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A Sweeter Way to Cook Your Budget

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I like to bake cookies, and I like to budget. If you’ve ever wanted to find a way to make either activity enjoyable, I’ll share my secrets. I’m ashamed to say it, but there was a period in my life where I stopped baking cookies. It’s not because I’m too manly to bake. It’s because I hated the Toll House recipe.

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Healthy Habits - Why Your Winter Weight Won't Shift

Motherhood Moments

Gaining weight in winter is common due to reduced activity levels and an increased calorie intake associated with the holidays - but many of us are unhappy with our excess pounds. It’s very common that people give up on their fitness goals because they’re not seeing the fruits of their labor after a month.

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Frugal Friday 12.02.16

Family Balance Sheet

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. Friday: Chicken Rice Broccoli Bake. It’s voice activated so when I’m cooking a recipe, I can guide it with voice commands as I go through the steps. Saturday: Dining with family.

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Free Kindle eBooks: Minimalist Living, The Complete Air Fryer Cookbook and More

For the Mommas

The Complete Air Fryer Cookbook goes beyond fried foods to give you creatively inspired meals that are baked, grilled, roasted and steamed. Minimalist Living covers not only techniques for decluttering, but how doing so can fill your newfound space with meaningful activities that add joy to your life and support your goals.

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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

I also love to visit family (all our family is between 2 and 4 hours away) and friends, bake, and play board games. Our long-term goal is to retire in our 40s, and the first step is to pay off this mortgage (in addition to recommended retirement investing). I’ve started leaning more into baking! Cupcakes I baked 17.

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Eat to Lose Weight

Saving Cents With Sense

Some of my favorite dinners include: spaghetti squash with tomato sauce and roasted vegetables, chicken and vegetable soup, lettuce wrap tacos, brown rice and lentil bowl, turkey, avocado, lettuce wrap, baked sweet potatoes and grilled chicken, butternut squash and turkey chili. These are just a few.

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Nicole’s Nickels Greatest Holiday Gifts of 2012: Gifts for Younger Children

Nicoles Nickels

This Squiggle Spin and Seek Activity Pad is a fun twist on Squiggle doodles. Be the first player to mix, bake, frost and top your cupcake by visiting all four corners and collect sprinkles along the way. The goal of this game is simple, toss the ring around Sonny’s neck. Product Price: $6.99. A fabulous, low-tech time!

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