Don't know what to cook for dinner tonight? Here are 36 easy meals you can make in 30 min. or less. Healthy recipes for feeding family, kids, or company, like pasta primavera or weeknight stir-fry. Have you ever meal planned while hungry? I have! My imagination runs wild and huge exquisitely prepared meals fill the menu. Lots of freshly baked goods and desserts become essential for every meal. When I ... Continue Reading
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Cranberry Orange Scones
Try this easy and healthy recipe for Cranberry Orange Scones. Uses whole wheat Einkorn flour and coconut sugar. Can even be made dairy-free! Enjoy with a hot cup of coffee using our Homemade Vanilla Bean Coffee Creamer. I love a nice cranberry orange scone for breakfast. Mmmmm, you know the kind from Starbucks when you're craving a special treat for breakfast with a hot cup of coffee? Yes! That ... Continue Reading
19 Easy Homemade Gift Ideas to Make at the Last Minute
This list of 19 easy, creative homemade gift ideas has something for all of your friends and family. The gift ideas include DIY projects, delicious treats and baked goods, handmade beauty products, kitchen tools, and more! Who doesn't love handmade gifts? Many of my favorite gifts I’ve received have been of the DIY type. I also love giving gifts that I've made or created. I'm sure many of you are the same ... Continue Reading
The Best All-Natural Homemade Gifts for Less than $1 Each
If you're looking for homemade gifts for this season, you need this list of all-natural gift ideas. They're creative, simple to make, and inexpensive! Includes gifts like peppermint lip balm and instant hot chocolate mix. Question: Your neighbor, small group leader and hostess of the best annual Christmas party - what do these people all have in common? Answer: You want to give them a gift this year, but ... Continue Reading
Apple Slab Pie
Easy apple slab pie recipe that is versatile, make-ahead, and makes over 20 servings in a 9"x13" pan! Use buttery homemade pie crust and a cinnamon topping. Have you ever volunteered to make Thanksgiving dessert, only to realize that you need to make something that will serve 20+ people? There’s no way in the world you’re ever going to get 20+ slices out of one pie, and with all the work that goes into ... Continue Reading
Feeding a Crowd on a Budget
Simple and practical tips for hosting company on a budget and ideas for feeding them well without going broke or sacrificing quality. One of the most common questions I get from my Grocery Budget Bootcamp students is, how do I budget for feeding a crowd? Whether it’s a holiday meal, company coming into town, or a family & friends dinner after church, I keep all our meals within our regular monthly ... Continue Reading
My Honest Thrive Market Review
Ever wonder if Thrive Market is right for you? Here's my open and honest Thrive Market review, with the good, the bad and the ugly. Can you save money? Is it really healthy? Come and read for yourself! Have you ever wondered if Thrive Market is a good deal or not? One of the best ways to save money is to dive deep into a store or service and see if it’s a good fit for you and your budget. I’ve tested ... Continue Reading
The 13 Groceries I Buy from Amazon
Hello! Call me weird, but I actually LIKE to go grocery shopping. I like to look at things, read the labels and ingredients, compare prices and see the competing brands on the store shelves. Now I know that online grocery shopping has been a tremendous blessing for a lot of families, and I use it myself monthly… the convenience can’t be beat! But since BUDGET IS KING, we have to be intentional even when ... Continue Reading
How to Budget for Bulk Purchases
Knowing how to budget for a bulk purchase means you can save money! Whether it's from a wholesale store or a farm, it's worth it to budget for bulk items! We all know that buying in bulk saves you money, and I've shared the best foods to buy in bulk to help you stock your pantry with plenty of healthy options. And I've shared how batch cooking can save you money AND time. But what about the BUDGET ... Continue Reading
One Hour Freezer Cooking Meal Prep: Breakfast
Breakfast meal prep ideas for the whole week in one hour! Eight tasty recipes (some with no eggs!) that adapt for weight loss, low carb or bodybuilding. You'll love the homemade breakfast sausage and peanut butter granola bars! One of my goals for this year is to do more freezer cooking. I started to be more intentional with it when the school year started – making double batches of blender chocolate waffles ... Continue Reading