Thanksgiving Turkey Cake (Fun for Kids)

Thanksgiving Turkey Cake (Fun for Kids)

Nov 22, 2011 | Desserts

As adults, we all covet our Thanksgiving Day Pumpkin Pie and Dutch Apple Pie, but do the children enjoy those traditional choices as much as we do? I know when our children were young, they would always pass on the Pumpkin, and just ask for ice cream with a side of...
Strawberry Milk Recipe (Great Gift Idea)

Strawberry Milk Recipe (Great Gift Idea)

Nov 14, 2011 | Desserts

 “My family didn’t have a lot of material things growing up, but we always loved when my mom would buy the Strawberry or chocolate drink mixes and mix it in with our milk for a special treat. Now I’ve found a grown up version in Taste of Homes 2003...
No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls

No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls

Nov 12, 2011 | Desserts

Admittedly, there’s one sweet treat combination I can’t pass up, and that’s the amazing mixture of chocolate and peanut butter. From my Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats to these amazingly easy No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls, I love...
How to Make Pumpkin Puree & Save Money

How to Make Pumpkin Puree & Save Money

Oct 19, 2011 | Saving $ without Coupons, Sides

Last week, I shared on my Balancing Beauty and Bedlam Facebook page about my love of all things fall, including my yummy and oh, so easy, Pumpkin Bar Recipe. A few statuses later, after I got everyone excited about quadrupling my Pumpkin Bar recipe, I mourned the high...
Pizza Casserole with Biscuits (Ten Minute Dinners)

Pizza Casserole with Biscuits (Ten Minute Dinners)

Sep 21, 2011 | Dinner

(photo) With five children, three of them being teen aged boys, you can imagine the amount of pizza that we go through in this house. Often homemade pizza and easy pizza crust is my go-to meal when I serve large groups (especially with kids), but when I am in a rush...