Instead of buying expensive household cleaners, using these common and inexpensive household products can be an effective and frugal way to cut your cleaning expenses. These are my favorite alternate ... Read More

If your family enjoyed a ham during the holidays, then chances are you have leftovers. There are so many tasty ways to use leftover ham, from grilled ham and cheese ... Read More

Appetizers, finger foods and delicious dips are great for parties or just a fun family dinner. Here are some of the appetizers and dip recipes that my family enjoys. More From ... Read More

During these cold winter months, most of us would prefer to sit inside the house by a warm fire, sipping on hot chocolate. But, unfortunately, life goes on, even during ... Read More

One of the most enjoyable parts of Christmas day, for me, is having a big family breakfast. Because my kids usually get up really early and open their presents, I ... Read More

Christmas is almost here so if you have any last-minute baking to do, here are some quick recipe ideas that your family should enjoy. One of my favorite easy recipes ... Read More

If you are busy this holiday season but still want to make homemade desserts for your family and friends, then these recipes are for you. They all start with a ... Read More

When my kids were younger I gave them a toy cash register for Christmas one year. It came with toy money, a pretend credit card, and it made electronic noises ... Read More

One of my favorite holiday traditions is to have appetizers for dinner on both Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. Here are recipes for some of my family's favorite appetizers, ... Read More

Nothing smells, or tastes, quite as good as a hot, hearty bowl of homemade soup on a cold winter night. Here are recipes for homemade soups and stews including red ... Read More

I make these easy and delicious cookies each Christmas because my sons just love them. Melting Moment Cookies only require four ingredients, and they literally melt in your mouth. ... Read More

If you and your children need to make a special gift for a friend or teacher, then this homemade Christmas basket might be just what you need. This basket ... Read More

The smell of freshly baked cookies and the holidays seem to go together. And letting your children help with the holiday baking is a wonderful way to start your own ... Read More

Boys and girls will love using their imaginations with these child-sized playhouses. These are all constructed of durable plastic and resin materials for long-lasting fun. Here are my top picks ... Read More