Want a natural way to repel mosquitos? Use these gardening tips on how to grow Citronella to add this drought-tolerant plant to your yard. Many people are familiar with the scent of citronella, as they can often catch a whiff of it coming from citronella candles and bug sprays that contain citronella oil. But beforeRead More
How to Meal Prep Salads and Keep Salad Fresh
Do you want to make salads for the week without worrying about a soggy salad? Use these strategies and tips on how to meal prep salads and keep salad fresh for a week to make healthy salads for lunch this week! If you are looking for meal prep recipes and ideas, check out the cookbook Prep-AheadRead More
Asian Chicken Salad
Do you love Asian Chicken Salad when you go out and wish that you could enjoy it at home? This Asian Chicken Salad Recipe includes a homemade recipe for Asian Salad Dressing. It is Salad Week at Chez Leftovers! My lettuce plants bolted this week. I am trying to get as much of the greensRead More
How to Attract Dragonflies to Your Yard
Do you love dragonflies? Use these tips on how to attract dragonflies to your yard. Photo Credit: Henk Bouma Photography Many people seem to think that dragonflies are just creatures you see when visiting the lake, but the truth is dragonflies will feel at home in your backyard if the conditions are right! Dragonflies aren’tRead More
Homemade Barbecue Sauce Recipe
It is easy to make homemade barbecue sauce from scratch using this quick and easy recipe. This is a sweet and spicy BBQ sauce recipe. While this is a quick and easy homemade barbecue sauce, to fully develop the spiciness of the sauce, be sure to simmer it for the full 5 minutes called forRead More
How to Throw a Party AFTER Quarantine is Over
Here are tips for throwing a party after quarantine is over. Just as soon as we were getting used to the new normal of staying in, new guidelines have been set in place to start socializing again. Small get-togethers and gatherings will start up again after quarantine is over, which means you will want toRead More
Strawberry Spinach Salad with Fresh Raspberry Vinaigrette
This Strawberry Spinach Salad recipe is one of my favorite salads! I enjoy this Strawberry Spinach Salad alone for lunch or as a side dish for dinner. It is also very easy to make and since spinach is hardier than other greens it can be made an hour or two ahead of a party without worrying aboutRead More
How to Find Free Kindle Books on Amazon
Use the tips below to find free Kindle books on Amazon. You do not need to have a Kindle to read these books for free. You just need to download the free Kindle App to your smartphone or tablet to be able to enjoy free Kindle books. Would you like to be able to findRead More
Chocolate Depression Cake
This chocolate depression cake recipe is sometimes called chocolate crazy cake, chocolate wacky crazy cake. or chocolate surprise cake because it is made without eggs, milk, or butter. Which is surprising and sounds both crazy and wacky! The cake rises by using baking soda and vinegar, thus eliminating the need for eggs. I have beenRead More
Chipotle Pasta Skillet
This Chipotle Pasta Skillet recipe is bursting with flavor! This easy skillet pasta dinner is a hit with my boys! The noodles are cooked in the skillet. Then the cooked ground beef, vegetables, and chipotle seasonings are added to the noodles. You can season this Mexican pasta skillet with chipotle seasoning or use taco seasoningRead More
8 Ways to Keep Glasses From Fogging Up With a Face Mask
Choose one tip or use a combination of the ways to keep glasses from fogging up with a face mask. With facemasks recently becoming part of our everyday attire, we are starting to realize the small annoyances that come along with them. Since the CDC is now recommending masks for school children, the use ofRead More
How to Make Whipped Coffee
Did you see the Whipped Coffee video on Tik Tok or somewhere else on the internet? My friend Nik shared how to make Whipped Coffee with me. Check out how easy this Dalgona Coffee recipe is to make. What is Dalgona Coffee? Dalgona coffee is a whipped coffee that has a similar texture to aRead More
Face Mask Sewing Patterns and DIY No-Sew Tutorials
Need a face mask, but can’t find one? We have pulled together 12 DIY face mask tutorials to help you make your own face mask. With more and more mayors and governors issuing mandatory face mask mandates, Americans have found themselves scrambling to find masks that are suitable and safe. Because finding masks on storeRead More
Roasted Potato and Ham Casserole
This tasty Roasted Potato and Ham Casserole Recipe is an easy way to use up leftover ham. Do you ever have those evenings where everything you plan to make for dinner falls through because you are missing an ingredient? Even I have those days. Sometimes I don’t realize that someone polished off the milk and didn’tRead More
100 Things to Look for on a Nature Walk
Use this list of 100 things to look for on a nature walk with kids to make your family walks more fun Here are 100 Things to Look for on a Nature Walk to keep you and your kids busy no matter where you head out to explore. From the classic signs that an animalRead More
Indoor Workout Ideas for When You are Stuck Inside
Here are some indoor workout ideas for when you are stuck indoors. Losing weight and getting in shape… it’s not easy, is it? It seems like no matter what we do, something comes up and gets in our way. But, don’t use bad weather or a closed gym as an excuse to skip your workout!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
Sous Vide Honey Garlic Chicken Wings
This Sous Vide Honey Garlic Chicken Wings recipe makes a delicious dinner the entire family will enjoy or an easy appetizer for your next party! Have you ever tried cooking chicken wings? It can be a little tricky to get them cooked all the way through without burning the outside. When I was a kid myRead More
Homemade Greek Salad Dressing
This Greek salad dressing recipe is one of my favorite salad dressings. And like most homemade salad dressing recipes it is quick and easy to make it at home. Greek salad dressing could actually be called Greek Vinaigrette as it is made with white wine vinegar, olive oil, garlic, and oregano. I like to addRead More
Sheet Pan Mongolian Chicken Thighs with Vegetables
This Sheet Pan Mongolian Chicken Thighs recipe makes a quick and easy dinner. Mongolian chicken is a family favorite! Making it on a sheet pan with vegetables eliminates an extra pan and is easier than cooking it on the stovetop. This recipe makes enough to feed a crowd. I usually serve it for dinner thenRead More
