The Funniest, Grossest, Yummiest, Spookiest, Best-Ever Halloween FoodIn an effort to fulfill my life goal of unnecessarily complicating every possible situation, through the years I have spent hours and hours
Halloween Gingerbread Houses are Awesome Fun (even when you cut the crackers wrong)My oldest 2 boys may not have a single patch sewed on their scout uniforms, but I do Halloween Gingerbread Houses with my kids. As a mom,...
Top 4 Tips for Packing School LunchWant to know the biggest trick I have up my sleeve for packing school lunches? 1. Make the kids do it. Ha! I come from a family of 8 kids...
Dried Black Beans are BombFull disclosure: I haven't menu planned in a while. Since I did a post on how easy and wonderful it is and how essential and blah blah...
Top 6 Easy Meals to Make with a Rotisserie ChickenMeal prep is the bane of my existence, along with laundry. And vacuuming. Not ironing, because I don't do that, but if I did, it would be...
6 Favorite Things to Do with Ripe BananasEvery time I go to the store I buy bananas. The window that my family will eat them is incredibly small though; they have to be just...
All About Wheat: Food Storage, Wheat Grinders, and Other Boring ThingsIt's no surprise to anyone who's helped us move (thanks and sorry!) that we have food storage and by that I mean #10 cans and buckets...
Menu Planning: Let's Get 'er DoneI swear, like 90% of my life is dealing with food: breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, meal planning, making grocery lists, grocery...
Birthday Cake FailMy little now-3 year old requested a pink cake for her birthday. No sweat. I can do that. Sunday night I went to pump it out, as I wanted...
Dinner Conversation GameIn one of my education classes in college we had a few Chatty Cathy's. They dominated the discussion; no matter what the topic was, no...