Out of pumpkin spice? No worries! DIY your autumn with this easy pumpkin pie spice substitute. If you've ever found yourself craving the warm, cozy flavors of fall but realized you're fresh out of pumpkin pie spice, don't worry! You don't need to make an extra trip to the … [Read more...]
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Homemade Cool Whip
Do you need a layer of whipped cream that will last? Replace store bought whipped topping with this delicious Homemade Cool Whip recipe! There is nothing like the taste of freshly made whipped cream. It's just so much better than anything you can get at the store. However, … [Read more...]
How to Freeze Eggs
Whether you're stocking up to be prepared, or just want to take advantage of a good sale, use these tips for how to freeze eggs and make the most of your purchase! The COVID-19 Corona virus global pandemic has now gotten to the point where it's affecting just about everyone in … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Cooking Guide and FAQs
If you're new to pressure cooking or just bought a Crockpot Express Multi-Cooker, download this handy Crockpot Express Cooking Guide for at-a-glance cooking times and pressure settings! It will make using your new appliance so much easier. This year for Christmas I got a … [Read more...]
How to Cook Hot Dogs for a Crowd
Not everyone wants to be stuck behind a grill during the picnic! If you have to cook hot dogs for a crowd, there's an easy way to do it-in the slow cooker! Crockpot Hot Dogs are a thing, and they are delicious! It's summertime and the outdoor grilling season is in full swing. … [Read more...]
Meal Prep Menu: batch cooking for beginners
Meal prep makes the week SO much easier! Taking advantage of batch cooking, freezer-friendly meals and smart menu planning (not to mention the printable shopping list) will save you time AND money. Bonus: these recipes actually taste good, too. :) Today, I enjoyed a … [Read more...]
Homemade Mild Taco Seasoning
Control the level of spice and the quality of ingredients by making your own Homemade Mild Taco Seasoning. It's simple and cost effective! Tacos are a regular item on the menu in our house. Technically, we have tacos wrapped like burritos (because they are much neater) with … [Read more...]
Meal Planning Made Easy: Day 317
This post about Meal Planning is my #3 most popular post of all time. I find it especially handy when January rolls around and I'm focusing on getting organized for the new year! Today I am pleased to be hosting a guest blogger, Amy, from Lissiegirl Blogs. She's a mom of … [Read more...]
S’mores Sippers
Roasting marshmallows is an art. At least I think so. I don't want to shove my marshmallow in the flames and let it turn black. I don't really care for the flavor of smoke and ash. Blech. The trick is hold it away from the heat far enough so that just the edges get crispy and … [Read more...]
How to Host a Cake Decorating Party
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Cake Boss. I received product samples and a promotional item to thank me for participating. A couple of weeks ago I hosted a cake decorating party full of goodies from the Cake Boss' line of awesome … [Read more...]
How to Fill Cupcakes the Easy Way
You don't need any fancy equipment to take your cupcakes up a notch! Learn how to fill cupcakes the easy way. We were making Turkey Pudding Cups the other day and I wanted to use up the leftovers in a creative way. All the stores have been setting up the special baking aisles, … [Read more...]
DIY Vanilla Pudding Mix
Some of the best cookies I've ever had are pudding cookies. Do you know what I mean? The cookie dough with instant pudding mix in the dough. They come out so fluffy and soft and chewy and delicious...now I need to go make some cookies! :) Anyway, when I saw a recipe for making my … [Read more...]