This easy Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oatmeal is a healthy way to satisfy pumpkin pie cravings! One of my favorite holiday dishes is pumpkin pie with vanilla ice cream. The day after Thanksgiving, I always eat leftover pumpkin pie for breakfast (if there is any leftover pie). I started making this Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oatmeal soRead More
How to Cut an Acorn Squash + 10 Acorn Squash Recipes
Learn how to cut an acorn squash and enjoy these 10 delicious acorn squash recipes! Acorn squash is a versatile, mild squash that can be substituted for both pumpkin and butternut squash in recipes. It can be used in anything from savory side dishes to sweet desserts. Besides all of the dishes you can make with theRead More
Asian Salad Dressing
I have never met an Asian Chicken Salad that I haven’t loved, but this homemade Asian Salad Dressing recipe is my favorite to use on Asian Chicken Salad. It is easy to make Asian Chicken Salad at home. You do need to start with a delicious Asian Salad dressing though. I like to make my dressingRead More
Mango Salsa
This mango salsa recipe comes together in 5 minutes and only uses 5 ingredients! Even better? There is no cooking required to make this fresh salsa. My kids love mangoes, so when they go on sale, I buy a lot… sometimes too many. You can freeze mango pieces to use in smoothies. However, I reallyRead More
Lemon Poppy Seed Overnight Oatmeal
This Lemon Poppy Seed Overnight Oatmeal is a nutritious breakfast in a jar that tastes like a dessert. Of all the overnight oatmeal recipes I have tried, this Lemon Poppy Seed Overnight Oatmeal is my favorite. It is easy to get hooked on the rich lemony flavor from the lemon zest and yogurt. It’s soRead More
How to Save Money on Dairy-Free Food at Winco
Winco is a great place to save on dairy-free food. Here are some tips on how to save money on dairy-free food at Winco. I recently found out that I am lactose intolerant and I was not coincidentally feeling sick every time I ate ice cream! The idea of having to add dairy-free items to myRead More
How to Save on Organic Food at Winco
You can knock out most of your organic grocery list at Winco if you know where to look! Here’s how to save on organic food at Winco. When you think organic, typically expensive health food stores come to mind. When I started shopping at Winco, I was surprised to find that they have many organicRead More
How to Save Money on Gluten-Free Food at Winco
Winco is one of the best places to save money if you are gluten-free. Check out these tips on to save money on gluten-free food at Winco to see why! Winco is one of my favorite stores to shop gluten-free. They mark gluten-free items on the shelf with an easily visible sticker so you canRead More
10 Make-Ahead Lunch Recipes
Try these 10 make-ahead lunch recipes to make your week less stressful and eat home cooked meals on the go! Between balancing work and school, it is hard to find time to cook homemade meals. It is even harder to eat healthy lunches every day. Packing a lunch each morning is just not realistic for meRead More
10 Make-Ahead Breakfast Recipes
Making a few of these make-ahead breakfast recipes will give you a week’s worth of homemade breakfasts and free up more time for other things. Everyone says breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but it is also the hardest to find time for. Most of us are just trying to get where we needRead More
20 Starbucks Copycat Recipes
Have you ever wished you could make your favorite Starbucks drink or pastry at home? You can with these 20 Starbucks copycat recipes. While I love going to Starbucks to study or catch up with a friend, it is too expensive for me to really make a habit of it. I can probably rattle off every drinkRead More
10 Overnight Oatmeal Recipes
Get a jump start on your week by making some of these overnight oatmeal recipes! I have never been a fan of traditional carb filled breakfast foods. They always leave me foraging in my fridge for “second breakfast” about an hour later. But who has the time to cook a balanced breakfast every morning? ThatRead More
How to Cut Your Grocery Bill While Eating Gluten-Free
It is really possible to cut your grocery bill while eating gluten-free with these money saving tips! Believe it or not, it is actually possible to cut your grocery bill while eating gluten-free! Now the catch is that you have to put a little more time into cooking and shopping, but now that much more. YouRead More
Apricot Vanilla Cashew Refrigerator Oatmeal
I like to eat breakfast first thing in the morning. For some reason I always wake up starving, so I never cook breakfast. I just scrounge around in my fridge until I find some edible leftovers. I love making overnight oatmeal because I can make myself a wholesome breakfast in advance. This Apricot Vanilla CashewRead More
4th of July Patriotic Printable Banners
Here are two Patriotic Printable Banners to make frugal decorations for your 4th of July get-togethers! String them along a fence line, a table, or anywhere you want to display the red, white, and blue that are symbolic of our country’s flag. They are fast and easy to make with frugal household supplies. 4th of July PatrioticRead More
Apple Pie Overnight Oatmeal
This Apple Pie Overnight Oatmeal Recipe is a stealthy healthy breakfast disguised as pie! This apple pie overnight oatmeal is not just a recipe, but the accomplishment of a life goal for me: find a way to eat pie for breakfast every day without consequences! This apple pie overnight oatmeal tastes so much like apple pie,Read More
Peanut Butter Trail Mix Refrigerator Oatmeal
This Peanut Butter Trail Mix Refrigerator Oatmeal is an easy and delicious prep-ahead breakfast for busy mornings. I am not a morning person. If I am going to choose between getting up to make breakfast and hitting snooze several more times, more sleep is always going to win. So I usually scan my pantry for anything IRead More
How to Make a Patriotic Duct Tape Banner
This Patriotic Duct Tape Banner makes a frugal and festive accent for 4th of July celebrations. For some reason, I really like to go all out when decorating for the 4th of July. However it is one of the holidays where it seems harder to find well made decoration to buy. For years I justRead More
How to Keep the Kids Learning While on Summer Break
Do your kids get summer brain? I know mine do and it makes it so hard to get them back into the groove of school once summer comes to an end. I’ve decided that this year I am not going to let summer brain happen in my household. I’ve come up with a strategy toRead More
No Sew Dish Towel Apron Tutorial
We’ve shared a collection of 10 Free Apron Patterns. However, we realize that there may be some people who love aprons, but don’t enjoy sewing, so Katie is sharing a No Sew Dish Towel Apron Tutorial. No sewing or patterns are required to make this apron! All you need is a dish towel, a ribbon, and some ironRead More
