Tag: homemade

Homemade Biscuits

homemade biscuits

Here is the FIRST recipe using the homemade baking mix that I posted the other day! Homemade Biscuits!  It may be obvious to a few of you but it wasn’t to me until I was mixing up the ingredients for the biscuits one day and I was like “Hey these are the same ingredients I…


Homemade Baking Mix

homemade baking mix

A.K.A. Homemade “Bisquick”. I’m pretty sure most everyone I know has their own homemade baking mix recipe. This is one of those recipes that I decided to start making after I became a stay at home mom and needed to save money on our food budget. It’s really a quick, cheap and easy way to…


Homemade Bag Popcorn

homemade bag popcorn

I started this blog back in March of this year and I CAN NOT believe I have not posted this money saving recipe to you guys until now. This homemade bag popcorn recipe has saved me tons (I mean that literally) of money over the past couple of years. I used to buy the economy…


Homemade Cappuccino Mix

homemade cappuccino mix

I LOVE my coffee. I don’t care if it’s in the middle of summer and 110° outside, I will still drink my coffee. If I could attach an I. V. coffee drip to my arm I would probably do it. And I don’t mean iced coffee either. Never really got on the iced coffee band…


Turkey Spaghetti Sauce

Homemade Turkey Spaghetti Sauce

This is a quick and easy homemade spaghetti sauce recipe. It completely replaces buying store bought and it tastes so much better. It’s not complicated at all and you can have dinner on the table in about 30 minutes. These types of quick and easy meals are my favorite for any day of the week….

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Homemade Breadcrumbs

homemade breadcrumbs

This recipe is going to be a short and sweet one. Remember the other day when I posted the Homemade Croutons recipe? Well today I’m posting another simple recipe that uses leftover bread…Homemade Breadcrumbs! Adrian I love creating simple and delicious recipes. I hate cleaning and all that goes with it! I’m an organizer in…

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Homemade Powder Laundry Detergent

homemade powder laundry detergent

Homemade Powdered Laundry Detergent…and why I don’t use fabric softener. A couple of years ago when my husband and I decided I would be the one to quit work to stay at home with our children it was one of the toughest things I had to deal with on an emotional level. Most moms dream…


Homemade Egg Rolls

egg roll

So, my new dear virtual friend, Regina, over at Cooking With Mama commented on my Slow Cooker Oriental Chicken Recipe the other day. She said that it made her want to make some egg rolls. Well, after she brought it up then I wanted to make some Homemade Egg Rolls. And so I did. I’ve…

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Homemade Taco Seasoning

homemade taco seasoning

  Homemade Taco Seasoning is definitely in my top five kitchen pantry items. We go through bunches of this stuff. It’s so easy to make and cost just a fraction of the cost of store bought taco seasoning. My family is a humongous taco fan! Not only do I make tacos but I make a Hamburger…

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Homemade Liquid Hand/Bath Soap

hand and or bath soap

  Ok my virtual friends I’ma changing things up today.  I’ve posted bunches of food recipes and ONE DIY-cleaning recipe. My goal in creating this website was to help you save money, NOT just in the kitchen but throughout your entire house. With that being said, I’m sharing my recipe for liquid hand/bath soap today….

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Chocolate Yogurt Popsicles

chocolate yogurt pops

Ok guys, it officially reached 100° today! With 100% humidity!! If you’ve never experienced that kind of heat then let me tell you what it feels like. When you are outside you can literally feel the weight of the air. And it is heavy and oppressive!!  The air is so thick it’s hard to breathe….


Homemade Croutons

homemade croutons

Are you the type of person who throws away the last few pieces of bread in a loaf? If you are then you need to stop that right now and start freezing it until you have enough to make yourself a batch of these crunchy and so amazingly tasty homemade croutons. Adrian I love creating…


Homemade Ranch Dressing

Homemade Ranch Dressing

The first homemade salad dressing I ever made was ranch. I have loved ranch dressing since forever. Until making it myself I never thought it could get any better than what I bought at the store. But let me tell you guys, IT IS better than store bought!! Adrian I love creating simple and delicious…

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Lemon Pudding Cupcakes with Strawberry Lemon Frosting

lemon cupcake

Making these cupcakes over the weekend with my daughter brought back memories of my childhood. Not necessarily the cooking and spending time together part (my mom and I are both introverts so we would spend time apart rather than together) but the tartness of these wonderfully delicious cupcakes. When I would get my weekly allowance…

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