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It’s been really cold here lately and I always think chili is the perfect recipe to make with this weather. Last week I mentioned making this recipe for our Cowboys get together and that I’d be sharing it soon. So, as promised, here is the recipe. I’ve also included how I make the most moist, delicious cornbread. I adapted this chili recipe from here. Ingredients:
I’m so excited about this post today. Two things I love…Starbucks coffee and frugality! We all know those two things don’t really go together. I love me some Starbucks but my gosh, they’re expensive. My tall drinks cost at least $4.32! I figured it can’t be too hard to make at home. So after some trial and error, I found a caramel macchiato recipe that
I’m linking up today with Momfessionals to share a quick and easy lunch recipe. I’m always looking for lunch ideas, especially something FAST! I made this chicken salad and kept it in the fridge for lunches this week. FYI, it’s still tasty after 3 days in the fridge. This is my mom’s recipe and it’s very forgiving. You can add what you like and measuring
It’s the middle of the month and I realize I have a fourth of my grocery budget left to last two weeks. This always seems to happen to me with 1-2 weeks left. We budget $400 a month for groceries. That’s for a family of 3 (2 adults, 1 toddler boy). This also includes non food items such as paper towels, toilet paper, toiletries, shampoo/condition,
I’m linking up today with Andrea from Momfessionals to share this recipe. I’ve had this in my Folder of Recipes to share on the blog for forever! It’s a very easy recipe and great for any season! What you’ll need: 4-5 red bell peppers (could use green too…I prefer red) 1 onion, finely chopped 1-2 cloves of Garlic (I use the already minced garlic and
I’m obsessed with those cookie cake slices in the mall. It costs almost $4.00 for ONE slice. I don’t even know how much an entire cake costs, but I imagine it would be no cheaper than $35.00! So let me share the EASIEST and CHEAPEST recipe for a cookie cake. And the best part is it tastes even better than the ones in the mall
I’m linking up with Andrea today to share a recipe! I’ve blogged about this recipe HERE, but wanted to share ALL the amazing meals that can go with this simple crock pot bean recipe. I receive lots of emails and comments about how good these beans are. Things I LOVE about these beans: 1. They’re easy to prep and make – the hardest part is
