I first learned about collagen powder when I was pregnant with my third child a couple of years ago. I needed to add more protein to my diet and a chiropractor I was seeing recommended I start taking it. She was also pregnant at the time and she said it was a really easy way …
2019
How to save money on kids clothes
Kids clothes can be expensive. Especially when they only wear them for a few months or a year at most. The thought of spending a lot of money on a shirt or pair of pants that might just end up getting worn out, or not worn very long does not sound appealing to me. Since …
Why I love my Ninja Coffee Bar
As you know, I love coffee. I love it in all forms, but I especially love iced coffee drinks. While I would love to visit my local coffee shop every day for a coffee drink, that’s just not possible in the budget. Last year I started getting curious about making my own coffee drinks at …
Tips and tricks for camping meals and prep
Camping season will be here soon! I’ve been camping many times over the last several years and I’ve learned a few things that make the prep work easier and your camping trip more enjoyable. I will also share some of my favorite recipes for camping meals, many of which you can make ahead of time. …
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
I love how versatile muffins are. There are so many different recipes for them and they are great for breakfast, a snack, or to have with a morning cup of coffee. These Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins are one of my favorite recipes and I make them all year long. They make a huge batch so …
Mom’s potato salad
I love potato salad. There’s just something about it that says Summer! To me a BBQ or picnic is not complete without it. My mom has a great potato salad recipe that she has been making for as long as I can remember. One common ingredient that most potato salad recipes have is vinegar. My …
Ham and potato casserole
There is nothing like a good comfort food casserole and this ham and potato casserole definitely fits into that category. It is creamy and delicious and easy to put together. It’s also a great way to use up leftover Easter ham. I start by dicing 7 or 8 russet potatoes depending on how big they …
The cheap and easy way to rent an RV
Do you like the idea of camping, but the thought of sleeping in a tent is not so exciting? Do you sometimes wish you could just get away in an RV for a few days, but don’t know where to even begin with looking for an RV to rent? Let me tell you about the …
How to earn money with the Ibotta app
The Ibotta app is an easy way to earn money on items that you already purchase anyway. It’s just a matter of browsing offers on the app from your favorite stores, saving the ones that you will buy, and then taking a picture of your receipt after you go shopping. Let me explain the steps …
Easy chicken quesadillas
Chicken quesadillas are a family favorite in our house. They are fast and easy to make when you need a quick meal. We love making them for a Saturday or Sunday evening meal, but they also are great for lunches too. What I love about these quesadillas is that they are more than just chicken …