May 14th is Mother’s Day. The next few weeks I am going to share some ideas to celebrate that day without breaking the bank. Also, I will share meal ideas. For today the idea I will pitch is take over some of her duties. Seriously! If there’s something mom does and you can do it, …
Category Archives: Seasonal
17 Spring Desserts
https://kiwiandplums.com/spring-desserts/ Confession: It’s late in the afternoon around four and I am having issues with my sinuses. Yeah! We keep going from Spring to Winter and back again. These desserts are a great way to bring Summer in. Bright crisp flavors of lemons. Strawberrys galore. I can’t wait. I know this is shorter than my …
17 Dump and Go Crockpot Meals
Look at this… 👀 https://pin.it/4az5Fak With summer around the corner, no one wants to be in a hot kitchen. So below will be 17 meals you can throw in the crockpot and return later for dinner. Leslie did a really cool layout. The meals are categorized by the protein. I know genuis right. BEEF: Korean …
Summer Fruit Salad
Look at this… 👀 https://pin.it/6nCO5rY Even though we currently having winter type of weather here in Michigan, we still need to orep for Summer. Which is the season I am looking forward to now. Seriously! It could start at any minute. Below are some fruit salads that caught my eye. Enjoy! STRAWBERRIES, BLUEBERRIES, & RASPBERRIES: …
Wstermelon Jelly! 🍉
Look at this… 👀 https://pin.it/6wJxtpR Watermelons are one of the top selling Summer fruits. Next to Strawberries. When I was looking for today’s post yesterday this caught my eye. It combines two things I love: watermelons and canning. Yes! This jelly would be like have quailty watermelon year round. This site shows how to extract …
Summer Tablescapes
Look at this… 👀 https://pin.it/6rElNFg Summer is finally around the corner. Of course, this means kiddies will be home soon. Two things occur in this time: kiddies get bored and you can be two seconds from counting the strains of hair on your head. Or you can start planning fun adventures. Take this as an …
Summer Desserts! 🍦
Look at this… 👀 https://pin.it/23ZWDEg Summer is on the horizon. Or at least yesterday looked that way. As you are reading this, we are getting ready for more cold Artic temperatures. Below will be ones that stood out to me. NO-BAKE PIES: I have fond memories of an cherry cheesecake my late Grams made every …
Easter Dinner Leftovers
Look at this… 👀 https://pin.it/7adMMs0 Now that Easter dinner is over, what are you going to do with the leftovers. We are having ham. I plan on making Cuban Sliders. However, what if you don’t have ham. What then? Below will be some suggestions that will work with most proteins. FRIED RICE: Okay this post …
Two Days Till Easter! 🐇
Here we are two days till Easter. Below is a checklist of what we’ve got done. PROTEIN: Yesterday we got our ham. Kroger was running a sale for their hams if you spend twenty five dollars the ham is seventy-nine cents a pound. Otherwise it’s $.89. Which still isn’t bad. SIDES: Mashed potatoes, corn (as …
Bible Verses on Eggs
Look at this… 👀 https://pin.it/3HlOxLM Okay here’s a cute idea to do with your littles. Taking verses related to Jesus and his resurrection and place them on Eggs cut from paper plates. Christine does a great job with giving directions to make these eggs. What kind of activities can you do with these eggs? How …
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