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Children’s Activity: Half Mask Mosaic

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This is great for kids who don’t like full masks or for princess/ ball costumes. The word mosaic means: A picture or decorative design made by setting small colored pieces, as of stone or tile, into a surface or the process of art of making such pictures or designs.

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The grocery store shouldn't break the bank. Here are 7 Tips On How To Save Money On Groceries that leave extra cash in your pocket! - Farmer's Wife Rambles
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7 Tips On How To Save Money On Groceries

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 No one has been spared from the impact of the recent global financial crisis, which could be among the worst in history. Apparently, most households became more conscious about rising grocery expenses. Saving money started becoming a practical and important activity. Grocery lists were subjected to so much pressure. Consumers…

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Valentine’s Day Pretzel Treats

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The holiday season might be over, but that doesn’t mean we can’t look forward to the next one! Over the next couple of weeks, red and pink will fill your hallways—and the department stores—as the holiday of LOVE draws near. And what might you be giving your Valentines this year?…

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10 Tips To Save On Utilities
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10 Tips to Help You Cut Down On Your Utilities

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If you are someone who always pays up their auto insurance, makes sure to check the lock twice before you go to bed, and always gets the most comprehensive car insurance that you can get, its time to start looking at other ways to protect yourself. Your utilities bills show…

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Guest Recipe: Chicken Pasta Plus

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Chicken Pasta Plus This is called Chicken Pasta Plus, because it is chicken and pasta plus spinach plus black beans plus onions plus tomatoes.  It’s one of the healthiest meals my family of vegetable-haters eats and actually asks for more.  It’s easy to adjust based on your family’s tastes and…

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Perfecting Pizza Dough

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  There are only three main ingredients in pizza: dough, flour, water and yeast. Your use of these ingredients will effect the type of pizza you make though and ensure you have the perfect pizza dough every time.   Types of Flour   The first thing you need when making…

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Easy Peach Cobbler

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If you’re looking for a quick and easy summertime dessert, try Easy Peach Cobbler! It’s a 4-ingredient peach cobbler made with a cake mix and canned peaches that is frugalicious and fast! Easy Peach Cobbler is perfect for a pot luck dinner or a cookout. Preparation Time: 10 minutes Cook…

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6 Tips To Get the Homework Done

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Homework battles—will they never end?! Sometimes it seems impossible to keep kids focused: Whether it’s because of shrinking attention spans from too much television-watching and electronic gadget playing, or simply a sign of the times, teaching our children to focus, particularly on their homework, can be challenging.. But helping your…

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Budget Friendly Summer Fun by Kristl Story

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Summer officially started today, and if you’re already dealing with the “I’m bored” syndrome…take a look at these budget friendly summer fun ideas! Field Trips:    Plan a field trip every week this summer!   Here’s how…             #1.  Start by taking your kids to the local library to find some books…

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Car Games For Road Trips by Kristl Story

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Keep your family entertained on your next road trip…no DVD required!   We just returned from vacation (an 18 hour drive each way), and the license plate game has now been declared our favorite road trip game! It’s a simple game of writing down the license plates you see &…

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Family Vacation Idea by Kristl Story

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Here’s a vacation idea that will fit any budget and remind your children that money really does not grow on trees! #1. Let each member of the family plan a day of the vacation…from breakfast to activities to lodging! #2. The only rules are that you set the daily budget…

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Guest Recipe: Grannie's Easy Oatmeal Pancakes

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Grannie’s Easy Oatmeal Pancakes 1 cup uncooked oats1 cup buttermilk1 large egg1 T vegtable oil2 T sugar or honey1/2 cup self-rising flour1/2 t salt1/2 t baking power This recipe can be shook or mixed by hand. The buttermilk and oats need to be mixed and set for at least an…

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Guest Recipe: Grannie’s Easy Oatmeal Pancakes

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Grannie’s Easy Oatmeal Pancakes 1 cup uncooked oats1 cup buttermilk1 large egg1 T vegtable oil2 T sugar or honey1/2 cup self-rising flour1/2 t salt1/2 t baking power This recipe can be shook or mixed by hand. The buttermilk and oats need to be mixed and set for at least an…

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Quick and Easy Homemade Hummus

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Quick and Easy Homemade Hummus I love to cook, but I don’t always have time to prepare a gourmet meal when I get home from work before rushing off to something else. Sometimes I need something a little more practical than delicate, expensive hors d’oeuvres to bring to a party.…

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