Zucchini Recipes - they'll change your life! Promise! Zucchini is one of the most versatile vegetables that you will enjoy. This is great news for everyone who grows zucchini because these plants often produce exceptional amounts of vegetables each year. (See our post about how to preserve garden vegetables if you just have too much zucchini.) Before you freeze it, consider … [Read More...]
Affordable Barbecue Ideas
With the warm summer weather and the potential for a stay-at-home summer (See our stretching food supplies during COVID post) now is the time to start thinking about … [Read More...]
Vegetable and Beef Chili
This vegetable and beef chili recipe came from the Beyond Diet 7 Day Rescue plan and is one of my favorites. I can have this ready in 15 minutes and I usually have … [Read More...]
Zucchini Turkey Burgers
Hands down my favorite "healthy burger" recipe is this Zucchini Turkey Burger recipe I got from Beyond Diet. The first time I tried them I was a skeptic. Afterall, they have zucchini in them and they are made from turkey not beef. But I feel in love. My whole … [Read More...]
How To Grow Vegetables in the Winter
Calling all Green Thumbs! Let's talk about how to grow vegetables in the winter! If you’re like most backyard gardeners, you think planting time doesn’t start until after the danger of frost has passed. Depending on where you live, this could be anytime … [Read More...]
Upcycling Clothing in Creative Ways
We're excited to share our upcycling ideas for clothing with you! How often do you clean out your closet? And what do you do with the clothes you no longer wear? While we’re advocates of donating gently used clothing to help others, we all have that … [Read More...]
Stretching Food Supplies During the Coronavirus
The coronavirus has millions of people rushing to the stores and hoarding items like toilet paper. It's a scary time and our big concern isn't TP. These sisters are both wise shoppers and go to places like Sams Club to do our shopping for most items. When … [Read More...]
DIY Door Draft Stoppers
We live in New Hampshire and Maine. Winter means snow, ice, and cold temperatures. BRRRR! As the mercury drops, we spend a lot of time and energy figuring out how to keep the heat in our homes and stay warm efficiently. Preventing drafts is key to this … [Read More...]
New Years Eve Party Food, Drink & Craft Ideas for Kids
New Year’s Eve parties aren’t just for adults anymore. Kids want to have their own fun, even if they’re asleep well before the ball drops at midnight. For as long as they stay awake, there are great food, drinks, and games to keep things fun and make them feel … [Read More...]
4 Ways to Upgrade Your Christmas Prep
Now that Thanksgiving has come and gone, we all know that Christmas will be here in a flash. During this time of year, it can be difficult to keep your normal day-to-day under control in the midst of all the seasonal events and tasks. Is your holiday shopping … [Read More...]