A few weeks ago, Mr. Crumbs planned a family hiking trip to one of our favorite mountains nearby. After looking at the map, we decided to take a route we had never taken before and hike to the very top. So we strapped on our backpacks, double knotted our shoe laces and off we went. It had been raining on and off all morning, so we were already a bit damp to begin with. Then tack on the sweat that comes from ... Continue Reading
Archives for May 2015
Meat Labels Decoded: 16 Definitions You Should Know
A few weeks ago I was looking at some meat at the store and just stood there, feeling a bit dumbfounded and overwhelmed at the dozens of labels on the packages meant. When did buying meat become so darn difficult?! Why do I feel like I need a dictionary to know what type of ground beef I'm buying? Here's the kicker - I'm not going in with a blank slate. I know what organic means. I also know that ... Continue Reading
Slow Cooker Oatmeal: Easy & Delicious Recipe
Few things are as revolutionizing to a homemaker's routine than a good kitchen hack. Freeze muffin batter? Yes, please. Baking bread is a slow-cooker? Oh my... Or even just leaving the measuring scoop in the container... why didn't I think of that sooner?! Friends, I just found a way to make a fast breakfast, even faster! Get this... slow cooker oatmeal! ... Continue Reading