Growing up, I did not like sweet potatoes. The only way I had ever eaten them was at Thanksgiving in my grandmother’s sweet potato casserole. The whole idea of it was disgusting to me, and even into adulthood I avoided them. Then, one time I tried a savory sweet potato! It was just roasted sweet […]
Many people talk about wanting to read more, but it can be a hard habit to build if you’re not used to it. Reading is an inexpensive and enjoyable hobby, but it sometimes takes some discipline! The good news is that anyone, child or adult, can learn how to read more by taking advantage of […]
Join me tonight at 8:30 pm eastern time! College isn’t cheap, but if you start getting ready early your kids (or you) can have free college credits, extra savings and even more scholarships! You can’t start in 11th grade and think things will work out… honestly it’s never too early to start saving and planning […]
Have you ever heard of Pi Day? I don’t know exactly when it started, but March 14 (3/14) is considered Pi Day because of the first three digits of pi: 3.14. It’s not a real holiday, but I always think it can be fun to change things up, and celebrating this “holiday” has lots of […]
I don’t know about you, but my 10-day forecast shows highs in the 60s and 70s every day, which has me thinking that winter may be over! I have spring crafts on my mind, so I thought I’d share some of my favorites with you. These are the perfect spring crafts for kids—something to do […]
Okay, so here’s the thing about putting together a snack board: there are no rules! That’s the best thing about making snack boards. A snack board is basically just a spread of different foods (charcuterie, desserts, dips and spreads, etc.) that is easy for people to grab and eat. I like to display the food […]
Slow cooker meatloaf is one of my favorite recipes because it’s so easy and can sit and cook while you do other things. If you’re on a low carb diet or have to avoid gluten, meatloaf can seem like it’s off limits due to the usual ingredients of bread crumbs or oats. I’ve found a […]
Now that spring is on the way, the farmers’ market is one of the best places to get in-season produce on sale. (For more tips, see how to get the best price at the farmers’ market.) But the grocery store has good deals, too, if you know what to look for. I always love […]
