Pure Passion Fruit Ice

I have a few neighbors and friends with passion fruit vines growing in their backyard and hence I have a free source of passion fruits (I’m aware that passion fruits do not grow everywhere. Fortunately for me, this favorite fruit of mine is indigenous to my region.) In fact, not only do I have a […]

My wonderous pot

If I had to chose my single most useful piece of money saving equipment, I would have to say that my pressure cooker was my best investment and gave me the most for my money. Until I had a pressure cooker, I was hesitant to use beans as cooking them took too many hours. Now […]

My wonderous pot

If I had to chose my single most useful piece of money saving equipment, I would have to say that my pressure cooker was my best investment and gave me the most for my money. Until I had a pressure cooker, I was hesitant to use beans as cooking them took too many hours. Now […]

Bean Tricks

Most people know that beans are one of the cheapest proteins, low in fat, and chock full of nutrition. Most people also are turned off by beans by their flatulent side effects and many dislike the taste of beans. Beans don’t need to cause gassiness if they are prepared the correct way. They can taste […]

Why I Don’t Mind Cloth Diapering

I really don’t mind cloth diapering and in fact am quite thrilled to be doing so. I find cloth diapering to be so beneficial that I would encourage people to cloth diaper, even if they aren’t living with tight budgetary constraints. Why don’t I mind cloth diapering? Why do I find that the extra work […]

Why I Don’t Mind Cloth Diapering

I really don’t mind cloth diapering and in fact am quite thrilled to be doing so. I find cloth diapering to be so beneficial that I would encourage people to cloth diaper, even if they aren’t living with tight budgetary constraints. Why don’t I mind cloth diapering? Why do I find that the extra work […]

Magical Foods

Ever hear of those fairy tales where a pauper starts out with one pot of stew and it becomes never ending; he just keeps on eating the food and it never runs out. His food expands exponentially without having to do anything. (Actually, I think there was also a bible story about that, with Elijah… […]

Magical Foods

Ever hear of those fairy tales where a pauper starts out with one pot of stew and it becomes never ending; he just keeps on eating the food and it never runs out. His food expands exponentially without having to do anything. (Actually, I think there was also a bible story about that, with Elijah… […]

I love pickles!

I love pickles. I don’t think I’ve ever met anyone that doesn’t love pickles. (Ok, maybe one. My husband. But he still likes them, even if he doesn’t love them.) My favorite kind of pickles are half sour dill pickles. In my area, you can’t really get dill pickles easily, especially not half sour ones, […]

I love pickles!

I love pickles. I don’t think I’ve ever met anyone that doesn’t love pickles. (Ok, maybe one. My husband. But he still likes them, even if he doesn’t love them.) My favorite kind of pickles are half sour dill pickles. In my area, you can’t really get dill pickles easily, especially not half sour ones, […]