Do You Save Your Pennies?

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I know it’s a strange question but do you keep the change? We have a very large glass container where we place all our spare change. It is amazing how that accumulates! Every evening my husband will empty out his pockets and place the change in the jar and I will empty out my changecontinue reading

Yummy Peanut Butter Balls

My children love peanut butter balls.  They also love to cook and experiment in the kitchen.  This recipe is easy enough that they can do it on their own.  Below is the recipe, quick and easy to make as well as a video to show my children making them too. Yummy Peanut Butter Balls 1continue reading

Chickpea Pasta Meal

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This is a meal I started making when I first got married.  I wanted to make a pasta meal but didn’t have sauce or mozzarella.  So I experimented with cottage cheese, yes…cottage cheese and everyone loved it.  Not only is it quick and easy but it’s healthy too, my kind of meal.  I am sharingcontinue reading

Smothered Pork Chops

Another one of my family favorites is Smothered Pork Chops.  It’s not as difficult as it may sound.  We like to have it with another family favorite corn on the cob.  Enjoy! Smothered Pork Chops Serves 4 (we double all the ingredients for our family) 1 cup all-purpose flour 2 tbsp onion powder 2 tbspcontinue reading

My Spinach Lasagna Roll-Ups

This meal was a hit in our home!  My kiddos actually ate the spinach and didn’t try to pick it out!  So, moms if you have picky eaters, this is a meal they will enjoy.  The roll-ups are fun to make and your kiddos can get involved as well.  This is a great meal thatcontinue reading

Farfalle with Sausage, Peas and Mushrooms

My family enjoys any kind of pasta but they love the sauce-less pastas the best.  They also like shaped pasta shells and in this dish I used farfalle also known as bowtie pasta.  Quick and easy meal that your family will enjoy as well. Farfalle with Sausage, Peas and Mushrooms Serves 4 (if you havecontinue reading