Grocery Guru’s #1 Money Saving Tip

Grocery Guru’s #1 Money Saving Tip

As I speak to women about saving money, research latest trends, and listen to all the feedback you wonderful ladies give in the comments (hint, hint), I don’t have to be a rocket scientist to state that meal planning and grocery shopping are two areas with which...
Quick and Easy Appetizers

Quick and Easy Appetizers

Tasty Tuesday is thrilled to be a stop on Amy’s Bloggy Progressive Dinner. It’s very fitting that I host the appetizer portion since we are HUGE quick and easy appetizer consumers in this home. My children have learned to whip them up for snack time, so we...
Welcome to my new home – Tasty Tuesday

Welcome to my new home – Tasty Tuesday

Welcome to Tasty Tuesday and my new “home.” Balancing Beauty and Bedlam still has the same feel and the same goals, but our options will help you in the browsing process. Notice the great little “search” box to the right? How amazing is that?...
Creative Meal Planning

Creative Meal Planning

Welcome to all the Once a Month Mom visitors. If you’re interested in learning more about my Sister Kitchen Club, search and browse my bulk cooking posts. Creative Meal Planning – Part 1 Creative Meal Planning – Part 2
Cooking with kids…it works for me

Cooking with kids…it works for me

One of the things I passionately pursue is instilling the value of responsibility into my children. I have read a myriad of books on the topic, have given talks on the subject, but bottom line…from a parental standpoint…it’s just plain hard work, and...