While my husband grew up eating Fish on Fridays throughout Lent, I cherish my church’s Lenten Soup Suppers, which often consisted of meatless soup recipes each Wednesday night before Bible Study. As the Lenten season begins on Ash Wednesday (February 18, 2026), Christians—across many denominations—choose to observe this time of reflection, prayer, repentance, and preparationRead More
15 Gluten-Free Chocolate Desserts
There is nothing as satisfying as sinking your teeth into one of these decadent gluten-free chocolate desserts. Just because you have a dietary restriction doesn’t mean you cannot enjoy some amazing sweet treats on a regular basis. This list of 15 Gluten-Free Chocolate Desserts includes simple things like muffins, cookies, or the more exotic doubleRead More
How to Do Weekly Meal Prep with Batch Cooking + Menu Ideas
By spending an hour or two doing meal prep on the weekend, you can create quick and easy dinners all week long. Below I will share tips for how you can do a quick batch cooking session, prep meals, and save time cooking supper on busy weeknights. I will use a variety of appliances to cook asRead More
How to Batch Cook – Batch Cooking Video Tutorials and Tips
In my cookbook, Prep-Ahead Meals From Scratch, I share multiple ways to prepare large batches of different staples that can then be quickly combined into a variety of easy meals through the week. The cookbook includes batch cooking techniques for beef, chicken, pork, beans, and rice. By batch cooking, you can prep the ingredients for multiple family-friendly meals at once, ultimately savingRead More
Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies
Have you been struggling to find a gluten-free dairy-free chocolate chip cookie recipe that you like? I’ve finally figured out how to make perfect gluten-free dairy-free chocolate chip cookies every time. Want to know what is harder than baking at altitude? Baking for kids who have food allergies at altitude! I am only at 4500Read More
15 Gluten-Free Sweet Bread Recipes
I love a great gluten-free sweet bread as a breakfast choice or for dessert, and this list is full of our favorites. From classics like banana nut to the tasty and unique chili chocolate wine bread, there is something unique for everyone. Utilizing sweet breads as a fast and simple breakfast is always a favorite wayRead More
How to Save Money with Prep-Ahead Meals
How to Save Money with Prep-Ahead Meals One of the great things about batch cooking ingredients in bulk is that when I see a great deal on meat, I feel comfortable buy several packages at once to use in my bulk cooking. I can then bring it home and cook it within a day orRead More
Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes
This easy slow cooker mashed potato recipe is a no drain recipe which means it can be cooked start to finish in the Crock-Pot. When I share a recipe for using up leftover mashed potatoes, people often tell me that they never have leftover mashed potatoes. And I tell them that if they don’tRead More
10 Frugal Uses for Binder Clips
Binder clips are inexpensive and easy to find at your local retail store. Sure they are great for keeping your important papers organized, but did you know they are also great for so much more? Take a peek at these 10 Frugal Uses for Binder Clips that are sure to make your life easier andRead More
How to Save Time with Prep-Ahead Meals
By spending an hour or two prepping ahead on the weekend, you can create quick and easy dinners all week long. Below I will share tips for how you can do a quick batch cooking session, prep-ahead meals, and save time cooking meals on busy weeknights. Prep-Ahead Meals vs. Make-Ahead Meals The primary difference between prep-aheadRead More
Announcing: Prep-Ahead Meals From Scratch
I am excited to tell you that my cookbook, Prep-Ahead Meals From Scratch, is available for purchase! If you added it to your wishlist, you can finally buy it. A Better Way to Cook Ahead In Prep-Ahead Meals From Scratch, I share multiple ways to prepare large batches of different staples that can then be quickly combined into a variety ofRead More
Green Beans with Bacon and Mushrooms
I was experimenting with ways to cook mushrooms with green beans without using cream of mushroom soup and came up with this delicious Green Beans with Bacon and Mushrooms recipe. My daughter isn’t especially fond of green beans and for some reason I feel an overwhelming need to create recipes that will make my kids fall in loveRead More
Must Do Frugal Green Living Changes
For every family that really feels they need to become Eco-friendly or go green, there are specific things they really have to think about. These Must Do Frugal Green Living Changes are on the top of the list when you decide to make this lifestyle change. Must Do Frugal Green Living Changes Switch to cloth. ItRead More
15 Gluten-Free Pasta Recipes
These 15 Gluten-Free Pasta Recipes will restore your faith in humanity after you feel let down by the lack of pasta in your now gluten-free diet. From classic vegetable noodles that are substitutes in some of these recipes, to several unique flour blends that create a truly classic pasta feel, you’ll find a gluten-free pastaRead More
4 Tips to Help You Stay Healthy During Cold and Flu Season
While having a cold or the flu is generally not a life threatening illness, it can still be annoying and time consuming. The flu and colds cause us to miss work or school while recuperating. Taking care of yourself is the best way to prevent your body from coming down with these illnesses. Read onRead More
How to Start an Exercise Routine and Stick With It
Have you ever started an exercise routine, only to ditch it a week, two weeks, or a month later? It’s extremely common! Many people start an exercise routine, get busy or bored, and drop it shortly after. It can be absolutely overwhelming incorporating a steady exercise routine in to your life, but these tips will showRead More
Bacon Cinnamon Rolls with Maple Icing
Bacon Cinnamon Rolls with Maple Icing are every bacon lover’s dream come true. A thick slice of bacon is rolled into each pastry, providing a combination of sweet and savory with each bite. These Bacon Cinnamon Rolls with Maple Frosting are a delicious variation on traditional cinnamon rolls. This recipe for cinnamon rolls with baconRead More
How to Create a Meal Plan with Batch Cooking
You don’t have to spend a whole day cooking meals for your freezer to take advantage batch cooking. You can adapt the concept of batch cooking to fit your lifestyle and schedule. I use batch cooking as a frugal way of creating my own “convenience foods” to simplify dinner preparation on busy weeknights. Cooking basic ingredients, suchRead More
20 Gluten-Free Cake Recipes
Cake is always a favorite treat, and these 20 Gluten-Free Cake Recipes will renew your faith in the gluten-free lifestyle and diet. No dry and tasteless cakes on this list. Everything from a classic vanilla to a moist pumpkin cake will leave you and your taste buds happy. These are delicious choices using various oatRead More
How to Roast Spaghetti Squash
I recently made a great discovery: my kids love roasted spaghetti squash. I mean really LOVE it. They even like roasted spaghetti squash more than they like regular pasta. I never would have guessed that would be the case. My 8 year old likes it so much that I decided to try batch cooking spaghetti squash, soRead More
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