Recipes, DIY projects, and frugal living ideas.
Usually for the Hump Day How-To we post craft and DIY tutorials, but today’s is another Christmas cookie recipe! I’m absolutely obsessed with Christmas cookies! You may have already noticed that though. Anyway, yesterday my mom and I started our … Continued
First of all, guess who is this week’s DIY Superstar on Cut Out and Keep? Us! Be sure to check out our tutorials (some of our favorites from Thrifty Below), a new one will be posted each day! This weekend … Continued
As you might remember from my bacon brussels sprouts recipe, my mom’s Dutch apple pie is one of my favorite Thanksgiving recipes. What’s more classic than an apple pie? I call this my mom’s pie because she makes it every … Continued
One of my favorite fall desserts, is baked acorn squash. We used to grow it in my parents’ garden when I was young. I often find myself buying acorn squash during the fall, and visitors to my home comment … Continued
Today’s Mouthwatering Monday recipe is one I’ve borrowed from my grandmother. She saw it on a television show about forty years ago (she was unable to remember what show she saw it one), and over the years has managed to … Continued
Photo Credit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/calenbrait/ Cannolis are a magical thing. If you’ve ever bitten into one, you know there is no dessert like it in the world. They’re also a pain in the ass. If you’ve ever tried to make one … Continued
Okay, so I’m a cheater. I LOVE super easy recipes that only taste like I put a lot of effort into them. The easier, the better. Also, the less time I have to spend on them, the better. If … Continued
I LOVE carbs. LOVE them. I also eat way too many things with gluten and sugar. It has become a problem. Grad school also became a problem. I packed on some pounds over the last three years. Now that grad … Continued