Packing beauty essentials is difficult when you have to fly. That’s why I have started bringing along Kleenex. It is versatile and even better, it doesn’t trigger any bag checks when going through security. Here are my travel beauty hacks using kleenex. Travel Beauty Hacks Using Kleenex When travelling, I can’t bring all my beauty productsRead More
Holiday Kitchen Hacks Using Paper Towels
The holidays are always hectic, but they are going to be even crazier for me as I prepare to go on a book tour in January. I just got home today from a trip pertaining to my book. My travel is seriously cutting into my holiday prep. This means I will need to employ time saving hacks to prepareRead More
10 Gluten-Free Sandwich Bread Recipes
10 Gluten-Free Sandwich Bread Recipes One of the biggest struggles with gluten-free sandwich bread is texture. When buying various store brands you will find that some are better than others, yet nobody wants to eat all the additives that end up in those breads. Making your own from scratch is far healthier, cheaper, and more delicious.Read More
How to Receive a Signed Bookplate for Prep-Ahead Meals from Scratch
I have had people ask me how they can receive a signed copy of my cookbook Prep-Ahead Meals from Scratch. While I wish I could meet each person and personally sign their books, it just isn’t possible. Fortunately, my publisher has graciously designed bookplates for me, so I can send a signed bookplate for Prep-AheadRead More
Mexican Cocoa Recipe – A Spicy Hot Chocolate Recipe
Get ready for a party in your mouth! This Mexican Cocoa recipe is a delicious blend of chocolate, cinnamon, and cayenne pepper. This Mexican hot chocolate has layers of flavor to it. And the little extra spot of heat from the cayenne pepper is very welcome to those of us who live in the highRead More
Christmas in Space at the National Automobile Museum
Join the National Automobile Museum’s last monthly interactive event series, SpaceMobiles Science Saturday. On Saturday, December 12, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., learn about Christmas in Space. Reach for the Stars at Science Saturday Presenting Christmas in Space at the National Automobile Museum! There are many adventures for participants to explore! All aboard a simulatedRead More
15 Winter Crafts for Kids
These 15 winter crafts for kids are the perfect way to spend cold winter afternoons. I know that winter doesn’t technically start for a couple weeks, but someone forgot to tell mother nature and we have already been visited by a pretty fierce snowstorm already. The snow hasn’t completely melted and we are already expectingRead More
10 Frugal Homemade Christmas Centerpieces
You don’t have to spend a lot of money on your Christmas centerpiece. You can use items you already have around your house. Do you have any evergreens growing on your property? Pine boughs, holly, and juniper branches look wonderful when arranged down the center of your table. Add red candles of varying heights andRead More
Peppermint Hot Chocolate Recipe
This homemade peppermint hot chocolate recipe is made with crushed candy canes and dark chocolate chips. Yesterday was our first real snowstorm. It has snowed a few times this year, but it has always been a small amount that quickly melted. Yesterday when we woke there was already 6 inches on the ground and itRead More
12 Homemade Christmas Wreaths
Here are 12 homemade Christmas wreaths to add a touch of holiday cheer to your porch this year. In 2001 we moved to an old neighborhood in Virginia. I immediately fell in love with the hardwood floors, lead pane windows, and spiral staircase as soon as I walked in the foyer. I just knew itRead More
Prep-Ahead Meals from Scratch is on Sale
I recently discovered a few stores where my cookbook Prep-Ahead Meals From Scratch is on sale. I do not know how long the sale will last. You will need to figure in shipping and sales tax to determine which is the best deal for you. Prep-Ahead Meals From Scratch is on Sale Here: Prep-Ahead Meals From Scratch willRead More
How to Make Divinity Candy – Recipe with Picture Tutorial
I am going to beg the forgiveness of all of my healthy readers in advance. I have already secured it from my IRL friends by letting them serve as taste testers for this delicious homemade divinity recipe. 🙂 I enjoy baking and making candy during the holiday season, but when doing a lot of bakingRead More
10 Gluten-Free Rolls Recipes
10 Gluten-Free Rolls Recipes For the upcoming holidays, these 10 Gluten-Free Rolls Recipes are a great addition to your gluten-free dinner table. So often, those with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity find holiday and family meals to be hard. Not being able to eat their favorite foods, or even indulging and feeling horrible later canRead More
15 DIY Christmas Decor Ideas
Yesterday, I shared how we decorated our home with Nativity Scenes. While we enjoy decorating our home with religious decorations we also decorate with just-for-fun decorations like snowmen and nutcrackers too. Each of our children’s rooms are decorated with a theme. We didn’t mean to create themed rooms, it just sort of happened. My daughter’sRead More
15 DIY Christmas Gift Ideas
Last week a friend gave me a pen and ink drawing she had created from a picture. I was so touched I started crying. A picture my oldest son painted hangs over my dresser and artwork my daughter created with pressed flowers hangs over my vanity. My husband and sons have gifted me on severalRead More
Easy Microwave Peanut Brittle
You will love how quickly this easy microwave peanut brittle recipe comes together! Many people think that if you must follow a restricted diet you will never be able to indulge again, but that is simply not true. There are many delicious foods that do not cause any problems for people on a restricted diet.Read More
15 Homemade Christmas Ornaments
Each year we make several new Christmas ornaments for our tree. Some years I have simply picked up some ceramic ornaments from Michael’s and some paint. One year the kids went to town with pipe cleaners and tri-beads. Other years, we have been more creative and upcycled items from around the house to create ornaments.Read More
Pumpkin Pecan Overnight Oatmeal
This pumpkin pecan overnight oatmeal recipe does not require any cooking. Simply place it in the refrigerator in the evening and wake up to a pre-made breakfast. This Pumpkin Pecan Overnight Oatmeal is a great choice for any oatmeal loving family. Oatmeal is always a favorite for breakfast, but it can even be a greatRead More
Jalapeno Popper Crescent Ring
This Jalapeno Popper Crescent Ring recipe makes a delicious appetizer any time of year! Party season has begun! The period from Halloween to New Year’s Day is filled with so many holiday parties and family get gatherings. Because holiday dinners are a little more involved, I like to keep my appetizers simple. For some casual parties,Read More
10 Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season
So many times we get so caught up in the hustle and bustle of the holiday season that it can be incredibly easy to forget the real reasons that we celebrate them. One of those reasons is family and the joy that comes with giving to others and helping those who are less fortunate thanRead More
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