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strawberries!

in a muffin?! { b e f o r e } Our $0.99 Aldi strawberries!! Picked up for our strawberry muffins (recipe from martha stewart). super tasty and not too sweet. Recipe later. { a f t e r }

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Menu Plan Monday

No fancy notebook page today. I’m running behind! (as usual.) – Sunday – Mr. Fantastic & I had grilled cheese & tomato soup. . . For some reason, we never made it to the grocery that day. lol. – Monday – Homemade pizza – Tuesday – Tacos – Wednesday – Crockpot Italian Chicken Balsamic Roasted [...]

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Orange you glad?

I’ve been offering my laundry soap for family to try out. My aunt asked me does it clean heavy soiled clothes well. I had to answer “I don’t really know.” It cleans Mr. Fantastic work uniforms pretty well. But past that I really didn’t know. So, yesterday, I added some orange essential oil to my [...]

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Menu Plan Sunday

It’s time to make a new menu! Thankfully, I’ve got 2 days off during the week this week. And a couple of new-to-me cook books! Yay! I’m so glad my kids don’t mind trying new things. Monday ~ Ranch, Potato, & Bacon soup ~ Rolls Taco Tuesday ~Make ahead Chimichangas ~Refried beans & taco sauce [...]

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Menu Plan Monday

I missed my cooking day yesterday, and don’t want to travel to shop until we have to so I’m having to move things around on the menu. lol. Trying to make stuff I already have. Here’s the updated menu. { M o n d a y } Spaghetti Pie Parmesan Bread sticks Salad { -Taco- [...]

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Menu Plan Monday

Monday Hamburger Pizza Breadstick Pizza Tuesday Swiss Enchilada Bake Refried Beans Wednesday Chicken Fried Rice Yum Yum Sauce Thursday Sauerkraut & Sausages Mashed Potatoes Friday Mr. Fantastic’s Friday night special:D

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chicken fried rice

Okay, I’m just going to tell you straight up now, this is a fly by the seat of my pants recipe. It’s things that I like put in. It’s things i don’t measure when I add them. So, please note that most of these measurements & quantities can/will change to what you desire. Such as [...]

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unbelievably easy lemon chicken (crockpot version)

4-5 boneless skinless chicken breasts 2 tbsp butter 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil (or whatever oil you have ) 3 tbsp flour + some to dredge chicken in 2 c chicken broth 2 lemons, juiced salt & pepper (to taste) 1. Dredge chicken in flour 2. in medium skillet, melt butter & oil until [...]

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menu plan Monday

Monday ~ Unbelievably easy lemon chicken (in the crock pot) ~ Company potatoes (One of my favorite side dishes EVER!) ~ Steamed veggie of some sort. Tuesday ~Tacos and all the fixin’s ~Cinnamon crisp tortilla chips Wednesday ~Tomato Orzo Soup (supposed to be with barley but we’re going to use orzo instead) ~ home made [...]

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menu plan monday!

Monday 8.29 ~Sweet and sour meatballs ~pineapple & peppers ~whole grain rice Tuesday 8.30 ~chicken quesadillas ~peppers, onions, bacon, chicken, cheese and of course! Sour cream. Wednesday 8.31 ~spanish rice ~home made bread (if there’s any left by this point in the week. lol.) Thursday 9.1 ~Mushroom sloppy joes ~ herbed steamed potatoes Friday 9.2 [...]

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spoken for. . .

Not the best quality, but it’s live. This song has brought me so much encouragement. Take this world from me [...]

boggle

Boggle

Remember boggle?   You put all the dice in and shake it all up so they all end up in [...]

menu 04.30 – 05.06

no fancy anything today. I’m not in the mood for it. Here’s the menu for the week: Monday breakfast PB&J [...]

Flexible Mom

So excited to have found this!  When I was going through the dark valley of my “littles” season, I read [...]

bag o’ free’s

Earlier this week I posted this facebook status: But I never got around to telling you WHY it makes me [...]

Comfort

I’ve been reading recently, a lot about comfort. Source: weheartit.com via Sandra on Pinterest   Main Entry: comfort Part of [...]