Even though most of the time, inlaws and grandparents aren’t demanding about receiving gifts, most of us want to give them something. It can be hard to know what to get them, though! I find most inlaws love anything personalized or anything that features other family members. Also, if they’re retired or have more free […]
Most people end up with a good bit of Thanksgiving turkey left over after the big meal. Turkey is great for repurposing into new dishes because on its own, it doesn’t have a lot of flavor. It can have spices and sauces added to it that will totally transform it. It can be substituted for […]
Every month I share a collection of 5 recipes that can all be made at the same time and then put in the freezer for future use. Since it’s currently the holiday season, I thought this time I’d share 5 recipes for freezer Christmas cookies. I like to do a big baking day, put all […]
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays, so over the years I have shared tons of ideas for what to eat, how to decorate, and even traditions you can start to do at Thanksgiving. I think one of the reasons I love Thanksgiving is that there isn’t all the extra stuff that happens at Christmas. […]
Making a monthly meal plan for November feels easier than other months because I usually try to plan at LEAST two days of leftovers! There are so many delicious ways to eat up Thanksgiving leftovers, whether you eat them as is or use them to make something else. I’ve also got us making some soups […]
I’ve shared a lot about growing vegetables outside, but you can also grow vegetables inside! Growing vegetables indoors during the winter months can be a rewarding way to enjoy fresh produce even when outdoor conditions are harsh. Here are my tips on how to grow vegetables indoors in winter. If you want to see other […]
We’re continuing our 2023 Gift Guides with a list of the best gifts for preschoolers. Kids this age have a broad range of developmental abilities, but if you stick to certain categories like pretend play and outside play, you can usually find some great gifts for kids this age! Many of the items on this […]
Every month I share one plan for stocking your freezer using one main ingredient. This month, we’re going to be making some freezer pork recipes. From meatballs to soup to pot pie, these recipes will be great comfort food for the fall, and you’ll need to buy very few things outside of what you hopefully […]
