There are certain areas of the home that many of us forget to care for. It happens all of the time as we are so focused on making sure that the kitchens and bathrooms are clean, that the living room is beautifully presented and so on. But, we have got to take care of our …
Does you Mom love gardening? Celebrate Mother’s Day with a meaningful gift that is also helpful to the environment. An eco-friendly garden retreat could be the loving gift she’ll treasure for years to come. Not simply a symbol of appreciation, this green space is an act of love for our planet - a living gift …
If you're a fan of Mexican cuisine like I am, you'll be happy to know that the air fryer is a game-changer when it comes to preparing delicious Mexican food. Here's why it's such a fantastic kitchen tool for whipping up your favorite air fryer Mexican food recipes: Healthier Cooking: One of the standout features …
If you are bored of your traditional cinnamon roll recipe, impress the family with this tres leches cinnamon rolls recipe! It will be the best cinnamon rolls you will ever make. And if you don't want them for an easy breakfast, they can just as easily be an irresistible dessert that everyone will rave about! …
I have been excited about this movie since I first heard of it being made and it was even better than I had anticipated! Unsung Hero is a personal movie, based on the early life of the Smallbones. Both my husband and I watched this movie and were blown away by the talent and story …
Making pizza at home is more than just a cooking activity, it's a creative way to bring people together. Imagine the scent of freshly baked dough drifting through your kitchen, mingled with the delicious aromas of tomato sauce, spices, and melting cheese. Whether it's a Friday night with family or a casual gathering with friends, …
Are you and your family tired of serving the same, boring meals that cost a lot to make? Here's the secret I want to share with you: gourmet food doesn't require a king's ransom. With a little bit of creativity and know-how, you can transform your everyday meals into delicious experiences. Forget expensive ingredients, because …
Family trips are exciting times for families to bond and create lasting memories. However, for parents of children with food allergies, these adventures can also bring about worries and challenges. From ensuring safe meals to handling emergencies, navigating food allergies on family trips requires careful planning and consideration. In the guide below, you will learn …
Imagine gathering around a sizzling sheet pan of BBQ nachos, fresh out of the oven. This recipe transforms the basic nacho into a delicious feast with layers of crispy tortilla chips generously heaped with juicy, smoky pulled pork, and a colorful medley of vegetables and cheese, each element infused with the warmth of barbecue sauce. …
The pothos is a popular indoor plant that is well loved because of its low maintenance. Another name for this plant is epipremnum aureum. It is also sometimes called an ivy or devil's ivy. Pothos houseplants are fast growers and easy to take care of, and usually forgiving when you forget to water them. If …
"Irena's Vow" is film directed by Louise Archambault, based on the true story of Irena Gut Opdyke, a young Polish woman who saved the lives of several Jews during World War II. The movie depicts the experiences of Irena, a Catholic woman who worked as a housekeeper for a German officer during the Nazi occupation …
Styling spaces for teens can be hard to get right. There is often a disconnect between what you want in your home and what your teenager wants. We can all remember being teenagers and plastering our rooms with posters of our favorite celebrity crushes, but there is a point where teens want a more grown-up …
Mother's Day Gift Guide 2024 Mother's Day is next month, so I will be your official nudger and remind you to get the Mom, Grandma, motherly figure, or wife a special gift this year! Moms are amazing and they work so hard! What is the perfect Mother's Day gift? Finding the best gifts depends on …
In today's digital age, the essence of family heirlooms might seem lost. But is it possible to merge revered traditions with modern technology? Fortunately, yes! The task may feel daunting, especially with all of the photos we have stored on our phones and computers and the photos passed down from our parents and grandparents, but …
Combining productivity and a hobby you love into a working environment is such a good idea for actually enjoying what you are doing. Striking a balance is vital, especially when working from home. Creating a space that helps you to focus and also maintain your well-being can help you achieve tasks more easily, enhance focus …
There is something about the classic Little Debbie's Cosmic Brownies. My boys love them and we buy them on occasion, as a special treat. The rainbow colored sprinkles are fun and the fudgy brownies are a favorite treat amongst children and adults alike. I wanted to make a special treat that was different, yet fun. …
Are you ready to revolutionize your kitchen experience? If you do not yet own an Instant Pot – a versatile, time-saving appliance that has taken the culinary world by storm - now is the time. It is my favorite way to make rice, and I love it for making delicious vegetarian recipes like mentioned below. …
Now days, many people are opening a little cake shop out of their house. And can you blame them? Baking tasty treats and selling them to make money sounds fun...and delicious, if you are good at it. It's more than just bored homemakers looking for something to do. We're talking passionate foodies and creative types …
Who doesn't love tacos? Change up your taco game, and instead of those same old, same old boring tacos, jazz things up with a taco bar! Perfect on Taco Tuesday or for entertaining friends, these taco bar ideas are fun, tasty, and impressive. What Is A Taco Bar? A taco bar is a fun and …
Do you feel as though your yard is lacking a bit, especially after winter's end? Maybe you feel as though you want to improve but you just have no idea where to start. Either way, if this sounds like you then here are some easy steps that you can take to keep your yard and …
I have been a mom since 2008, when our first son was born. We now have three boys, two teens and a ten year old, and believe me when I tell you that each and every day has its own challenges. No day of parenting has been "easy." Add in my husband's thyroid cancer diagnosis …
Navigating the vast array of rice varieties in the grocery store aisle can be daunting. From long grain to short grain, white to black, understanding the differences and uses of each type of rice is key to perfecting your meals. This guide simplifies the world of rice, helping you choose the right variety for every …
I have had digestive issues most of my life. I remember drinking a tall glass of milk as a child and immediately getting a stomach ache afterwards, not previously knowing that milk bothered me. When I was a teenager, I often had stomach aches in school and could not really pinpoint what was causing them. …
One of the ways to improve your quality of life at home is to have a more balanced nutrition plan. Healthy eating not only helps lower your risk for disease, it also increases your energy levels, promotes better mood, and leads to better overall wellbeing. Here are a few ideas on how to improve the …
Transforming your bed into a lavish retreat is easier than you might think, and it doesn't necessarily require a complete overhaul of your bedroom. Choosing luxury fitted sheets can impact your whole bedroom. One of the simplest yet most effective upgrades you can make is investing in luxury fitted sheets. This seemingly small change can …
I am an avid lover of houseplants, but that does not mean that I haven't killed a few, too! One year, my husband gave me a pilea peperomioides, commonly known as the Chinese money plant or pancake plant, for our anniversary. I had seen this plant online and in stores, but strayed because, honestly, there …
In recent years, the awareness and understanding of food allergies, especially among children, has grown significantly. With the increasing prevalence of severe allergic reactions, the need to help children with food allergies feel included in school and sports settings has become very important. Here are some ideas for why and how to include kids with …
Are you looking for a new dish to impress your loved ones on a special occasion or simply craving a delicious dinner that's easy to make? This Crock Pot Marry Me Chicken recipe may be what you're looking for. With its creamy sun-dried tomato sauce and tender chicken breasts slow-cooked to perfection, this dish is …
The days are growing longer, and spring is coming into bloom with the vibrant colors and scents of seasonal fruits and vegetables. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or simply love to munch on garden-fresh snacks, spring offers a variety of flavors that can rejuvenate your palate and bring flavorful inspiration to all of your meals. …
As the countdown to college basketball games begins, it is time to gear up for the ultimate basketball game watch parties! What better way to celebrate the excitement of the game than with a slam-dunk selection of snacks that will have your taste buds cheering along with every play? Every food table needs a star …
Properly storing potatoes can extend their freshness, so you always have this versatile ingredient on hand. Learning how to store potatoes isn't just about maintaining their freshness; it's about keeping their texture and flavor for weeks or even months. Because let's face it, improperly stored potatoes can become a nightmare — sprouting, shrinking or even …
Casseroles are a famous comfort food that hold a special place in the traditions of families. They are warm, hearty, and oh-so-satisfying. Most of the time, they are fairly easy to put together and cook easily and are ready to serve in just a little time. This chicken teriyaki casserole recipe will soon be a …
Having the right tools in the kitchen can make all the difference when it comes to effortless and efficient cooking. That said, most of us only have a certain amount of drawer space to dedicate to the cause. If you are looking for the best small kitchen gadgets worth the space they take up, here’s …
As Spring approaches, it is best to get ahead of the hot summer months and be prepared for any air conditioner troubleshooting you might need to pull off. When summer heat blasts, the last thing you want is a malfunctioning air conditioner. While some issues require professional attention, many common problems can be tackled with …
In the rush of life, we often forget to engage in activities that make us truly happy and content. Gardening is one such activity that many choose to pursue later in life, but I am here to say that there are remarkable benefits of growing your own garden at any age! With rising stress levels …
Our family has always struggled with skin issues. I had very sensitive skin as a baby and throughout my entire life. When we had our first son, he struggled with painful eczema. We eliminated the personal care products and skincare products with any kind of perfume or possible skin irritant, but still the skin irritation …
If you love seeing food and recipe videos on tiktok - make these delicious, easy Oreo Ice Cream Sandwiches that went viral there! This viral recipe is popular for good reason. First of all, America's favorite cookie is an Oreo cookie. Secondly, this yummy frozen treat has just a few ingredients, and is the best …
Brunch is a delightful combination of breakfast and lunch, a leisurely mealtime where friends and family gather to enjoy delicious food and good company. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a more formal affair, hosting the perfect brunch requires careful planning and attention to detail. In this guide, we'll explore everything you need to …
In today's world, convenience often reigns supreme, leading to reliance on processed foods packed with ingredients you can barely pronounce. But what if there was a way to enjoy delicious, satisfying meals while prioritizing your health and well-being? Enter the Clean Label Challenge, a month-long journey towards simple, wholesome eating centered around clean ingredients. What …
Teenagers are at a vital growing period in their lives. Any parent of a teen will tell you it is hard to keep up with their appetite! When a hungry teens is also an athlete, it presents a new challenge - making sure they are getting enough protein in their diets. With 2-3 hours of …