How to Save Money When You Don’t Want to Cook Dinner

Published in January 26th, 2011

Posted by Leslie in Beef Recipes, Chicken Recipes, Christian Living, Christian Parenting, Digging Out of Debt, Frugal Living, Healthy Living, Kitchen, Salad Recipes, Simple Living

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Serve Healthy Food and Save Money In the Comfort of Your Own Home in 15 minutes or Less There are some days when you are so tired, your schedule has been so hectic, and you just don’t want to cook dinner. Many times you hit a drive through which ends up costing your family [...]

Better than Low Fat Beef Burgundy Recipe

Published in October 13th, 2010

Posted by Leslie in Autumn-Fall, Beef Recipes, Digging Out of Debt, Frugal Living, Kitchen, Simple Living, Soup/Stew Recipes

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Beef Burgundy with only 2.9 g of fat per serving! I don’t cook much beef. Yes, I know it isn’t the best for you, and I know it generally can have a higher fat content, but that isn’t exclusively why we rarely have it on our menu. The fact of the matter is, I have [...]

Plan A Garden, Update a Room, Cook A Meal, and Keep a Record

Published in March 16th, 2010

Posted by Leslie in Art, Beef Recipes, Digging Out of Debt, Family fun, Frugal Living, Going Green, Home Decor, Homeschool, Kitchen, Organization, Simple Living, Unschooling

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In answering emails from you, I noticed that a few similar requests are popping up. So today I thought I would offer you all a few links to some of the things I use or will be using to help me with upcoming projects for both school and home. I trust you will find them [...]

Let them eat Steak (Cheap!)

Published in January 5th, 2010

Posted by Leslie in Beef Recipes, Frugal Living, Kitchen

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I often think of little “everyday” ways for me to show my appreciation to my husband. I take into consideration what I have, what I want to do, as well as what would truly benefit him. My husband goes all out to be the head of our family, a fantastic husband, an outstanding father, and [...]

Layered Crockpot Meal Recipe

Published in August 3rd, 2009

Posted by Leslie in Beef Recipes, Frugal Living, Kitchen, Simple Living

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I was bouncing around my friend Jennifer’s recipe blog the other day (http://www.freedelishdelights.blogspot.com/) and found this completely AWESOME concept for a crockpot meal. This recipe has really got my head spinning to develop new recipes. The idea that you can make an entire meal in a crockpot that is not a traditional one pot meal [...]

FREE Cookbooks

Published in July 15th, 2009

Posted by Leslie in Beef Recipes, Bread Recipes, Breakfast Recipes, Chicken Recipes, Digging Out of Debt, Frugal Living, Kitchen, Pasta Recipes, Pork Recipes, Salad Recipes, Side Dish Recipes, Simple Living, Soup/Stew Recipes, Vegetable Recipes, Vegetarian recipes

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So I was surfing the net the other day, which I do from time to time, and I came across a great resource that I thought I would share with all of you, especially because it is FREE. Earlier this week I shared an article that my friend Malia of Homemaking 911 wrote about frugal [...]

Asian Meatball Recipe

Published in May 18th, 2009

Posted by Leslie in Beef Recipes, Chicken Recipes, Digging Out of Debt, Frugal Living, Kitchen, Simple Living

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A couple of weeks ago I posted about mass producing meatballs for the freezer. The response to that post has been overwhelming. So for those of you who have gotten recipes via email, you receive a pass from reading today’s post. However, for everyone else I am posting the recipe for Asian Meatballs today. I [...]

Easy Freezer Meals for Spring

Published in May 4th, 2009

Posted by Leslie in Beef Recipes, Digging Out of Debt, Frugal Living, Kitchen, Simple Living, Soup/Stew Recipes

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Spring is a busy time for many. We have responsibilities outside our homes to add to our To Do Lists, such as mowing the lawn. The kids begin to get involved in more extracurricular activities. Many homeschoolers are spending extra time researching curriculum for next year and attending conventions on top of the rush to [...]

Five Ways to Use Leftover Meat

Published in April 13th, 2009

Posted by Leslie in Beef Recipes, Chicken Recipes, Digging Out of Debt, Frugal Living, Kitchen, Pork Recipes, Simple Living, Soup/Stew Recipes

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Do you have leftover turkey, ham, roast beef, or some other type of meat from your Easter meal? If you are like most women, when there is a big celebration or special event that you have cooked a large meal for, the main meat dish always provides a lot of leftovers. You may reserve a [...]

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