This post is sponsored by Walmart but all opinions are my own. I just got back from Europe yesterday, and the last thing I want to think about doing is figuring out meals or cooking. My husband and I are still adjusting to the time change and getting back into the swing of things. If you're like us and want something easy, quick, and affordable[...]
This post is sponsored by Walmart but all opinions are my own. With kids activities keeping us busy in the evening, we need easy meals. Plus with our family of 6, we need something that's affordable and will feed all of these hungry kids! This meal cost about $14 to feed our entire family when shopping at Walmart! When shopping, I m[...]
This post is sponsored by Walmart but all opinions are my own. It's soup season! :) Soups are perfect for the fall, and I wanted to share our family's "favorite soup," and it seems to be many of your family's favorite now too! Plus, my husband and I are busy taking kids to practices that there's not much time to make dinner. Love how this is easy[...]
Here are some last minute side dish options to bring to your next summer party / cookout! I made the first two listed to a 4th of July pool party yesterday! YUM! #1 Flag Fruit Tray (raspberries, strawberries, blueberries, & white pretzels) #2 Easy Jalapeno Popper Pasta Salad (Create Yum) This was delicious! I didn't put as m[...]
Check out these FIVE recipes below that caught my eye! I chose these recipes because they're affordable and seems easy to make! Definitely my kind of recipes...WIN, WIN! I did an approximate cost summary for each recipe. I hope it's helpful since sometimes you can go to a store with a recipe and have no idea how much it will be until you get t[...]
Here's another kids snack you can make using pancake mix and a squeeze bottle! If you haven't seen the PANCAKE BOWLS / PANCAKE CEREAL blog post, make sure to check that out for another fun kids snack option! If your kids are like mine, they're always hungry and always want a snack especially after school. Pancake kabobs are a great way to fill up[...]
You can do some fun things with a squeeze bottle and pancake mix! Here's the first one I tried... pancake bowls or some call it pancake cereal! I bought a SQUEEZE BOTTLE at Walmart which was only $0.97! I like using the KRUSTEAZ pancake mix because all you have to do is add water. These mini pancakes are 1"-1.5" in diameter. Check out the[...]
Blaine and I celebrated our 15 year anniversary of when we first met! We celebrated December 19th before we got married and still celebrate it! Anyone else celebrate the first day they met or first date with their spouse or just us? haha! This year we celebrated by having a staycation! We stayed at the new SURETY HOTEL in downtown Des Moines whi[...]
I was with Niña helping with paint samples, and then I get a text from my husband asking what time I was going to be home. About an hour later, I walked in the house, and he had this soup ready on the cooktop! He actually got this recipe from his mom, who got it from Niña, and Niña got it from a friend....LOL! This is how you know a re[...]
This post has been compensated by Acorn and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. Fall activities are in full swing for our family! I sure love watching the kids having fun with their friends and doing what they enjoy! With four kids in activities, that means we are dropping off and picking up kids from soccer, football, and danc[...]