Homemade Crackers and Play-Dough
I love crackers, but they are quite expensive around here, especially if you’re looking at price per pound. A while back I found a recipe for crackers, but they tasted so terrible that I gave up making them until I found a new recipe and tweaked it till I could find my own, cheap, and […]
Cloth Diapering With Tummy Bugs
Little 1 year old Spike has been sick with a tummy bug the past few days. Any mom can imagine what my days have been like- my kid throwing up at the worst possible times, like on a 2 hour car ride, in the middle of a fancy dinner party, on me, my pajamas and […]
Cloth Diapering With Tummy Bugs
Little 1 year old Spike has been sick with a tummy bug the past few days. Any mom can imagine what my days have been like- my kid throwing up at the worst possible times, like on a 2 hour car ride, in the middle of a fancy dinner party, on me, my pajamas and […]
Relying on Loss Leaders- Wise or Foolish?
We eat a lot of vegetable based meals in my house, so when a massive heatwave ruined many crops in the area, and local produce prices skyrocketed, I had to really strategize to try to keep our budget in check. I usually only buy vegetables on extreme sale, allowing me to buy things at a […]
Relying on Loss Leaders- Wise or Foolish?
We eat a lot of vegetable based meals in my house, so when a massive heatwave ruined many crops in the area, and local produce prices skyrocketed, I had to really strategize to try to keep our budget in check. I usually only buy vegetables on extreme sale, allowing me to buy things at a […]
Bringing the Gym Home
I’m not a believer in gyms, so if you’ve got a lifetime membership to Curves or Lucille Ball, you might not find this post as relevant. Once upon a time, there was no such thing as going to the gym to work out. Life itself was a workout, from chopping wood to lugging water to […]
Bringing the Gym Home
I’m not a believer in gyms, so if you’ve got a lifetime membership to Curves or Lucille Ball, you might not find this post as relevant. Once upon a time, there was no such thing as going to the gym to work out. Life itself was a workout, from chopping wood to lugging water to […]
Chicken Ratatouille Recipe
When I was a kid, one year on my birthday, I requested of my father that he make me one of my favorite dishes- what was called in our house “turkey moussaka”. My father was incredulous at my request, as the “moussaka” was just reconstituted leftovers, a way to ensure that food wouldn’t go to […]
Chicken Ratatouille Recipe
When I was a kid, one year on my birthday, I requested of my father that he make me one of my favorite dishes- what was called in our house “turkey moussaka”. My father was incredulous at my request, as the “moussaka” was just reconstituted leftovers, a way to ensure that food wouldn’t go to […]
Wonton Soup Recipe
Yesterday I posted a recipe for homemade wonton wrappers, the first step in making one of my favorite soups- wonton soup. Today I’ll be sharing part two of the recipe- the broth and the wonton fillings. Finished wonton soup. Yum yum, delicious! Wonton Soup Recipe Ingredients Wonton Wrappers Salt water for boiling or Oil for […]