How to Save on Groceries
Recently I discovered a new way to save on groceries. Over the past few years, my kids have become involved in so many activities and I've found myself pressed for time... ALL.DAY.LONG. Often I'm grocery shopping every day, because I never had time for a full trip between driving kids to and from their activities.
My grocery budget was creeping up due to frequent trips to the store so I needed to figure out a way... read more ❯
Easy Crockpot Chili
One of my quick go-to meals is slow cooker chili. My absolute favorite chili recipe is from my mother. It tastes great and is easy to make. You can also make this recipe on the stove top (follow the instructions and cook for 30 minutes).
However, I prefer the crock pot because I can prepare it earlier in the day and am not rushed at dinnertime.
I also double this recipe and freeze the other half in... read more ❯
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
These delicious pumpkin chocolate chip muffins are a favorite for breakfast or snack. Since we love pumpkin (especially during the fall and winter) this simple recipe satisfies pumpkin cravings for the entire family.
Double the recipe and freeze these pumpkin muffins for a quick snack on the go.
If you want even sweeter muffins, use fresh pumpkin instead of canned. I keep bags of fresh pumpkin in the freezer to use in recipes.
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip... read more ❯
Scented Playdough
If you haven't made scented playdough for your kids, you must try it! It's fun to make different scents for the different seasons.
Use scented playdough in your homeschooling lessons or just for fun!
Get out your cookie cutters and have your kids create their favorite fall shapes using these fun play-doh colors and smells.
Fall Scented Playdough
INGREDIENTS FOR PUMPKIN PLAY-DOH
1/2 cup water
1/2 tablespoon coconut oil
1/2 cup flour
1/4 cup salt
1/2 tablespoon cream of... read more ❯