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Q&A | cinnamon, SIM, jeans, and grocery spending

The Frugal Girl

I would like to ask, how do you freeze cinnamon bread? If you have a smaller household, you could cut the loaf in half and freeze each half separately; that way you can just get out half a loaf when you want some cinnamon bread. Also, you can slice the bread up before freezing it; that makes it very easy to grab just a slice or two.

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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

Cooking Lessons. Are you an amazing home cook? Pick a theme, such as cooking basics 101, family recipes, bread baking, or preserving /canning. Offer these cooking lessons and send the food home with the recipient. My aunt gifts her nieces and nephews with loaves of homemade cinnamon bread every Christmas.

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10 FREE (but Thoughtful) Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

We give the gift of a home-cooked meal to my grandparents. My aunt gifts her nieces and nephews with loaves of homemade cinnamon bread every Christmas. We all look forward to the bread every year. I can almost taste the toasted cinnamon bread slathered with butter now. STOP the madness and check out this list.

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How to Find the Time.Getting Things Done During the Busy Holiday Season.Without Losing the Joy!

Frugal Luxuries

You may settle yourself in a comfortable chair and hand sew or craft over a deep (2 inch) lap-size tray (you may substitute cardboard boxes, or jelly roll pans if you have no trays available). Create a master craft and cooking/baking list helps you to budget your time. [See HERE for more on easy food prep.] wrote about it HERE. )

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2/25 Pinterest Pin(s) of the Week: I Think I’m Hungry

Nicoles Nickels

They are, in fact, Oatmeal Raisin Rolls from Averie Cooks (Recipes for Sweet Teeth!). There is a quality to breads that I look for and refer to as chewy. That is exactly what I am looking for in a bread. Related Stories 2/18 Pinterest Pin(s) of the Week: Sewing? These look so tasty!

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