffle makers for more things than just waffles. Â Even me. Â Like when I made cinnamon rolls in the waffle maker – boy, are they delish! Â A while ago, I...
Candy Bar Pie
I’m not the only one who ganks their kids’ Halloween candy am I? Â I hope not… because I’m certainly guilty! Â This past year though, I decided I wouldn’t be so candy greedy – so I bought my own. Â Shocker!...
Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup {with heart shaped carrots}
Ah, Chicken Noodle Soup – A universal comfort food, and the best cure to a bad cold.  Gotta love it.  I know I do.  Homemade chicken noodle soup has nothing on the stuff from the can.  You need a...
Jack-o-Lantern Pudding Cups
Halloween is right around the corner, and tis the season for the Martha Stewart in all of us to want to make this & that to commemorate the spooky occasion. Â But, if you’re like me – you’re looking for...
Butternut Squash & Spinach Stuffed Shells with Lemon Sage Butter Sauce
This past summer, we moved our garden & really expanded it. Â Our plan was to have tons of our favorite veggies growing. Â I planted cucumbers, 50 million different varieties of tomatoes, zucchini, peppers, squash, etc. Â I planted a bunch...
Homemade Bread & Butter Pickles
This year has been the best crop of cucumbers to date for my garden. We have just had oodles of them. I have made nearly everything out of them I could think of, EXCEPT for pickles. Making pickles has...
