My only daughter is graduating in June. I am throwing her a big party at our house. We are living on 1 income right now and things are very tight. I have so much expense with everything I have to buy and rent for this event that I am looking for some good cost effective […]
Continue readingthis is a huge hit at any party. I have made it numerous times and i still get requests for it. 6-7 russett potatoes, peeled diced and cooked til not quite mushy. 6 boiled eggs, peeled and diced 1 small can olives, finely chopped 2-3 pickles finely chopped 1 package bacon, cooked and chopped… for […]
Continue readingApril 7th, 2010 Editorial The first robin and the smell of earth are my signs that spring is here to stay. Alright, we may get some cold nights and the planting of the garden may still be off a few weeks, but I’m getting a little help this year. My good friend Tawra Kellam has […]
Continue readingWhen I buy a 2 liter(more or less), I cut the first few cups I pour with water, it’s plenty sweet. Once about half is gone fromt he bottle, I just fill it back up with water. I’ve gotten about twice the amount that I paid for and the kids enjoy it just the same. […]
Continue readingI am looking for frugal casseroles for just 2 people. any help appreciated Disclosure: Some of the links below are affilate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.
Continue readingI’m looking for a biscuit recipe I had back in the 80’s in Wisconsin. It uses biscuits, brown sugar and butter. I remember you use a glass pie plate and put a small drinking glass in the center, so the finished caramel doesn’t get in there. You cook in the microwave but I don’t remember […]
Continue readingMy grandmother always made a sweet sauce to serve with plain pound cake. She called it LumptyFudd. I know it had butter, milk, vanilla & sugar. Does anyone have that recipe. I need measurements. Disclosure: Some of the links below are affilate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission […]
Continue readingMarch 31st, 2010 Editorial My first official week of spring was spent outdoors whenever possible. There is always so much to do. Raking and cleaning up the yard and house after the winter is a big chore. Then there’s the garden (hopefully soon), and washing the windows, scrubbing the porch and patio, and on and […]
Continue readingThis dish is one of my family’s favorites. It is a quick and easy satisfying meal. You will need: 2-3 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces 1 large onion, sliced 1 15oz. can coconut milk 1 can cream of celery soup 1-1 1/2 cups instant rice 1-2 tsp. ground curry powder(to taste) […]
Continue readingi made the homemade laundry soap recipe that you gave an it says will make a thick jell. What did i do wrong? Mine has a thick like crust on top an rest is liquid? Didn’t know if thats what it is suppose to do or what. Disclosure: Some of the links below are affilate […]
Continue readingMy whole family loved the low fat sandwich/deli thin buns that we tried when we were in the US, but they don’t sell them here in Mexico. Does anyone have a breadmaker recipe for these that they’d be willing to share? I’ve tried making regular hamburger buns in the breadmaker and just cutting them thinner, […]
Continue readingEaster is a great holiday for a gluten free kid. Christmas is fun, but, no Christmas cookies for you, unless mom made them special. Thanksgiving is nice, but stuffing and pies? Not anymore. Ahhhh, but Easter? What’s not to love? There’s ham, potatoes, and the sides, all of which are pretty much gluten free. But the […]
Continue readingI am looking to buy a new oil-o pump as I broke mine! I can’t find it at Wal-Mart, which is where I bought it the first time! Disclosure: Some of the links below are affilate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make […]
Continue readingI am looking for a cheeseburger soup recipe. Disclosure: Some of the links below are affilate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.
Continue readingI’m looking for an old fashion ketchup recipe. The one I’m looking for used fresh tomatoes and very little if any sugar. My grandmother used to make it when she was a young wife and mother back in the 1920s and 30’s. Disclosure: Some of the links below are affilate links, meaning, at no additional […]
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