Breakfast Ideas – No Food Waste Week

Breakfast Ideas – No Food Waste Week

May 9, 2011 | Saving $ without Coupons

No Food Waste Week was a huge success in our home, minus the fact that I haven’t updated a post with all my suggestions and your wonderful ideas, but don’t worry, I am still writing it. I went the entire week without shopping, except to load up on some...
No Food Waste Week

No Food Waste Week

May 3, 2011 | Saving $ without Coupons

We’ve all done it. We clean out our pantry, and find boxes, bags and cans of food that are well past their expiration date, so we throw them out immediately. The wilting produce in the fruit bowl? It’s just easier to toss them in the garbage. The leftovers...
What are your Easter Meal Ideas?

What are your Easter Meal Ideas?

Apr 19, 2011 | Easter

Every year we host our traditional Easter brunch and our favorite – Easter Eggstravaganza. It’s always a casual buffet style, since there’s typically around 25 – 30 people, and this allows for easy service. Everyone brings some of their...
Tasty Tuesday Parade of Foods

Tasty Tuesday Parade of Foods

Apr 12, 2011 | Tasty Tuesday

As dogwoods bloom, tulips tip their hand, and cluttered closets are cleaned, I’m reminded that spring is in the air. With the windows cracked open allowing the sacred sounds of robins whistling in their newly formed nest, I’m invited to wonder. Spring...
It’s Gardening Time: Starting Seeds Indoors

It’s Gardening Time: Starting Seeds Indoors

Mar 28, 2011 | Gardening

It’s hard for me to think about gardening when it snowed in NC today, and yet it was 80 degrees just last week. But even with crazy weather, every one can get a jump start on gardening season by starting their seeds indoors. One of my friends inspired me to stop...