I’m lucky to have a husband who doesn’t mind cooking. No, he doesn’t do it very often, but when he gets an idea, he nearly always runs with it! This week, his great idea was that he wanted some of those Coconut Cookie Bars. My response? “What Coconut Cookie Bars?” He says, “You know, the […]
Homemade Coconut Granola
My solution for healthy and simple snacking? Granola. It’s a versatile family favorite that you can munch on anywhere. If you’re a frugal mom on a budget then you’re in luck, because this version is inexpensive and packs a healthy punch, all with minimal ingredients. So what makes it so good for you? Honey: […]
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Painless Pizza Crust: Healthy No Sugar Wheat Crust in Only Ten Minutes
In our family we take our pizza seriously. During my last pregnancy we were on our way to get the ultrasound and I joked with my husband that the screen was going to show a slice of pizza– true story. The last time the delivery man came to our house he politely recommended a carb-lovers […]
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Hearty Cheeseburger Soup
I’m always looking for new ways to use ground beef. I like to have it cooked up ahead of time so that all I have to do is toss it into the dish that I’m cooking. I’ll be honest though, planning ahead isn’t always possible for me, the sidetracked mom. When I’ve not planned ahead, […]
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Ham Tettrizini with Angel Hair Pasta
It’s a nice fall Saturday afternoon. Football season is in full swing. My fiancé and I sneak into his dorm parent’s apartment to watch the OU (Oklahoma for clarification) football game. They are huge fans as are we, so we got front row seats on the cushy couch and FREE food to boot! WOW was […]
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Giving Baked Goodies As Gifts {All Year Long}
In our family’s continual quest to be frugal stewards of the financial seeds that God has given us, one thing is for sure, we are never ever without anything we need. But even above our needs being supplied, God has continued to grow the seed of giving in our hearts. When I met my husband […]
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Easy Homeschool Meals: Slow Cooker Ham and Hashbrowns
When our first oven went out (the one that came with our house), I was L-O-S-T…lost. I had just begun to really start cooking and I was actually enjoying it, and *poof* out it went. The oven would not light. Thankfully, I could still use the stove. But, that really put me in a bind. […]
