Graduation and Baby on the Way

Family Update At the end of April our baby girl (now 18yrs. old) threw me a baby shower with the help of my mother-in-law and some friends. They did a wonderful job, what a blessing to have such sweet people in my life. Here are some pics my daughter keeps telling me to share. Afterwards, my boys arrived in time

Easy Beef and Bean Tostadas

Ok, so I love Mexican food! I especially love quick meals that I can put together using fresh ingredients and these easy beef and bean tostadas are one of them. Everyone in our home likes tostadas and they can be easily made without dairy or wheat, so that’s a win for me. You can really get creative with a tostada.

10 Ways to Save Money

I don’t need to tell most of you that life has gotten more expensive lately. Seems like everything is on the rise. So I’ve put together these 10 ways to save money that hopefully may be of help to some of you looking to make your dollars go a little further. Of course some ways of saving money are easier

Amazing Twice Baked Potatoes

Nothing’s wrong with an ordinary baked potato with your favorite toppings, but if you want to kick it up several notches, try making these amazing twice baked potatoes! I’ve been making these for years now, and they are a house hold favorite. Definitely not fat free, or dairy free, but they are full of deliciousness! Ingredients: About 6 medium-large baking

Teriyaki Chicken Stir Fry

This is my favorite Teriyaki Chicken Stir Fry dish I make at home. Made easier when I buy my favorite store bought Teriyaki sauce (yes, I too buy convenience, as long as I like it). We love making our own sauces from scratch, but occasionally I’ll find a really good substitute. Of course if you want to make it a