Why can’t you decant?
I’m always looking for ways to add beauty and elegance my home. Although those concepts usually come with a hefty price tag; I have an easy idea that costs […]
How to be the best party guest. Ever.
We all know how much work goes into planning a party. If you’re fortunate enough to be invited to a soiree show your gratitude by endeavoring to be the […]
Taking stock of stocking up
Whenever I read about frugality, I find a lot about what “not” to buy. Well, I’m going to tell you what you should buy. This is what to […]
Tuna and Mushroom Tetrazzini
Are you kidding? A canned tuna recipe good enough for company? Why, yes! Spaghetti baked with a creamy, buttery parmesan sauce with flakes of tuna and sautéed mushrooms […]
Easy Peasy Split Pea Soup
Creamy and savory soup that’s just perfect year round. This easy to follow, stove top recipe is easy peasy to make but oh so hearty. I love this soup […]
The “I’ll never buy croutons in a box again” Croutons
Make these croutons just once and you’ll be hooked. Fresh and flavorful, garlicky crisp on the outside, tender on the inside croutons. Compared to these, the store bought ones […]
Tuscan White Bean Bruschetta
I always think of appetizers as a way of keeping guests from starving to death while they wait for dinner to cook. Here’s a lovely hearty appetizer that’s so […]
Secrets of Frugal Grocery Shoppers
Let’s face it; many monthly expenses are fixed. You can’t easily reduce your mortgage, rent, insurance or car payments. But there’s one expense you can control: grocery shopping. […]
Quick and Easy Sloppy Joes
This is the easiest Sloppy Joes recipe! Ready in 20 minutes – super cheap – and it’s SO good! The secret is the canned pork and beans, they add […]
Nothing says “I Love You” like Slime!
At least if you’re a kid. This easy recipe makes translucent oozy gooey edible slime that will entertain your kids for hours. This is grand old fun for kids […]