If you’re looking for an inexpensive natural beauty treatment that you can apply at home, you’ll adore this skin-tightening Georgia peach mask.
Year: 2016
Slow Cooker Creamy Ranch Chicken
Slow cooker creamy ranch chicken, aka crockpot ranch chicken is probably one of the easiest …
Corn Cob Split Ends Hair Saver
Those with long hair often suffer from split ends, giving your hair an unwelcome frizzy appearance. Here is an easy, do it yourself remedy that requires a simple summer ingredient, Corn on the Cob.
June 18th: National Cherry Tart Day
Some National Food holidays just make more sense than others… like National Cherry Tart Day which is actually a lead in to the annual National Cherry Festival that takes place in Traverse City Michigan every year. Check out these fabulous Cherry Recipes & Simple tip for pitting cherries without a cherry pitter/cherry stoner. . .
June 16th: National Fudge Day
Fudge is a melt in your mouth sugary confection made with 3 primary ingredients, sugar, butter and milk and heated to soft ball stage. You’re probably wondering how did national fudge day even start- and we were too, which is why we did a little digging and discovered . . .
Lemonade Syrup (Concentrate)
This simple recipe is great to make ahead of time and keep on hand for fast, refreshing lemonade. Blend with ice for a slushie treat on a hot summers day.
June 13th: Kitchen Klutzes of America Day
June 13th is National Kitchen Klutzes of America Day aka Don’t cry over spilled milk day! This is a day that honors kitchen maladies, from burnt cookies to accidental addition of the wrong ingredient in the recipe, a day to proudly pronounce to the world, “No, I’m Not Martha Stewart and I’m . . .
Pre-Treated Dust Cloth
Make your own wood and furniture polish clothes with this simple, do it yourself pre-treated dust cloth recipe.
Need a Break? How to get a Free Sitter . . .
Every parent, at one time or another, longs for a night out with their spouse, with friends, or even alone to regain their sanity. Most parents, whether single or married, also know another Parent that feels the same way. Rather than spend a fortune on babysitters, consider
How to Safely Forage for Wild Food
In uncertain times, it’s important to have the knowledge and skills to become completely self-sufficient. …
Make Your Own Pizza Pasta
Tired of the same old boring pasta? This simple, inexpensive, do it yourself recipe will leave your kids waiting in line at the stove for another helping. Toss this pasta with a bit of garlic butter and freshly grated Parmesan cheese for a hearty flavorful meal that costs less than 1.00 for the entire family!
Cool Summer Eats
Each and every summer the kids look forward to warm weather, sunny beaches, swimming, and of course, Ice Cream and Popsicles! Unfortunately, it can cost $4 to $5 for a box of frozen treats. Here are several tried and true recipes that the entire family is sure to adore.
MYO: Apple Caramel Dip
Occasionally during the hot summer months you find yourself wanting something a little sweet, but without heating the entire house up baking a treat! Here is a super easy Apple Caramel snack idea that requires only 3 ingredients.
Laundry Organizer
Laundry has a tendency to accumulate quickly if you have kids (and sometimes, even if …
Cheesy Cilantro Cauliflower Rice Casserole
If you have a tendency to love carb-loaded mac and cheese style recipes, you’ll really love this one! This casserole dish is packed with veggies and very few carbs, but it’s overflowing with flavor, a true family favorite.
Lemon Poppy-Seed Cake Mix
This zesty lemon poppy seed cake mix is a luscious lemony treat that will get rave reviews from your friends and family.
Make Your Own Jalapeno Poppers
Jalapeno Poppers are one of my favorite snacks- I created this recipe because I hated …
Peppered Jerky Bread Machine Mix
Create your own peppered jerky bread machine mix to have on hand in the pantry …
Whole30 Hash-n-Eggs
Hash and eggs have become a well anticipated breakfast dish, but this tasty version offers eggs nestled within a bed of crispy sauteed sweet potatoes, Brussels sprouts, mushrooms and a hint of red onion.
Easy Blackhead Removal
Getting rid of unsightly blackheads is easy and painless with this effective trick using basic household ingredients.
Lemon Pepper Tuna Green Bean Salad
This is a wonderful inexpensive “premeditated leftovers” recipe. Accompany an evening dinner by steaming fresh green beans and whole red potatoes for healthy, delicious side dishes to enhance your favorite grilled or broiled meat. The next day, you’ll feast on a fabulous, flavorful Lemon Pepper Tuna Green Bean salad balanced with healthy carbs and protein.
MYO Faux Soy Sauce
Tastes like soy sauce but without the Soy! Create for those with Soy allergies- or those in the middle of a recipe or wanting to make a recipe that utilizes soy sauce, but have run out and prefer not to waste time or gas money running to the store.
MYO Homemade Strawberry Gelatin
Naturally sweet plump berries create the tastiest jello ever to grace your tastebuds; the best …
Make Your Own Laundry Detergents, Stain Removers, Pre-Wash Sprays and More!
Why spend oodles of cash on the laundry? You can easily Make Your Own Laundry …
Ice Cream- Is it Fresh?
Ice cream can be a delicious treat or an expensive tub of disappointment . . .
Copycat Ovaltine Mix
Love the rich taste of Chocolate Malted Milk but hate the price? Here’s an easy, do it yourself, make ahead mix recipe for homemade Ovaltine!
MYO: Cereal Yogurt Bars
Make your own simple cereal yogurt bars for a quick breakfast or midday snack.
MYO Almond Butter
Making your own Nut Butters can be tricky, because they have a tendency to separate. Here is a fool-proof method for making your own delicious, healthy almond butter.
MYO Vanilla Ice Cream
Summer is rapidly approaching and the desire for cool sweet creamy treats is following right …
Tips-n-Tricks: Cutting Melons Quickly
Preparing fresh melons can make a mess, with juicy running everywhere and take ages to peel. Here is a simple tip that will cut the preparation time in half!
Cinnamon Swirl Coffee Scrub
Enjoy the warming aroma of coffee and cinnamon swirled into a deliciously enticing body scrub.
Pork Picadillo
Tender bits of pork cooked in a delicious cinnamon spiced sauce that is sure to be a new family favorite. It’s meant to be spooned onto tortillas an eaten as soft tacos but it has a stew like consistency. You be the judge, I don’t think there is any way you can go wrong with this dish.
Copycat Hard Rock Cafe Baby Rock Watermelon Ribs
If you’ve ever had the pleasure of dining on Hard Rock Cafe Baby Rock Watermelon …
$30 DIY EpiPen Plans
A Hacker group creates $30 DIY Epipen to expose corporate greed and save lives and …