Ham & Scallion Scones with Lemon Herb Chevre
Making Scones isn’t hard if you know one trick: Keep the ingredients cold until it’s time to bake. This prevents the butter from incorporating into the flour. Why is this good? Cold butter means flaky...
Author: Linda
Pumpkin Spice Cake
Yesterday I posted a recipe for a Delicious Holiday Dip. That recipe only called for 1/4 cup of pumpkin puree (solid pack canned pumpkin). What do you do with the rest of the can? Well…what...
Kitchenaid Mixer on Black Friday Sale!!
Look what I found!! I just saw this in a sneak peak of the Best Buy Black Friday ad!! This is the best price I’ve ever seen (at a store) for this mixer! I paid $350...
Turkey Questions Answered
Thinking about the cooking turkey next week? Never made one before? Need a refresher on food safety? In order to provide safe answers to your turkey questions, this is a link from the government food...
Delicious Holiday Dip
I have the perfect dip for Thanksgiving. I didn’t create it myself*, although I will probably modify it as time goes on. This one is quick and easy enough that a 10-year-old can make it....
Stocking Stuffers & Gift Ideas
I don’t know about you, but I love thoughtful practical gifts. I may be in the minority here, but there’s only so many pieces of jewelry you can wear, only so much perfume you can...
Get the BEST Deals Every Day, Not Just Black Friday
Do you shop online? I do. But sometimes finding the best deal is overwhelming – or just plain time consuming. Here are some sites I use to get the best deals. I use these every...
More Reasons to Eat Lentils – with recipes
It must be the week for lentils. Articles on the health benefits and recipes are flooding in. Although we are enjoying record heat in the midwest, cooler days mean warm soups and stews. Lentils are...
Preparing Safe Food for Thanksgiving
I thought I was ahead of schedule getting ready for Thanksgiving. But according to the schedule for homemakers listed on the government site, I am behind. This site has an AWESOME schedule for planning the...
12 Great Ways to Lower Blood Pressure Naturally
Lowering Blood Pressure Naturally For many years I have enjoyed low or low-normal blood pressure. This wasn’t always so and I didn’t really know why until I read an article this morning. NaturalHealth365 lists 12...
