except in marriage, school, competitive sports, ok cheating usually hurts everyone.  However I'm talking cheating in canning applesauce ...

I have gotten into the habit, if there is extra coffee in the pot in the morning, to make it up like I normally would (cream and sugar) and ...

Stop guffawing and taste the miracle!  If I had an ad for these muffins that would be it.   Here's the Recipe; 1 cup rolled oats...

I spoiled Andy with an all from scratch meal/dessert last night.   Kansas City Ribs , mashed potatoes, homemade applesauce, and strawberry s...

The mosquitos are horrible here in MI! Anybody with me? Now that I have kids that want to be outside 24/7 I had to come up with a safe bug s...

When the weather gets hot, I make Sweet Tea! If you come to my house late spring-early fall, you are bound to be offered a cold glass of it....

Are these bananas the sign of a terrible housekeeper?  No!  They are a sign of banana bread! Pretty healthy banana bread too!! I had ...

It's spring, renewal is in the air, and we needed a renewal of eating. We always have the best of intentions with food, but it's har...

I'm giving this a try!  It's disturbing what goes into our beauty products.  Check here  to see what I mean.  My skin is combinatio...

Sometimes we just retreat.  No alarm clocks, no rushing, just being.  These were the perfect thing to look forward to on just this type of ...

Let's start this week off with a healthy recipe...Kale Chips!!! Sound exciting? I'm just discovering how healthy kale is for you! I ...

If you don't like peanut butter and chocolate together, well, I just think you are crazy.  If you are the majority of people, this reci...

There is no easier and delicious meal (in my opinion) than a hearty soup and drop biscuits.   Here  is the recipe I follow for the bisc...

I pi nned th is recipe a while back on Pinterest and then a friend reminded me of it when she posted about some Pinterest recipes she had ...

My friend, Meredith , who wrote a guest post for us a few weeks ago has the BEST pancake recipe around. They are seriously delicious. They r...

Tomorrow I will post all about our Valentine's, but one more recipe for this week!  We love hummus around here.  I was very happy with...

I love brussel sprouts!  Quite frankly I crave them!  Here's a quick recipe that makes other people in your life love them too,  or at ...

This  is the recipe I follow and have been very happy with.  It requires 3 ingredients, sold at Walmart that equal around $12!! Here's ...

I want our family to eat more veggies, but being a breaditarian would be much easier for all of us.  so I have decided to work my way throu...