Recipes, DIY projects, and frugal living ideas.
I had a crazy quinoa craving when I was getting ready to make dinner last night, but I didn’t have all of the ingredients for my usual Southwest Quinoa. Instead, I updated the recipe to include the lonely zucchini I … Continued
Welcome to the third installment of our Mexican Mouthwatering Monday series! In case you missed the past couple weeks, don’t forget to check out Catalina’s Tamales and Al’s Homemade Guacamole. This week is dedicated to the burrito, one of my … Continued
Making my own meals is a crucial part of both my budget and my healthy eating. To make it easier, I prepare most of my food in a weekly food prep session, and I wanted to share how on this … Continued
When Jimmy John’s stopped putting sprouts on their sandwiches, I had to resort to growing my own. So this week’s Hump Day How-To will teach you how to do the same! Don’t worry, it’s super easy and the price is … Continued
Before moving to the South, I had never tried a collard green. If I was cooking with greens, it was all about spinach. After reading Eat to Live by Dr. Joel Fuhrman, I began incorporating more plants (especially leafy greens) … Continued
One of the hardest things I’ve found about growing up, is watching those close to you age. My furry and feathered friends are no exception to that. My family adopted Lily when I was ten years old. That makes her … Continued
For as long as I can remember, my 75-year-old grandmother has eaten a bowl of oatmeal with ground flax seeds for breakfast each morning. I guess you could say that it runs in our family, because I love oatmeal … Continued