I'm guest posting over at Money Saving Mom today about frozen pizza! Here's an excerpt: To say our family loves pizza might be an understatement. If you ask my husband what he wants to eat, the answer will always be steak, tacos, or pizza. Our favorite homemade pizza crust … [Read more...]
2015 Garden Beginnings
About a month ago, we started our seeds inside. I had been saving egg cartons for this, and the boys helped poke holes in the bottom for water drainage. We (and by "we" I mean Jesse) planted them in the egg cartons. Unfortunately, they didn't get labeled before the boys … [Read more...]
How Freezer Cooking Helps You Prep For Vacation
When you get back from vacation, the last thing you want to do is spend a ton of time in the kitchen prepping for a meal, am I right? I know that's the case for me. So before we headed to my parents' house for a few days this week, I made sure I had a few things ready in the … [Read more...]
Recipe: Black Bean Burgers
I originally got the idea for bean burgers from the recipe book Peas and Thank You. There also used to be a blog by the same name, but I think it's no longer online. (Update: As of July 2016, it's back! Here's that original black bean burger recipe.) However, I've adapted this … [Read more...]
Recipe: Garlic Butter Rice
This is a quick and easy side dish that pairs well with many flavors. With a simple list of ingredients, it comes together quickly to fill out the meal! Ingredients: 2/3 cup dry brown rice 3 cups chicken broth 2-3 cups water 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 Tbsp. … [Read more...]