Real food. Whole food. Clean eating. However you prefer to label it, here’s how our family set out to eat healthier, unprocessed and unrefined foods.
Cinnamon Banana Oat Muffins (Gluten Free)
Delicious, energy-packed muffins that are perfect for breakfast or any time of day! Gluten-free and made without refined flour or sugar! My kids love these muffins. And even though I call them healthy, they’d say they’re delicious (well, actually they’d mumble “yum mum;” my toddlers have a limited vocabulary!). Either way, a wholesome snack/breakfast/dessert that tastes…
Soft Gingersnap Cookies (Whole Grain, Low Sugar)
Soft Gingersnap Cookies are a delicious holiday treat. This recipe makes traditional gingersnaps healthier by using no refined flour or sugar! One of my ongoing goals is to take the recipes we like (or traditional favorites) and make them into a healthier version. And this time of year, Christmas cookies are no exception! Making Baked…
7 Ways to Avoid Food Waste (and Save Money!)
Have you peeked into your kitchen trash can today? I’m serious. Take a peek. You might be surprised to discover that most of it is wasted food. Do you know what that means? (Other than “Time to take out the trash?”) It means wasted money. I heard a statistic this week: On average, Americans waste…
Get Paid for Easy Online Tasks!
Could you use some extra cash? With the holidays approaching, it’s a great time to start thinking about ways to increase your holiday spending money (or earn gift cards to give away)! Even if you’re short on time, you can complete simple online tasks using your phone or computer and start earning spending money right…
2-Ingredient Slow Cooker Applesauce
This super easy and sugar-free slow cooker homemade applesauce is perfect for a naturally sweet snack! It requires as little as two ingredients and cooks itself in your slow cooker. There are a few things that make me feel like a rockstar in the kitchen. Like when I actually manage (with toddlers underfoot) to prepare a meal that…
Slow Cooker Rotisserie Chicken
This slow cooker rotisserie chicken is super easy, inexpensive, and delicious—you may never want a store-bought rotisserie chicken again! This Thursday is the first day of fall, y’all! As the weather gets cooler, I’m pulling out my Crock Pot and planning lots of slow cooker meals! This homemade rotisserie chicken is super easy, inexpensive, and delicious—you…
Healthy Homemade Chicken Broth (Slow Cooker)
Homemade broth is so easy to make at home with your slow cooker. This recipe yields approximately 5 quarts of broth at absolutely no cost to you! {This post may contain affiliate links. For more information, see my Disclosure Policy.} Making your own homemade broth is super simple and very cost effective. Compared to store-bought…
5 Steps To Begin A Pantry Challenge {Free Printables!}
Are you ready to take the pantry challenge? Here are 5 simple steps to follow to help you get started. (Learn more! Visit my previous post: How to Save Money with a Pantry Challenge)
How to Save Money with a Pantry Challenge
A pantry (or freezer) challenge is a great way to trim your grocery spending for a specific period of time. Here’s how you can keep 75% (or more) of your monthly grocery budget in your pocket!