When you are the one buying groceries and preparing meals it does not take too long to realized how much money is spent on groceries. Especially when you have a large family. This prompted me to start planning cheap meals on a budget to make sure I stayed within the limits of what I could … Read more
Halloween parties are always a great time for me. I love making treats for all the kids and seeing their faces either light up or show disgust with what I made. My kids like to be scared so I go with more of the hideous Halloween party snacks and treats, but that doesn’t mean everyone … Read more
When you are planning your dinner mentally and walking around the kitchen you look in the pantry, then the refrigerator, and both all over again. You have decided you are going to make meatloaf and then the question arises, what to make with meatloaf? For some times this is a simple answer and for other … Read more
Everyone loves a good flavored bite of chicken. In the year 2019, it was estimated by the USDA that each American consumed 96.5lbs of chicken. Sometimes it seems like all of our good ideas have been used over and over again and leaves you with the question of what to marinate chicken with this time? … Read more
This is a very exciting time if you are getting ready to move into your very first apartment or house. The feeling of having your own space for the first time is definitely something you will never forget. My first apartment kitchen list will get you started with one of the main areas in an … Read more
By now, I hope that it is no secret I love to grill. How to pick a grill though, can be a tough question. You need to know what each grill type needs for up keep and what you are trying to grill on a regular basis first. Then you can choose one that is … Read more
What’s a grill pan? This is a pan you can use inside on your grill, on your stove top, or even in your oven. Most grill pans have raised grooves to give your food the appearance of grill marks. There are so many different types of grilling pans that some people have more than one, … Read more
Cooking can be as easy or as complicated as you want to make it. Sure watching Food Network can get a little overwhelming for someone new to cooking. I personally love watching cooking shows to learn to tips and tricks myself, but it isn’t for everyone. Easy food to cook doesn’t have to be over … Read more