When trying to eat healthy and maintain a tight budget, you have to get creative in the kitchen. You also have to put some forethought into your week. Look at your life and activities and think about what your plans are for the week. Will you be having any expected company … [Read more...] about Creativity in the Kitchen
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Quick Sourdough Pancakes
I know if you have followed my blog for any amount of time, you know my love for pancakes. I love pancakes in all shapes, forms, sizes, and usually all recipes. It's a deep love. I try to always start my pancakes the night before with my sourdough so it really gets the MOST … [Read more...] about Quick Sourdough Pancakes
Strawberry Jam Time
It's strawberry time again here in the southeast and that is one of my most favorite times! These red, juicy, jewels are a treat that just can't be beat!My kids have really been eating them up, but they also have been asking for their favorite jam too. Strawberry jam! It's the … [Read more...] about Strawberry Jam Time
Baskets aplenty
A new craze has been sweeping my creative outlet lately. Basket making. Without any real knowledge or know-how, I dove in head first.I asked my husband to go by the hardware store and buy me some clothesline rope. He brought me home a few packages. It was what I used to make my … [Read more...] about Baskets aplenty
Make your own Sunflower Wreath
Over the past week or so, there has been a picture floating around the internet. A sunflower mesh wreath. I knew once I saw it that I needed to give it a try. A few friends even tagged me in different posts on Facebook saying, "Chas! This looks like you!" or "Hey, Chas! Try … [Read more...] about Make your own Sunflower Wreath