This easy, one-pan Skillet Lasagna Recipe has all the flavors of lasagna without the work. The lasagna noodles are cooked in the skillet with the sauce and a little extra water, so you don’t need to precook them. While meal planning, my oldest son requested lasagna. Unfortunately, our life is pretty busy right now andRead More
10 Homemade Advent Calendar Ideas
These homemade advent calendar ideas are fun ways for kids to countdown to Christmas. Children always get so excited about Christmas. It is hard for young children to understand how much longer they must wait until Christmas Day. Advent calendars help kids keep track of how many days they have left to wait, but theyRead More
How to Make Turkey Gravy
Hosting the holiday dinner this year? You are going to love this easy turkey gravy recipe! There is absolutely no reason to buy gravy. Ever. Homemade gravy is not only out-of-this-world delicious, but it is also easy to make. For some reason, people have heard stories of lumpy gravy and have the impression that itRead More
Italian Chicken and Rice Casserole
This Italian Chicken and Rice Casserole is an easy one-dish meal. I often look at recipes to see if there is a way to make them with fewer dishes, especially when I have multiple ingredients that are usually cooked before combining them in the final dish. I ask myself if there is a way toRead More
Chai Spiced Sweet Potatoes
This chai spiced sweet potatoes recipe is a healthier alternative to candied yams! It is a delicious and easy roasted yam recipe. No, I did not marinate my sweet potatoes in tea. Did you realize that the overpriced tea you buy from coffee shops is just black tea with spices, sugar, and milk added? You probablyRead More
Early Fall Cleaning List
Get your home and yard ready for winter with this early fall cleaning list. Chilly weather is likely to be creeping in where you are by the end of the month so we will take this month to get ready in advance for it! Indoors and out there are things you can do to getRead More
Cabbage Roll Soup with Turkey
This Unstuffed Cabbage Roll Soup recipe is a quick and easy alternative to traditional cabbage rolls. My family loves cabbage rolls, but I rarely have time to make them with our busy schedule. So I decided to combine all the flavors of the cabbage rolls that we love into a quick and easy deconstructed cabbageRead More
How to Make Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice Mix
You don’t have to buy pumpkin pie spice mix! Use this recipe on how to make homemade pumpkin pie spice mix to make it at home using spices in your pantry. I never buy pumpkin pie spice at the store, because it is so easy to make it at home. Many holiday recipes call forRead More
10 Fun Summer Activities to Do at Home
Here are some fun summer activities to do at home with your kids. Summer is officially here! It’s starting to heat up outside, the sun is shining, and it’s the perfect time to let loose and have some fun with your kids! There are so many fun things to do in the summer that you’veRead More
How to Cook Spaghetti Squash in the Microwave
It only takes 15 minutes (or less) in the microwave on high to make this Microwave Spaghetti Squash recipe! This evening I did not feel like turning on the oven to roast a spaghetti squash for dinner. So I didn’t! I made microwave squash instead and was quite happy with the results. How to CookRead More
Patriotic Candy Popcorn with M&Ms
This patriotic candy-coated popcorn is coated in red, white, and blue candy melts and topped with red and blue M&Ms! It is an easy and delicious no-bake treat for the Fourth of July! I love the combination of sweet and salty in Kettle Corn which is why I love candy-coated popcorn. It is both sweetRead More
Patriotic Rolo Pretzel Turtles
Quickly make this Patriotic Rolo Pretzel Turtles Recipe for your 4th of July party this year. Do you love the combination of chocolate, caramel, and pecans in traditional Turtle candies? If so, you are going to love this Patriotic Rolo Pretzel Turtles Recipe. The sweet and salty combination blended with the chewy and crunchy sensationRead More
Easter Egg Rice Krispie Treats Recipe
This Easter Egg Rice Krispie Treats Recipe is not only a delicious dessert, but it is also a fun activity to do with your kids. Instead of making sugar cookies for Easter, you can use an egg cookie cutter to cut out Rice Krispie Treats into fun shapes. Then use icing to decorate them just like youRead More
Corned Beef and Cabbage Casserole with a Hash Brown Crust
This delicious corned beef and cabbage casserole recipe comes together quickly because it uses leftover corned beef and has a hash brown crust. It doesn’t matter how many potatoes or how much cabbage I use when I make Corned Beef and Cabbage, consumption rises to meet supply. However, even though my family loves corned beefRead More
How to Cook Corned Beef in an Instant Pot or Pressure Cooker
Want to save time and learn how to cook corned beef in a pressure cooker or Instant Pot? You are going to love how quick and easy this pressure cooker corned beef recipe is! In fact, after making Pressure Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage, I don’t think I will ever cook it any other way.Read More
Irish Soda Bread
Did you know that Irish Soda Bread is made without yeast? Irish Soda Bread rises because of baking soda, thus the name. St. Patrick’s Day is coming up soon and all of us will embrace any Irish ancestry we can find in our lineage, even if we have to go back many generations to findRead More
Homemade Buttermilk Ranch Salad Dressing
This homemade buttermilk ranch salad dressing recipe is quick and easy to make! Why do I make homemade buttermilk ranch salad dressing? In large part, I make homemade ranch because my kids say they can taste the difference between homemade and bottled dressing. However, I also make my own salad dressing because I have completeRead More
BLT Salad with Avocado Ranch Dressing
This BLT Salad with Avocado Ranch Dressing is based on the classic Bacon Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich and it is always a hit with my boys! The BLT salad is simple to make and only calls for 4 ingredients: bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese. The dressing is easy too. You just mix mashed avocado withRead More
Asian Chicken Salad Meal Prep
This Asian Chicken Salad Meal Prep recipe makes it easy to meal prep lunches for the week, it is a delicious salad that will revival your favorite take-out salad. This Asian salad is an easy salad for me to pull together in under 15 minutes because it is made from vegetables that I often haveRead More
How to Create Meal Plans that Save Money and Use Up Leftovers
My menu plans have changed a lot over the years; primarily to meet the needs of my family and our changing schedules. Meal Plan Techniques I have used: 1. Once a month planning and cooking. 2. A bimonthly rotation of our family’s 14 favorite recipes. I used this method when the kids were young andRead More
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