15 Fun and Cheap 30 Minute Meals

Cheap 30 minute meals? Sometimes, we have a crazy week and simply need quick and easy meals so we don’t stray from our meal planning and money saving goals. That is where our 15 Fun 30 Minute Meals come in! We are all crazy in the summer – shuttling kids to camp, enjoying the pool on hot days, or hitching […]

Whimsical Mermaid Tail Cookies

We covered a Mermaid birthday party several years ago – complete with free printables. (See it here) These whimsical mermaid tail cookies would have fit right in – but are still perfect for that little princess in your life. While this meay seem a little bit putzy, this recipe makes 2 to 3 dozen cookies. You can eaisly take on […]

Bacon Jalepeno Dip is a Heavenly Mouth Explosion

With a smaller stomach, I often like appetizer size meals for an entree. We also have tappas style dinners a lot which means a collection of different “small plate” offerings. Bacon Jalepeno Dip is a Heavenly Mouth Explosion that fits right in there – a great snack, that with a little support, makes for an incredible meal. You will need: […]

Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana Soup

How to Make Chicken and Vegetable Canned Soup OK, I fess up. My guilty pleasure is to sneak off to Olive Garden and treat myself to their unlimited soup, salad and breadsticks special. While I love my **Knockoff** Olive Garden Pasta e Fagoli Soup Recipe, I also adore the Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana Soup. This is my version of the recipe, […]

Elegant Shrimp Avocado Wonton Appetizer

Elegant Shrimp Avocado Wonton Appetizer You will need: 1 pkg. Wonton Wraps 24 Medium Sized Shrimp, de-veined and tails removed 1 tbsp. cajun spice 1/2 juice of a lemon 1 tbsp. Olive oil 1 jalapeno diced for garnish 1 bunch of cilantro for garnish   Guacamole: 3 large Avocados, seeds removed 1/2 onion minced 1 tbsp. minced garlic 1 Jalapeno […]

Pineapple Pomegranate Blueberry Moonshine

You will need: 4 cups of Everclear ( 1 cup in each jar ) 4 cups Pomegranate pearls ( 1 cup in each ) 2 cups blueberries ( 1/2 cup in each jar ) 2 cup pineapple juice ( 1/2 cup in each jar ) 1 cup Pom juice ( 1/4 cup in each ) Cheese Cloth 4 – mason […]