Simply Potatoes make dinner simply easy! #simplypotatoes

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Simply Potatoes offer a quick and easy way to add a side dish to your evening meal.  While we do not eat packaged food all of the time, there are days when time runs out or something happens and I need to grab something quick and easy from the fridge.   Shredded Hash Browns, Southwest Style Continue Reading …

“Show Me How” through reading, crafting & cooking

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My college years were spent in Plymouth, New Hampshire studying Early Childhood Education.  I graduated with a Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Studies with a minor in Child Development.  I did teach infants, toddlers and preschoolers for a while and now, obviously, I have my three kids who all love school, homework, and anything to Continue Reading …

Resurrection Rolls

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Here’s a great idea to do with the kids to help them understand the reason for Easter.  Saving Toward a Better Life did this with her preschool class this week and the Bargains family made them the other day, too!! Resurrection Rolls or “Empty Tombs” Canned biscuits Large Marshmallows

Frugal Eats- Italian Meatballs

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National Eggs Benedict Day is April 16 (2 recipes inside)

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National Eggs Benedict Day is April 16 – Take this brunch fave to a whole new level…and make it a family and friend celebration at any meal on its own holiday! Check out these two delicious recipes that put a twist on the traditional! And don’t forget about Easter brunch! The recipes below can be Continue Reading …

Frugal Eats- Crockpot Rosemary Chicken

This recipe is based on Harris Teeter’s sales ad this week. Ingredients: 3 lbs Harris Teeter Chicken Leg Quarters $1.41 Green Giant Green Beans $0.60 1 cup of Harris Teeter Chicken broth $0.95 Rosemary (assume spice on hand) 2 teaspoons Balsamic Vinegar (assume you have on hand) Garlic and pepper to taste (assume you have Continue Reading …

Hidden Surprise Easter Egg Treats™ Recipe – Kellogg’s® Rice Krispies®

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I will preface this by saying I’m getting my crafty mojo back, after a someone long hiatus.  My kids are loving it.  When my husband saw me looking at the link for this recipe, he declared that his beloved marketing victim was back in action!!  (We saw these on a commercial this How To Get Continue Reading …

Frugal Meals

Prices are based on the 03/23 Farm Fresh weekly ad. (Can certainly be fit to your own store’s sales, but the recipe itself looks delish!)  Thanks The Coupon Challenge for the recipe and frugal meal! Turkey Taco Skillet Ingredients 1 lb ground turkey 1 pkg taco seasoning mix 2 cups water 1 jar (16 oz) Continue Reading …