As promised I am sharing the recipe for the quiche I made for my family.  This one is a vegetable quiche which consisted of broccoli, potatoes and cheese but you can add anything you’d like. Ingredients 2 frozen deep-dish pie shells Dry filling ingredients – used steamed broccoli, diced...

This has become one of my favorite soups and my family loves it too!  Try it and add your own variations to make it your own…Enjoy! Ingredients 1 bag of dried lentils (soak overnight) ½ onion, chopped ½ green pepper, diced 2 cloves of garlic, minced 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 15oz can...

If you’re a parent who spends very little time with your kids due to the daily hassles in your office and/or in your home, then I say this to you: make time. When you’re old and look back, you’ll regret not doing things with your kids. You might even end up miserable and hating yourself and the...

So, you’re probably wondering why I haven’t shared any recent stories with you.  Well, the truth is I’ve been very busy, no not just a little busy but very busy. Ever since I came back from Type A Mom Conference, I’ve been debating what I should do. The conference was wonderful...

Eating healthy doesn’t have to be a chore. It doesn’t have to be difficult either. All it takes is planning in advance and some basic knowledge of nutrition. Planning a week’s worth of meals is also the best way to create dishes you can be proud of, while keeping the cost and time...

I realize I may be late in posting this but I promise to be more consistent.  If there are any recipes you would like me to share, let me know; will post with pictures too. We usually can go more than 2 weeks because I purchase extra food items when on sale.  Love having extra ground beef for meatballs,...

With the summer heat upon us, I will be sharing delicious, yet quick meals to serve to your family in 20 minutes or less. Ingredients: 1/4 cup of non-fat yogurt 1 tbsp of white wine vinegar 2 Seedless cucumbers, thinly sliced on the diagonal 2-3 Vine-ripened tomatoes, finely chopped 1/4 cup fresh flat-leaf...

Another year is here, and I have my menu listed for the next 2 weeks. Although it took over 3 hours to clip coupons, organize my coupon book and determine my grocery list..my menu is finally done!! I’m very excited because we are a cooking family and the kids love to be involved in the menu planning. ...

This 2 week menu includes my Thanksgiving meal as well.  My last menu was a bit disrupted because of family coming into town, but at least I have the ingredients and can add to my existing menu.  No worries, if you have the food you can always use it another day, it never goes to waste in my house! So...

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. ...

Wow!! This was difficult to do today.  However, I managed to pick 2 weeks worth of dinners for my family. Each week we pick new favorites and rotate them in the menu.  I also go through my coupons and check out the circulars before deciding on my final menu.  So here’s my menu for the next...

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 that will not take all day to...