How to Make a Gift Basket
Initially, when I learned how to make a gift basket, it was because we had no money and a long list of gifts to buy! However after making them for several years, they have become some of the best gifts to give!
In fact one year a family member was upset we purchased a gift because she always looked forward to the homemade baskets!
Your gift basket, bag, or box can be filled with your special baked... read more ❯
Crockpot Beef Tips Sliders
These crockpot beef tips sliders are my go to meal on busy days. They are delicious and there's always just a small amount of beef leftover to sneak in a leftover sandwich the next day.
I usually buy beef tips in bulk at Sam's or Costco. It's a cheaper cut of meat but if you let it cook on low all day in the slow cooker it will come out tender. The key with this... read more ❯
Mid Century Modern Painted Dresser
A few years ago I found a mid century modern dresser set on Facebook marketplace. I purchased two dressers and a two night stands for about $150. My girls love painted white furniture so I sprayed the set with my paint sprayer for their bedroom.
When we moved they didn't need the dressers anymore. This dresser sat in my garage for almost a year. Last month I decided it would be perfect in my bathroom.... read more ❯
Gluten Free Granola Bars w/ Hemp Seeds
Hemp seeds and flax are great nutritional boosts to these healthy gluten free granola bars.
With the start of school, the return of after school snacks is a reality in most mom's lives! If you are like me, you want to try and make something that is kid pleasing, but still loaded with good things for their growing bodies.
Hemp seeds are a great addition into any diet for loads of reasons:
High in Omega 6 and... read more ❯
Peach & Strawberry Crisp
Peaches & strawberries are a perfect pair in this delicious dessert. Top this fruity crisp with your favorite ice cream or whipped cream and enjoy the fruits of summer.
Peach & Strawberry Crisp
6 peaches (peeled and sliced)2 cups chopped strawberriesjuice of 1 lemon2 tablespoons sugar¾ cup packed brown sugar¾ cup flour¾ cup quick-cooking oats½ cup cold butter1 teaspoon cinnamon
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.Grease a 7 X 11 inch baking dish with butter or non-stick baking spray.Mix... read more ❯
Easiest Fried Rice Ever!
I love meals that use up leftovers and can be made in one dish! This fried rice recipe is so simple and quick you'll be wondering why you haven't been making it on busy nights for years.
If you want to add meat to your fried rice you can use steak, chicken, pork, or even ground beef. I used a marinated pork loin in this recipe, but you can serve it with whatever is on... read more ❯